Best 18 Chocolate Gooey Butter Cake Recipes

CHOCOLATE GOOEY BUTTER CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan.
• Mix cake mix, butter, 2 eggs, and vanilla extract in a bowl. Pat into the prepared pan.
• Mix cream cheese, cocoa powder, and remaining eggs together in another bowl with an electric mixer. Beat in powdered sugar slowly. Pour over cake layer in the pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 45 minutes. Let cool.

GOOEY PEANUT BUTTER-CHOCOLATE CAKE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat 1 cup sugar, milk, peanut butter and oil until well blended. In another bowl, whisk flour, 1/2 cup cocoa and baking powder; gradually beat into peanut butter mixture (batter will be thick). Transfer to a greased 5-qt. slow cooker., In a small bowl, mix the remaining sugar and cocoa. Stir in water. Pour over batter (do not stir)., Cook, covered, on high 2 to 2-1/2 hours or until a toothpick inserted in cake portion comes out with moist crumbs. If desired, sprinkle with peanuts. Serve warm.

GOOEY CHOCOLATE-PEANUT BUTTER CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Lightly spray 13x9-inch pan with baking spray with flour (do not use dark or nonstick pan). In large bowl, mix cake mix, butter, milk and 1 egg with spoon until dough forms. Spoon into pan. Place plastic wrap on dough; press evenly in pan. Remove plastic wrap. Sprinkle dough with peanut butter chips and peanuts.
• In large bowl, beat cream cheese, peanut butter, vanilla and 3 eggs with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Beat in powdered sugar on low speed. Pour mixture over chocolate mixture in pan; spread evenly.
• Bake 45 to 50 minutes or until topping is set and deep golden brown. Cool at least 30 minutes to serve warm, or cool completely. When cutting serving pieces, wipe knife with paper towel after cutting each row. Top each piece with hot fudge topping and chopped peanuts. Store covered in refrigerator.

MAKEOVER GOOEY CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER CAKE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat the cake mix, egg, oil and applesauce on low speed until combined. Press into a 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray., In a another large bowl, beat cream cheese and peanut butter until smooth. Add the butter, eggs, egg whites and vanilla; beat on low until combined. Add the confectioners' sugar; mix well. Pour over crust., Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Cool on a wire rack for 20 minutes before cutting. Refrigerate leftovers.

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 PEANUT BUTTER GOOEY CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Grease a 9x13 inch pan.
• For crust, mix cake mix, egg, and 1 stick of melted butter with a large spoon and pat into the bottom and up the sides of pan.
• For filling mix cream cheese, peanut butter, and eggs together with mixer until smooth, scraping down the sides.
• Add powdered sugar and vanilla.
• Mix until smooth.
• Slowly add melted butter to filling and mix until smooth.
• Pour the filling over the crust and bake 25 - 30 minutes.
• Check after 25 minutes.
• When it is done, the edges will pull away from the sides of pan and the filling will have browned, but middle should be very gooey. It will still jiggle.

TRIPLE CHOCOLATE GOOEY BUTTER CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350° F. Grease 13 x 9-inch (3-quart) baking dish with butter or cooking spray.
• In large bowl, mix cake mix, 1/2 cup of the melted butter, 1 egg and 1 teaspoon of vanilla. Press in bottom of baking dish. Set aside.
• In another large bowl, beat cream cheese with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Add remaining 2 eggs and baking cocoa; beat until smooth. On low speed, add powdered sugar in two additions. Add remaining 1/4 cup melted butter and 1 teaspoon of vanilla; beat until smooth. Stir in chocolate chips. Spread in pan on top of cake mix mixture.
• Bake 40 to 50 minutes or until center appears set but still slightly jiggles when shaken. Cool at least 30 minutes. Serve with whipped cream.

CARAMEL, CHOCOLATE & ALMOND GOOEY BUTTER CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Spray a 13x9 inch baking dish with cooking spray and set aside. Toast the almonds at 350 degrees for 8 minutes or until golden. Set aside to cool.
• 2. In a mixing bowl mix together the cake mix, one stick of melted butter and one egg until combined. Press the mixture evenly into the bottom of the prepared baking dish. On top of the crust sprinkle the mini chocolate chips, toffee bits and toasted almonds.
• 3. In the same mixing bowl, mix together the softened cream cheese and the Dulce de Leche until combined.
• 4. Beat in the remaining 3 eggs, vanilla, powdered sugar and melted butter. Whip on medium high speed so that all of the ingredients come together nicely. Pour the filling over the crust and place into the oven.
• 5. Bake at 350 degrees for 40-45 minutes. When you remove it from the oven, the cake will still appear a little "jiggly." This means you did a great job not over baking the cake!
• 6. GLAZE: Melt 1/2 cup of additional chocolate chips and 1 tablespoon of heavy cream in the microwave. Stir until completely smooth then drizzle over the cake before serving.
• 7. Allow the cake to cool to room temperature then drizzle with chocolate glaze and sprinkle with toffee bits. Serve with a dollop of whipped cream.

CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER GOOEY BUTTER CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Combine the cake mix, egg, and butter and mix well with an electric mixer. Pat the mixture into the bottom of a lightly greased 13 by 9-inch baking pan.
• To make the filling: In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese and peanut butter until smooth. Add the eggs, vanilla, and butter, and beat together. Next, add the powdered sugar and mix well. Spread peanut butter mixture over cake batter and bake for 40 to 50 minutes. Make sure not to overbake as the center should be a little gooey.
• Serve with fresh whipped cream.

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 CARAMEL TOFFEE GOOEY BUTTER CAKE

Steps:

• 1. mix cake mix, 1 stick of butter (melted) and 1 egg until smooth. Press into 9x13 pan.
• 2. mix 2 eggs, remaining butter, cream cheese, vanilla and sugar together. Whip until smooth. Stir in caramel bits and toffee bits. Pour on top of first layer.
• 3. Bake at 350 for 40 minutes. Let cool for 15-20 minutes. Cut candy bar pieces in half. Place candy bar pieces on top of warm cake. Drizzle with caramel and chocolate sauces. Place in refrigerator till completely cool.

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.

CHOCOLATE CHIP GOOEY BUTTER CAKE

Steps:

• 1. 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!

GOOEY CHOCOLATE-PEANUT BUTTER CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Lightly spray 13x9-inch pan with baking spray with flour (do not use dark or nonstick pan). In large bowl, mix cake mix, butter, milk and 1 egg with spoon until dough forms. Spoon into pan. Place plastic wrap on dough; press evenly in pan. Remove plastic wrap. Sprinkle dough with peanut butter chips and peanuts.
• In large bowl, beat cream cheese, peanut butter, vanilla and 3 eggs with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Beat in powdered sugar on low speed. Pour mixture over chocolate mixture in pan; spread evenly.
• Bake 45 to 50 minutes or until topping is set and deep golden brown. Cool at least 30 minutes to serve warm, or cool completely. When cutting serving pieces, wipe knife with paper towel after cutting each row. Top each piece with hot fudge topping and chopped peanuts. Store covered in refrigerator.

CHOCOLATE MARBLE GOOEY BUTTER CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350 and set aside a 13 x 9 pan, ungreased.
• 2. For the crust, place the cake mix, melted butter and egg in a mixing bowl. Blend on low for 2 minutes. The batter should come together in a ball. Pat the batter evenly over the bottom of the 13 x 9 pan. Set aside.
• 3. For the filling, place the cream cheese in the same mixing bowl and blend on low until fluffy. Add the eggs, vanilla and melted butter and beat on medium for 1 minute. Add the confectioners sugar and beat until this is well incorporated. Place the chocolate chips in a small saucepan over low heat (or you can microwave them, too) and cook, stirring until the chips are melted. Measure out 1 cup of the cream cheese filling and fold it into the chocolate mixture, stirring so the batter becomes well blended and all one color. Set aside.
• 4. Pour the remaining filling onto the crust and spread with spatula so that the filling covers the entire surface. Drop spoonfuls of the chocolate batter over the top of the filling, then swirl them with a dinner knife so the top of the batter has a marbled effect. Be careful not to cut through the crust.
• 5. Bake 45-47 minutes. Remove the pan and place it on a wire rack to cool, 30 minutes. Cut into squares and serve.

BONNIE'S CHOCOLATE WALNUT GOOEY BUTTER CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees, and place the rack in the CENTER of the oven.
• 2. Assemble all the ingredients before you begin. You will need a 9X13 inch pan and a hand mixer. Don't grease the pan.
• 3. Mix the cake mix, 18.25 ounce size so it will be enough mix to make a ball of dough. Add melted butter, 2 eggs and 1 teaspoon of Mexican vanilla. Stir on low to mix with a hand mixer for one minute. Finish mixing the ingredients with a wooden spoon. It will be a stiff dough in the shape of a ball.
• 4. Put the dough ball in the 9X13 inch pan and pat it down and outward with your fingers. Work it evenly and 1/2 inch up the sides of the pan. SAVE THE BOWL AND THE BEATERS for the filling, no need to wash them.
• 5. Add the chocolate chips and the chopped nuts to the pan, and spread them evenly over the crust.
• 6. Mix the cream cheese together until fluffy. Then add the vanilla and the eggs. Beat with a hand mixer 1 minute on low, then scrape the bowl down and beat one minute on more on medium until smooth. Now add the 3 3/4 cups of confectioner's sugar. Beat on 1 minute on medium speed until well mixed.
• 7. Scrape the sides down with a spatula. Pour the filling onto the chocolate cake mixture in the baking pan. Cover evenly.
• 8. Smooth the filling with a spatula. Spread it out so it covers the entire pan up to the sides of the crust. It is ready to bake.
• 9. Bake 40 minutes or so in the 350 degree oven until the sides pull away and are set, and the center jiggles slightly, and starts to turn a light carmel color. Here is what it looks like when it is baked. Cool on a wire rack. When almost cool, slice intoa bar shape -- about 20 slices. I slice once lenthgwise and then turn the pan and slice across it. You should get 20 slices.
• 10. Have a slice of this gooey cake with a scoop of vanilla ice cream on top. Enjoy!

DARK CHOCOLATE GOOEY BUTTER CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350F. Spray a 13x9 inch pan with nonstick spray. In standard mixer, mix your cake mix, two eggs, one stick butter and 1 tsp. vanilla extract and spread carefully into bottom of pan.
• 2. Next mix in clean bowl soft cream cheese and beat until smooth about 1 minute, then add your other two eggs, other 1 tsp. vanilla until mixed well. Mix your powdered sugar with your cocoa and add to mixture then add other soft stick of butter beat until cream like frosting.
• 3. Spread evenly over batter in pan. Bake 35 to 45 minutes, but start checking it after 30 minutes. When cake tests done in center with toothpick it's done. Remove from oven . Sprinkle your dry powder/cocoa over the top of cake and let it cool.

CHOCOLATE CHIP GOOEY BUTTER CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly grease a 9 x 13 in. baking pan.
• 2. 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.
• 3. 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.
• 4. Stir in the chocolate chips. Pour filling onto cake mixture and spread evenly. Bake for 40-50 minutes. You want to center to be a little gooey, so don't bake too long.
• 5. Remove from oven and allow to cool completely. After it has cooled completely cut into bars.