
St. Louis Gooey Butter Cake Recipe
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St. Louis Gooey Butter Cake Recipe
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This delicious St. Louis Gooey Butter Cake Recipe is easy to make and has chocolate and coconut in the middle for extra flavor. The perfect summer dessert!
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Ingredients
For Crust
- One Box of Vanilla or Yellow Cake Mix
- 1 egg
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter melted, 1/2 stick
For Middle
- 1 Cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 Cup sweetened coconut flakes
- 1 - 8 oz block of cream cheese at room temperature
- 2 eggs
- 4 cups confectioners sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 pinch of salt
Topping
- confectioners sugar
Instructions
- Preheat Oven o 350 degrees Fahrenheit
- Spray a 9x13" rectangular baking dish with non-stick spray
- In a bowl, mix the cake mix, egg, and melted butter
- Press this mixture on the bottom of the baking dish
- Sprinkle the chocolate chips and coconut flakes on top
- In another bowl, mix the cream cheese with a mixer until fluffy. About 3 minutes
- Add the one egg at a time beating well after each addition
- Lower the speed and slowly add the confectioners sugar, salt, and the vanilla
- Mix until everything is creamy
- Place the filling on top the coconut and chocolate chips
- Spread evenly
- Bake for 35-45 minutes or until the top has browned
- Remove from the oven and let it cool completely before cutting
- Sprinkle with confectioners sugar
- Cut into squares
- Enjoy!
Notes
- These bars keep at room temperature inside an airtight container
Nutrition Information
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Serving
1square
Calories
236kcal
(12%)
Carbohydrates
36g
(12%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Fat
9g
(14%)
Saturated Fat
6g
(30%)
Cholesterol
38mg
(13%)
Sodium
14mg
(1%)
Potassium
89mg
(3%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
33g
(66%)
Vitamin A
140IU
(3%)
Calcium
13mg
(1%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 16bars
Amount Per Serving
Calories 236 kcal
% Daily Value*
Serving | 1square | |
Calories | 236kcal | 12% |
Carbohydrates | 36g | 12% |
Protein | 1g | 2% |
Fat | 9g | 14% |
Saturated Fat | 6g | 30% |
Cholesterol | 38mg | 13% |
Sodium | 14mg | 1% |
Potassium | 89mg | 2% |
Fiber | 1g | 4% |
Sugar | 33g | 66% |
Vitamin A | 140IU | 3% |
Calcium | 13mg | 1% |
Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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