Chess Squares
Simple, delicious chess squares are a classic dessert that can be made with just a few ingredients. Chess bars are a classic Southern dessert that are made with a box of cake mix.
Servings: 12 squares
Ingredients
- 1 box golden butter cake mix or yellow cake mix
- 4 eggs
- 1 (8 ounce) cream cheese softened
- ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
- 4 cups powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degree F. Spray a 9 x 13 baking pan with non-stick cooking spray or grease with butter.
- Mix together the cake mix, melted butter, and 1 egg. Press the cake batter mixture into the prepared pan.
- Using a mixer, mix together the softened cream cheese, 3 eggs, vanilla, and powdered sugar. Spread the mixture over the cake batter.
- Bake for 35-40 minutes.
Nutrition
Calories: 404kcal | Carbohydrates: 76g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 0.4g | Cholesterol: 75mg | Sodium: 337mg | Potassium: 44mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 58g | Vitamin A: 317IU | Calcium: 102mg | Iron: 1mg