Dining Food FOOD AND TRAVEL Recipes

Yum Alert: Cherry & Lime Gooey Butter Bars

Cherry-Lime-Ooey-Gooey-Butter-Bars
Written by

Wait, remember Cherry Lime Slushes from Sonic? Is this their long lost solid, buttery cousin? There’s nothing like butter and cream cheese to really bring out a fruit’s flavor. Recipe and image via Bakers Royale.

Cherry-Lime-Ooey-Gooey-Butter-Bars

Cake

1 box of yellow cake mix
4 ounces butter, melted
1 egg
1 tablespoon lime zest

Filling

10 oz. cherries, seeded pureed
1 tablespoon lime zest
8 ounces cream cheese, softened
2 eggs
1 pound powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

For preparation directions, click here.

About the author