"the cake"

(2 RATINGS)
66 Pinches
Opelousas, LA
Updated on Aug 16, 2010

Also called Cream Cheese Bars. Very good!

prep time 10 Min
cook time 45 Min
method ---
yield

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 box duncan hines yellow cake mix
  • 1 cup chopped pecans (optional)
  • 2 - eggs
  • 1 package cream cheese, softened
  • 3 - eggs at room temperature
  • 1 box powdered sugar (16 oz)
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract

How To Make "the cake"

  • Step 1
    Working with first 4 ingredients first: Cream the butter. Add cake mix and eggs. Beat well with electric mixer. Press dough into a 13x9x2 glass pan.
  • Step 2
    Using last 4 ingredients: Beat cream cheese until light and creamy. Beat in eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • Step 3
    Add powdered sugar and vanilla extract. Beat well. Pour this mixture over pressed dough. Bake at 350 degrees about 45 minutes or until browned. Cool completely and cut into squares.

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