Ooie Gooey Butter Cake Aka Friendship Cake Recipe

Indulge in the irresistible magic of Ooey Gooey Butter Cake, a recipe passed down through generations! This nostalgic treat, reminiscent of childhood friendships and shared sweet moments, boasts a luxuriously gooey texture that will leave you craving more. Don't overbake – the key is that perfect, melt-in-your-mouth consistency. Get ready to experience pure buttery bliss!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 45 mins
Calories 551.7 kcal
Protein 10g
Rating 5.0 (2 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Ooie Gooey Butter Cake Aka Friendship Cake

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How to Make Ooie Gooey Butter Cake Aka Friendship Cake

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch baking pan.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  6. Press half of the batter into the prepared pan.
  7. In a medium bowl, combine the brown sugar, melted butter, and eggs. Mix until well combined.
  8. Pour the brown sugar mixture evenly over the batter in the pan.
  9. Top with the remaining batter, spreading evenly.
  10. Bake for 40-45 minutes, or until a wooden skewer inserted into the center comes out with moist crumbs (don't overbake!).
  11. Let the cake cool completely in the pan before cutting and serving. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

19 g

Sugar

222g

Fat

75g

Carbs

23g

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