Cookies & Cream Chess Bars
Ingredients:
- 1 fudge or chocolate cake mix
- 4 eggs, divided
- 1 stick (4 ounces) butter, melted
- 1 (8 oz.) package cream cheese, room temperature
- 2 3/4 cups confectioners sugar
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 8 to 12 chocolate sandwich cookies, coarsely crumbled
Preparation:
Mix cake mix with 1 egg and butter; press into greased and floured 13- x 9-inch pan. In a mixing bowl with an electric hand-held mixer, beat confectioners' sugar with cream cheese, vanilla and 3 eggs until smooth. Pour about 2/3 of the topping mixture onto the cake mixture; sprinkle with crumbled cookies (or chocolate chips) then pour remaining mixture evenly over crumbs. Bake in a preheated 325° oven for about 50 to 60 minutes, or until topping is lightly browned.Cool thoroughly and cut into bars. Keep refrigerated.
I am linking this to On The Menu Monday, Miz Helen's Full Plate Thursday and Foodie Friday.
Oh yea, sweets are my favorite food group too:@) Your bars sound amazing-enjoy:@)
ReplyDeleteJulie, this looks absolutely wonderful, however, I couldn't keep chocolate sandwich cookies in the house long enough to save them for a recipe! But I will try to definitely try this! Thanks!
ReplyDeleteThese sound very good!
ReplyDeleteI love chess bars and didn't think anything could make them better, but you just did!
ReplyDeleteHave to say, sweets would be my fave food group, too! Those bars look amazing, Julie! Thanks for stopping by to say hi :)
ReplyDeleteI love sweets too and these bars are right up my alley!
ReplyDeleteWait, they're NOT a food group?!? :P
ReplyDeleteThese bars look amazing. I love the chocolate combined with oreos and cream cheese...a winning combination.
Hi Julie, I'm a sweets lover, too. These bars sound so good! Thanks for sharing and giving the tip on Trader Joe's cookies on top.
ReplyDeleteChocolate is definitely a food group. At least in my world!
ReplyDeleteGood Morning,
ReplyDeleteThank you so much for sharing your awesome recipe with Full Plate Thursday. Hope you have a lovely week and come back soon!
Miz Helen
Thanks so much for sharing these on MyRecipeMagic.com. They look so delicious! -The Six Sisters
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