Best Ooey Gooey Butter Cake Recipes

OOEY GOOEY BUTTER CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
• Mix cake mix and 2 eggs together in a bowl. Add butter and vanilla extract; mix until batter is smooth and thick. Spread batter into the prepared baking dish.
• Beat confectioners' sugar, cream cheese, and 2 eggs together in a bowl until smooth; spread over batter.
• Bake in the preheated oven until sides of cake are pulled away from dish and browned, 25 to 35 minutes. Cool cake completely. Sprinkle more confectioners' sugar over cooled cake.

OOEY GOOEY BUTTER CAKE

Steps:

• For the crust: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Spray a 9-by-13-inch glass baking dish with cooking spray.
• Combine the cake mix, nutmeg, vanilla and eggs in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment. Beat on medium speed until smooth, about 1 minute. Add the melted butter and mix just until combined. Spread the mixture evenly in the prepared baking dish.
• For the filling: Beat the cream cheese in a clean mixer bowl with the paddle on medium speed until light and smooth, scraping the sides occasionally, 1 to 2 minutes. Add the vanilla bean paste and eggs and beat until smooth. Add the melted butter and beat until smooth. Add the confectioners' sugar and beat on low speed to incorporate, and then beat on medium until light and smooth, about 1 minute. Pour over the cake layer and smooth the top with a spatula.
• Bake until the edges are puffed and golden brown and the center is just set, 35 to 40 minutes. Let cool before cutting into squares to serve.

PAULA'S DOUBLE CHOCOLATE OOEY GOOEY BUTTER CAKE ICE CREAM

Steps:

• Cut Ooey Gooey Butter Cake into bite-sized pieces, adding it to chocolate ice cream.Crumble your choice of cookies and add to the ice cream while adding your choice of nuts. Add hot fudge to your desire and mix together.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly butter a 13 by 9-inch baking pan.
• In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, 1 egg, and 8 tablespoons (1 stick) melted butter, and stir until well blended. Pat mixture into prepared pan and set aside. In a stand mixer, or with a hand mixer, beat the cream cheese until smooth. Add the remaining 2 eggs, and the cocoa powder. Lower the speed of the mixer, and add the powdered sugar. Continue beating until ingredients are well mixed. Slowly add the remaining 8 tablespoons (1 stick) of melted butter, and the vanilla, continuing to beat the mixture until smooth. Stir in nuts with a rubber spatula. Spread filling over cake mixture in pan.
• Bake for 40 to 50 minutes. Be careful not to overcook the cake; the center should still be a little gooey when finished baking. Let cake partially cool on a wire rack before cutting into pieces.

CHOCOLATE TOFFEE OOEY GOOEY BUTTER CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees.
• By hand, mix egg and butter together, stir in cake mix until combined. Pat cake mixture into a lightly greased 13x9 inch pan.
• Toss English toffee bits evenly over cake mixture crust.
• Beat with electric mixer cream cheese and butter until combined, continue beating and add eggs until combined. Add vanilla, powdered sugar and cocoa until well combined.
• Spoon cream cheese mixture on top of crust, spread with rubber spatula until even, being careful to not move toffee bits too much.
• Bake uncovered in oven for 35 to 40 minutes, until top is wiggly but crusty and lightly browned. Cool, and sprinkle top with more powdered sugar and toffee, if desired.

FROM SCRATCH ~ OOEY GOOEY BUTTER CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Pre-heat oven to 350. Butter and flour a 9x13 baking pan and set aside.
• 2. Using an electric mixer, blend the flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, butter and 1 egg on low speed until it resembles coarse meal. Press mixture into prepared pan.
• 3. In another bowl, beat the cream cheese, powdered sugar, vanilla and remaining 2 eggs for 3 minutes or until light and fluffy. Pour over cake mixture.
• 4. Bake for 35 to 45 minutes or until cake is golden brown along the edges.
• 5. Cool at least 30 minutes before cutting and serving.

STRAWBERRY OOEY GOOEY BUTTER CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°.
• Lightly grease a 13x9-inch baking pan.
• In a large bowl, combine cake mix, butter, and 1 egg.
• Press mixture into bottom of prepared pan.
• In a separate large bowl, beat cream cheese and 3 eggs at medium speed with an electric mixer until smooth.
• Gradually beat in confectioners¹ sugar until combined.
• Stir in strawberries.
• Spoon mixture over cake mixture; bake for 35 to 40 minutes, or until center is set.
• Cool completely; cut into squares to serve.
• Garnish with sweetened whipped cream and strawberries, if desired.

OOEY GOOEY BUTTER CAKE

Steps:

• Mix cake mix, melted butter and one egg.
• Add pecans to bottom layer.
• Pat into 13x9 inch pan.
• In a separate bowl beat cheese until fluffy.
• Add 2 remaining eggs to cheese and mix well.
• Add powdered sugar and beat until lumps are gone.
• Pour this mixture over cake in pan.
• bake at 350 for 30-45 minutes or until topping is golden.
• Allow to cool somewhat to set topping (slides off when warm).

OOEY GOOEY BUTTER CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Mix cake mix, 1/2 cup melted butter, 1 egg and nuts until blended. Press into 13x9-inch pan sprayed with cooking spray.
• Beat cream cheese, remaining eggs and butter in large bowl with mixer until blended. Gradually add sugar, mixing on low speed until blended. Spread over mixture in pan.
• Bake 40 to 50 min. or until edges are golden brown and center is slightly gooey and jiggles slightly (Do not overbake). Cool completely.

CHOCOLATE CHIP OOEY-GOOEY BUTTER CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Beat cake mix, butter and 2 eggs at medium speed until smooth and pour into greased 13X9 pan.
• Beat remaining 2 eggs, cream cheese and 1 cup powdered sugar at medium speed until smooth. Pour over cake batter.
• Sprinkle evenly with pecans and chocolate chips.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 30-40 minutes or until knife blade in center comes out clean.
• Cool cake completely then sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup powedered sugar. (In my variation of this I leave off this powdered sugar and melt some of the milk chocolate chips in a small platic storage bag with a bit of shortening in the microwave, mash to mix then cut corner off and drizzle over the top of the cake after i have it cut into squares.).

CHOCOLATE CHIP OOEY GOOEY BUTTER CAKE RECIPE - (4.3/5)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Light grease a 9x13 in. baking pan. In a bowl, combine cake mix, egg, and butter with an electric mixer. Mix well. Pat into the bottom of prepared pan and set aside. Still using an electric mixer, beat cream cheese until smooth; add eggs and vanilla. Dump powdered sugar and beat very well. Reduce the speed of mixer and slowly pour in melted butter. Mix well. Stir in the chocolate chips. Pour filling onto cake mixture and spread evenly. Bake for 40-50 minutes (it took me closer to 50 minutes). Cool slightly before serving.

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE OOEY GOOEY BUTTER CAKE ICE CREAM (PAULA DEEN)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly butter a 13x9 pan.
• In large bol, combine cake mix, 1 egg, and 8 T. (1/2 cup) melted butter, and stir until well blended. Pat mixture into prepared pan and set aside.
• In stand mixer or with hand mixer, beat cream cheese until smooth. Add the remaining 2 eggs and cocoa powder. Lower the speed of the mixer, and add the powdered sugar. Continue beating until ingredients are well mixed. Slowly add the remaining 8 T. (1/2 cup) of melted butter and vanilla. Continue to beat the mixture until smooth. Stir in nuts with a rubber spatula. Spread filling over cake mixture in pan.
• Bake for 40-50 minutes. Be careful not to over cook the cake; the center should still be a little gooey when finished baking.
• Let cake cool completely before cutting into pieces.
• Place scoops of ice cream interchangeably with brownie bites, cookie crumbs, nuts, and fudge. Mix together. (I didn't mix but just scooped out!) :D.
• Enjoy!

STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE OOEY GOOEY BUTTER CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees, 325 degrees if using a glass pan.
• Combine the cake mix, egg, water and butter together. Beat until it is combined. Spray a 9 x 12 pan with cooking spray and then put the cake mix layer over the bottom. Pat it down.
• Slice the strawberries and spread over the cake layer.
• Combine the cream cheese and vanilla until combined. Add the eggs one at a time and mix them in. Add the butter. When this is all combined together add the confectionery sugar. Spread evenly over the strawberry layer.
• Mix the crumble together in a small bowl until the crumble is about the size of peas. Spread over the cheesecake layer.
• Bake for about 50 -60 minutes. I used a glass pan (bake at 325) and it took just over an hour. The mixture will be puffed up in the center when done. It will jiggly just slightly. Remove from oven and let cool.
• Serve with strawberries and whipped cream if desired.

OOEY-GOOEY BUTTER CAKE

Steps:

• Place a rack in the center of the oven and preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Set aside an ungreased 13- x 9-inch baking pan.
• For the crust, place the cake mix, melted butter, and egg in a large mixing bowl. Blend with an electric mixer on low speed for 2 minutes. Stop the machine and scrape down the sides of the bowl with a rubber spatula. The batter should come together in a ball. With your fingertips, pat the batter evenly over the bottom of the pan, smoothing it out with your finges. Set the pan aside.
• For the filling, place the cream cheese in the same mixing bowl and with the same beaters (no need to clean either) blend with an electric mixer on low speed until fluffy, 30 seconds. Stop the maching and add the eggs, vanilla, and melted butter and beat on medium speed for 1 minute. Stop the machine and add the confectioners' sugar. Beat on medium speed until sugar is well incorporated, 1 minute. Stop the machine and scrape down the sides of the bowl with a rubber spatula.
• Pour the filling onto the crust and spread with rubber spatula so that the filling covers the entire surface and reaches the sides of the pan. Place the pan in the oven.
• Bake until well browned but the center still jiggles when you shake the pan, 45-47 minutes. Remove the pan from the oven and place it on a wire rack to cool, 30 minutes. Cut into squares and serve.
• Cake may be stored, covered in aluminum foil, at room temperature for up to 4 days or in the refrigerator for up to 1 week. It may be frozen for up to 6 months. Thaw overnight in the refrigerator before serving.

OOEY GOOEY BUTTER CAKE

Steps:

• Mix first four ingredients.
• Mixture will be thick.
• Spread into greased and floured 13" x 9" pan.
• Beat all topping ingredients together.
• Pour over cake.
• Bake 40 minutes or until done at 350 degrees.

PAULA DEEN'S OOEY GOOEY BUTTER CAKE & VARIATIONS RECIPE - (3.7/5)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Lightly grease a 13x9x2-inch baking pan. In the bowl of an electric mixer, combine the cake mix, egg, and butter; mix well. Pat mixture into the bottom of prepared pan and set aside. Still using an electric mixer, beat cream cheese until smooth; add eggs and vanilla. Dump in confectioners' sugar and beat well. Reduce speed of mixer and slowly pour in butter; mix well. Pour the filling onto cake mixture and spread evenly. Bake for 40 to 50 minutes. Don't be afraid to make a judgment call on the cooking time, because oven temperatures can vary. You want the center to be a little gooey, so don't bake it past that point! Pumpkin: This variation has to be at the top of my list, especially around Thanksgiving. For the cake part, I sometimes use a spice cake mix. I have even used a chocolate cake mix, but I think my favorite is the basic yellow cake mix. Follow the original recipe, adding a 15-ounce can of pumpkin pie filling and an extra egg to the cream cheese filling. Bake as usual, remove from oven, and allow to cool. Cut into squares and top each square with a pecan half. Serve with a dollop of fresh whipped cream. I promise you'll never want pumpkin pie again! Pineapple: Add a 20-ounce can of drained crushed pineapple and an extra egg to the cream cheese filling. Proceed as directed above. You can also add coconut to cream cheese Lemon: Use a lemon cake mix in place of the yellow cake. Add the juice (approximately 1/4 cup) and zest of 2 lemons to the cream cheese filling. Proceed: as directed above. Carrot Cake: Use a spice cake mix, and add 1 cup chopped nuts and 1 1/2 cup finely grated carrots to the cream cheese filling. Proceed as directed above. Peanut Butter: Use a chocolate cake mix. Add 1 cup creamy peanut butter and an extra egg to cream cheese filling. You can sprinkle the top of batter with 1 cup chopped peanuts if you like. Proceed as directed above. Chocolate Chip: Use either yellow or chocolate cake mix. Sprinkle 1 cup chocolate chips and 1 cup chopped nuts on top of filling. Proceed as directed above. Banana: Use a yellow cake mix. Prepare cream cheese filling as directed, beating in 2 ripe bananas and an extra egg. Proceed as directed above. Nutty: Use a yellow cake mix, and add 1 cup chopped nuts to the cake mixture. Proceed as directed above. Chippy: Stir 1 cup white chocolate chips, peanut butter chocolate chips, butterscotch morsels, Heath Almond Toffee Bits or Heath Milk Chocolate Toffee Bits into filling. Proceed as directed above.

CHOCOLATE CHIP (OOEY) GOOEY BUTTER CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Light grease a 9x13 in. baking pan.
• In a bowl, combine cake mix, egg, and butter with an electric mixer. Mix well. Pat into the bottom of prepared pan and set aside. Still using an electric mixer, beat cream cheese until smooth; add eggs and vanilla. Dump powdered sugar and beat very well. Reduce the speed of mixer and slowly pour in melted butter. Mix well. Stir in the chocolate chips.
• Pour filling onto cake mixture and spread evenly. Bake for 40-50 minutes (it took me closer to 50 minutes).
• You want to center to be a little gooey, so don't bake it past that point! Remove from oven and allow to cool completely. If you want to drizzle melted chocolate over the top allow it to cool for at least 15 minutes and then drizzle over. Allow to cool for at least another hour and then cut into bars. Enjoy!

OOEY GOOEY PUMPKIN BUTTER CAKE

Steps:

• Mix yellow cake mix with egg and softened butter. Then put it in a greased springform pan.
• Mix cream cheese, sugar, melted butter, eggs, vanilla. When this is all mixed you add the pumpkin, nutmeg and cinnamon. You pour it into the crust in the springform pan. Put in preheated oven at 350 and bake for about 40 min. then check it to make sure it is done but still gooey in the middle, hence the name.

GERMAN CHOCOLATE OOEY-GOOEY BUTTER CAKE RECIPE - (4/5)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350. Lightly grease a 13x9 baking pan. In a large bowl, combine cake mix, 1/2 cup melted butter, and egg. Beat at low speed with an electric mixer until combined. Press evenly into bottom of prepared pan; set aside. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar until smooth. Add remaining melted butter, beating at low speed until combined. Stir in coconut and pecans. Pour over cake mix layer, spreading evenly. Bake for 45 mins (the center should remain slightly gooey). Remove from oven; let cool completely before cutting into squares.

OOEY GOOEY BUTTER CAKE RECIPE - (4.3/5)

Steps:

• 1.Heat oven to 350 degrees. (I set my convection oven to 325) 2.In a bowl, combine cake mix, 2 eggs, 1 tsp vanilla and melted butter. Mash together with a fork until all ingredients are fully incorporated. 3.Spray 9-inch round cake pan with baking spray or use a round piece of parchment in the bottom of the pan. (Using a springform pan would be an excellent option as well) 4.Press cake mixture into bottom of prepared pan and get as flat as possible. 5.Place cream cheese, remaining eggs, vanilla and melted butter in stand mixer and beat on medium speed until creamy. 6.Add in confectioners sugar 1 cup at a time (and on low speed) until all sugar has been added. 7.Pour cream cheese mixture over cake mixture. 8.Bake for 35-45 minutes. I moved mine from the oven when the edges were brown, but the center was still a bit giggly. You do not want to over cook. 9.Allow to cool before serving.

MISSOURI OOEY GOOEY BUTTER CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Coat a 9- x 13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
• In a large bowl, with an electric mixer, beat cake mix, 1/2 cup butter, and 1 egg. Lightly press mixture into baking dish.
• In a medium bowl, beat cream cheese, 2 eggs, the vanilla, and remaining butter. Slowly beat in confectioners' sugar until thoroughly mixed. Spread mixture over batter.
• Bake 45 to 50 minutes, or until golden on top. Make sure not to overbake; center should be a little gooey.
• Notes
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