Sweet Cherries Ooey Gooey Butter Cake
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Recipe type: Cake, Dessert
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Serves: Serves 16
 
Sweet Cherries Ooey Gooey Butter Cake made with sweet cherries and a creamy cream cheese cake layer with vanilla cake.
Ingredients
  • Bottom Layer
  • 1 vanilla cake mix
  • 1/2 cup melted butter - cooled slightly
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup water
  • Cream Cheese Layer
  • 8 oz. cream cheese at room temperature
  • 1/2 cup melted butter - cooled slightly
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 3 cups confectionery sugar
  • 4 cups sweet cherries - pitted
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees, 325 if using a glass pan. Spray a 9 x 13 pan with cooking spray.
  2. Add the cake mix, egg, water and melted butter to a mixing bowl. When thoroughly mixed spread on the bottom of the pan.
  3. In a mixing bowl combine the cream cheese and melted butter. When there are no lumps remaining add the egg and vanilla. Add the confectionery sugar, mix thoroughly.Spread over the cake layer.
  4. Place the cherries on top of the cream cheese.
  5. Bake for 60 - 70 minutes. Tester will come out clean when done.
Notes
Baking time is between 60 and 70 minutes. I baked this one in a glass pan and it took 70 minutes at 325 degrees.
Recipe by Recipes Food and Cooking at https://recipesfoodandcooking.com/2015/07/28/sweet-cherries-ooey-gooey-butter-cake/