Ooey Gooey Bars

Get ready to indulge in the irresistible Ooey Gooey Bars, a heavenly dessert that combines the best of gooey, chewy, and creamy goodness in one delightful treat. These bars are the perfect combination of a buttery cake mix crust, a velvety cream cheese filling, and a rich, chocolatey topping that will leave your taste buds in ecstasy. Whether you’re looking for a crowd-pleasing dessert for a gathering or simply craving a sweet indulgence, Ooey Gooey Bars are sure to satisfy your dessert cravings in the most delightful way.
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Ingredients:
Ingredients | Quantity |
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Yellow cake mix | 1 box (15.25 oz) |
Unsalted butter, melted | 1/2 cup |
Eggs | 2 |
Cream cheese, softened | 8 oz (1 block) |
Powdered sugar | 1 cup |
Vanilla extract | 1 teaspoon |
Semi-sweet chocolate chips | 1 cup |
Sweetened condensed milk | 14 oz (1 can) |
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish and set it aside.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the yellow cake mix, melted unsalted butter, and 1 egg. Mix until the ingredients are well combined and form a crumbly dough.
- Press the dough evenly into the bottom of the prepared baking dish to form the crust layer.
- In another bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until smooth and creamy.
- Add the powdered sugar and vanilla extract to the cream cheese, and continue beating until the mixture is well combined.
- Pour the cream cheese mixture over the crust layer in the baking dish, spreading it out evenly.
- In a small microwave-safe bowl, melt the semi-sweet chocolate chips and sweetened condensed milk together. Stir until smooth and well combined.
- Pour the melted chocolate mixture over the cream cheese layer, creating the gooey topping.
- Use a spatula to spread the chocolate mixture evenly over the cream cheese layer.
- Bake the Ooey Gooey Bars in the preheated oven for approximately 25-30 minutes or until the edges are golden brown.
- Remove the baking dish from the oven and let it cool completely before cutting into squares.
- Once cooled, cut the Ooey Gooey Bars into squares and serve.