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Chess squares without cake mix is a delicious dessert. The old fashioned chess squares are similar to Paula Deen Chess Squares and are great for any holiday including Christmas.
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Chess Squares Without Cake Mix

The best chess squares don't have to be traditional. No need for a box of cake mix, just grab some lady fingers and get started on this delicious recipe.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time40 minutes
Additional Time30 minutes
Total Time1 hour 20 minutes
Course: Bars
Cuisine: American
Servings: 16
Calories: 115kcal
Author: Julie Pollitt

Ingredients

  • 1 package lady fingers
  • 8 ounces softened cream cheese
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 cups powdered sugar

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 300-degrees.
  • Grease a 9" x 9" casserole dish and line with lady fingers.
  • Add the cream cheese and eggs to a medium-sized mixing bowl. Mix together.
  • Now, add the powdered sugar, one cup at a time, and mix together.
  • Pour over lady fingers and bake for 40 minutes, or until cake tester comes out clean.

Nutrition

Serving: 1 | Calories: 115kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 39mg | Sodium: 55mg | Sugar: 14g