Ooey Gooey Bars Recipe
Introduction
Ooey Gooey Bars are a dessert lover’s dream—rich, indulgent, and irresistibly sweet. With a buttery cake crust and a creamy, melt-in-your-mouth filling, these bars are the ultimate treat for any occasion.
Originating as a simple yet decadent Southern dessert, their name perfectly describes their soft, luscious texture.
Whether you enjoy them as they are or customize them with fun additions like chocolate chips, nuts, or fruit jam, Ooey Gooey Bars are guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser.
Perfect for potlucks, family gatherings, or just a sweet indulgence at home, this recipe is as easy to make as it is delicious!
Ingredients and Quantities
For the Crust:
1 box (15.25 oz) yellow cake mix
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, melted
1 large egg
For the Filling:
8 oz cream cheese, softened
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
Optional Additions
Extra Flavor: Mix in 1/2 cup of chocolate chips, white chocolate chips, or butterscotch chips to the filling.
Crunchy Texture: Add 1/4 cup of crushed nuts (like pecans or walnuts) to the filling or sprinkle them on top before baking.
Citrus Twist: Incorporate 1 teaspoon of lemon zest into the filling for a bright flavor.
Jam Topping: Drizzle a few tablespoons of raspberry or strawberry jam on top before baking for added color and fruity sweetness.
These bars are rich, indulgent, and endlessly customizable for any occasion! Would you like the instructions for preparation as well?
Ooey Gooey Bars Recipe
Instructions:
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