fudgey,fudgey,snack bars

43 Pinches
Cleveland, AL
Updated on Jan 11, 2014

My mom use to make these for us in the 50's. So good the kids will love them.( shhh you will too) lol Enjoy!!!

prep time 15 Min
cook time 50 Min
method Bake
yield

Ingredients

  • FILLING:
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon corn starch
  • 2 tablespoons butter room temp
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 8 ounces cream cheese room temp
  • 1 - egg
  • CAKE:
  • 1 box duncan hines chocolate fudge or devils food cake mix
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/3 cup oil
  • 3 - eggs
  • FROSTING:
  • 3 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 3 tablespoons cocoa powder
  • 1 stick butter, room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • - or you can use your favorite frosting in a can

How To Make fudgey,fudgey,snack bars

  • Step 1
    preheat oven 350, grease and flour a 9x13 pan
  • Step 2
    FILLING:
  • Step 3
    In a small bowl blend all filling ingredients; beat at highest speed until smooth and creamy. set aside
  • Step 4
    CAKE:
  • Step 5
    In a large bowl,blend cake mix,water,oil,and eggs until moistened. Beat 2 min at highest speed.Pour 1/2 of batter into pan.
  • Step 6
    Pour cream cheese mixture over batter, spreading to cover.
  • Step 7
    Pour remaining batter over cream cheese mixture.
  • Step 8
    bake at 350 45-55 min.or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. cool on rack
  • Step 9
    frost completely cool cake. store in refrigerator cut in squares
  • Step 10
    I have made these with yellow,strawberry,lemon, orange,spice and pumpkin cake mix. Very,very, good.
  • Step 11
    I put raisins in the spice cake and a little cinnamon in the cream cheese mixture in the middle. Sometime I just leave this one w/o frosting or just put a glaze over top. The Pumpkin I put raisins in the cake mix and pumpkin pie spice in the cheese mixture. You can play with this recipe in so many ways. Hope you like it,

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