Butter Gooey Cake

Claire SinclairClaire Sinclair

ingredients

  • Box Duncan Hines Butter Recipe cake mix (or lemon)
  • 4 eggs
  • 8 ounces of Philadelphia cream cheese (softened)
  • 1 stick or 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 pound box of confectioners sugar

directions

  • 1

    Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

  • 2

    In a 13x9 inch metal pan, melt margarine in oven.

  • 3

    Do not allow melted margarine to brown.

  • 4

    Tip pan to evenly coat, then pour melted margarine into a medium mixing bowl.

  • 5

    Add cake mix.

  • 6

    Add 2 eggs.

  • 7

    Using an electric mixer on low speed, mix ingredients thoroughly. Batter will be very thick.

  • 8

    Spread evenly over the bottom of the prepared pan.

  • 9

    Measure 1/4 cup confectioners sugar into small bowl and set aside.

  • 10

    In a deep mixing bowl, using an electric mixer, beat cream cheese.

  • 11

    Slowly add the remaining confectioners sugar and continue to beat.

  • 12

    Add the remaining 2 eggs and beat until smooth.

  • 13

    Pour the cream cheese mixture over the cake mixture, spreading to all sides to cover.

  • 14

    Sift the 1/4 cup confectioners sugar over top.

  • 15

    Bake at 350 for no more than 35 minutes or until top is light brown.

  • 16

    Allow to cool 2 hours before cutting.

  • 17

    Refrigerate. (May be left in pan)

notes

Variation: Use lemon flavored cake mix and add 2 teaspoons of lemon juice to cream cheese mixture before baking

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