Indulge in the ultimate chocolate lover’s dream with this decadent Chocolate Ooey Gooey Cake. A rich and fudgy dessert that’s sure to satisfy your sweet tooth!
Author:nadia
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:45 minutes
Total Time:1 hour
Yield:12 servings 1x
Category:Dessert
Method:Baking
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
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For the Cake Base:
1 (15.25 oz) box chocolate cake mix
1/2cup unsalted butter, melted
1 large egg
For the Cream Cheese Layer:
8oz cream cheese, softened
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
4cups powdered sugar
1/2cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1cup semisweet chocolate chips
Instructions
Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
Prepare the Cake Base: In a large bowl, mix the cake mix, melted butter, and 1 egg to form a dough. Press this into the baking dish.
Make the Cream Cheese Layer: Beat the cream cheese until smooth. Add 2 eggs, vanilla extract, powdered sugar, and cocoa powder. Fold in the chocolate chips.
Assemble and Bake: Pour the cream cheese mixture over the cake base and bake for 40–45 minutes until the center is gooey yet edges are set.
Cool and Serve: Let the cake cool completely before slicing into squares.
Notes
Don’t overbake for that perfect gooey texture!
Enhance with whipped cream, powdered sugar, or ice cream.