A Southern Girl's Chess Squares

A Southern Girl's Chess Squares

from backtomysouthernroots.com
120 min
20 servings

Chess squares are such an easy homemade recipe. The bars, made from scratch, are quick and easy to make, and all your friends will will be begging for another piece.

Ingredients

  • 1 box yellow cake mix
  • 3 eggs
  • 8 oz. cream cheese (softened)
  • 1 stick butter (melted)
  • 4 cups powdered sugar

Directions

  1. 1

    In a medium-sized bowl, mix the cake mix, melted butter, and 1 egg.

  2. 2

    Press into the bottom of a greased 9" x 13" pan.

  3. 3

    In another medium-sized bowl, mix 2 eggs, cream cheese, and powdered sugar.

  4. 4

    Pour over the cake mix.

  5. 5

    Bake for 45 to 50 minutes, or until the top is golden brown.

  6. 6

    Cool before cutting the squares.