Peanut Butter Gooey Cake

(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)

Source: Paula Dean (from RecipeThing user go panthers)

Prep time: 30 minutes
Cook time: 50 minutes
Serves 8 people

Categories: Cakes

Ingredients

  • Cake: 1 (18 1/4-ounce) package chocolate
  • cake mix
  • 1 egg
  • 8 tablespoons butter, melted
  • Filling:
  • 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 8 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 1 (16-ounce) box powdered sugar

Directions

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

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