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Gooey Lemon Cake Bars

Gooey Lemon Cake Bars

Delicious and gooey lemon cake bars perfect for any dessert table.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Refrigeration Time 4 hours
Total Time 5 hours
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12 bars
Calories 250 kcal

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • Mixer
  • Baking dish

Ingredients
  

Crust

  • 1 box Lemon Cake Mix 15 ounce
  • ½ cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1 large egg

Filling

  • 8 ounce cream cheese softened
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a large mixing bowl, combine cake mix, butter and egg. Press into the bottom of a 13×9 baking dish.
  • Combine cream cheese, sugar, vanilla eggs in a mixer. Beat until fluffy. Pour over crust.
  • Bake in a 325 degree oven for 40-45 minutes. Remove from oven and cool completely.
  • Refrigerate for 4 hours (or overnight) for best flavor. ENJOY.

Notes

When in doubt, underbake. Chill well for best texture. Can be made ahead of time.

Nutrition

Serving: 1barCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 3gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 20gVitamin A: 10IUCalcium: 2mgIron: 4mg
Keyword baking, cake bars, easy dessert, Gooey Lemon Cake Bars, lemon dessert, sweet treats
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