Chess Cookies

Prep: 15 min Cook: 35 min Cuisine: American

Chess Cookies are a delightful layered dessert combining a buttery cake base with a creamy cheese topping. The rich, sweet flavors make them perfect for parties or casual gatherings, offering a pleasing contrast of textures and tastes that appeal to those who love indulgent, comforting treats.

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Ingredients

  • 1 box yellow cake mix
  • 1 stick butter
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 (8 oz.) Philadelphia cream cheese
  • 1 box powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. Mix the cake mix, butter, and eggs in a pan. Spread over the prepared pan.
  2. Slightly beat the remaining eggs.
  3. Beat the cream cheese, eggs, and powdered sugar until smooth.
  4. Pour the cheese mixture over the cake dough.
  5. Bake at 325°F (160°C) for 35 to 40 minutes.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

600 kcal 30% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.7g 9% DV
Total Fat 35.1g 45% DV
Carbs 67.5g 25% DV
Fiber 0.3g 1% DV
Sugar 25.3g 51% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 330.8mg 14% DV
Potassium 179.8mg 4% DV
Cholesterol 162mg 54% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 92.3mcg 10% DV
Vitamin C 0.1mg
Vitamin D 0.1mcg 1% DV
Calcium 113.8mg 9% DV
Iron 1.1mg 6% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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