Apr 6, 2025

Gooey Politics Squares

45 MINS

16 SQUARES

EASY

A retro dessert that needs to make a comeback—rich fudgy chocolate cake topped with a luscious cream cheese frosting. Totally worth a try!

Ingredients:

First Layer

  • 1 box of fudge cake mix

  • 1 stick of softened butter

  • 1 egg

Second Layer

  • 8 oz package of cream cheese

  • 2 eggs

  • 1 box of powdered sugar (16 oz)

  • 1 tsp vanilla

  • Pinch of salt

Instructions
  • Preheat oven to 350

  • Cut softened butter into cake mix, add the egg and mix with a hand mixer on low until smooth

  • Pat into a square 8x8 baking sheet lined with parchment paper

  • In a separate bowl, mix cream cheese, 2 eggs, powdered sugar, vanilla and salt until smooth

  • Pour over first layer, bake for 35 minutes

  • Allow to cool completely before cutting into squares

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Page Jones

NYC-based home cook sharing how to make simple, delicious meals in any kitchen, big or small!

Page Jones

NYC-based home cook sharing how to make simple, delicious meals in any kitchen, big or small!