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Paula Deen's Ooey Gooey Butter Cake slice on a white plate
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Paula Deen's Ooey Gooey Butter Cake

Paula Deen's Ooey Gooey Butter Cake is a type of buttery pound cake with a creamy topping of powdered sugar and cream cheese. So delicious!!
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 44 minutes
Servings 10 Servings
Calories 470kcal
Author Rob

Equipment

  • Springform pan
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Measuring cups
  • Measuring spoons
  • Electric mixer
  • Spatula
  • parchment paper

Ingredients

  • 1 box yellow cake mix
  • 2 large eggs room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ cup unsalted butter melted
  • 1 ½ package full fat cream cheese softened to room temperature
  • 2 large eggs room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup unsalted butter melted
  • 4 cups confectioners sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Spray a deep 9-inch round cake pan with baking spray and line the bottom with parchment paper.
  • In a large bowl, whisk cake mix, eggs, vanilla, and melted butter until combined.
  • Press the cake mixture into the bottom of the pan, making it as flat as possible.
  • For the filling, in a large bowl beat cream cheese, milk, eggs, vanilla, salt and melted butter on medium speed until combined. Scrape the sides and bottom of the bowl a few times.
  • Stir in the powdered sugar 1 cup at a time and also add the cornstarch.
  • Pour the cream cheese mixture on top of the cake mixture.
  • Bake for 40-45 minutes or until settled.
  • After that cool on a wire rack and serve.

Notes

Any nutritional data I provide is an approximation and actual dietary information can vary based on ingredients and proportion sizes

Nutrition

Calories: 470kcal | Carbohydrates: 91g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 22g | Saturated Fat: 13g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 115mg | Sodium: 522mg | Potassium: 61mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 70g | Vitamin A: 667IU | Calcium: 129mg | Iron: 1mg