Difficulty: Beginner
Dessert
Smoked Cake Bars
Prep Time: 15 min
Cook Time: 1 hrs
Difficulty: Beginner
Looking for an easy dessert recipe that kids and adults will love? Smoked Cake Bars combines gooey marshmallows, sweet chocolate, and crumbly graham crackers to make a dessert no one can resist.
Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat the recteq to 350°F.
- Step 2: Lightly spray a 13 x 9 inch baking dish with non-stick spray.
- Step 3: In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, egg, butter and graham cracker crumbs. Mix with spoon until combined.
- Step 4: Reserve 2 cups of the cake mixture to the side and add the remaining to the cake pan, press the mixture into the bottom of the baking pan.
- Step 5: Sprinkle the chocolate chips over the crust in an even layer, lightly pressing the chips into the crust.
- Step 6: Using a spoon, drop tablespoons of marshmallow fluff onto the chocolate chips. Lightly wet the bottom of the spoon and smear the marshmallow into an even layer.
- Step 7: Sprinkle with the mini marshmallows and then top with the remaining graham cracker cake crumbs.
- Step 8: Bake for 45-60 minutes until golden brown. Allow to cool completely before cutting into bars.
Ingredients
Serving Sizes
Cake
- 1 each Yellow Cake Mix
- 1 each Egg
- 1/2 cup(s) Butter
- 2 cup(s) Graham Cracker Crumbs
- 7 ounce(s) Marshmallow Fluff
- 2 cup(s) Milk Chocolate Chips
- 1 cup(s) Mini Marshmallows
Tools Needed
- 13 x 9 inch Baking Pan
- Non-stick Spray
- Large Mixing Bowl
- Spoon
- Step 1: Preheat the recteq to 350°F.
- Step 2: Lightly spray a 13 x 9 inch baking dish with non-stick spray.
- Step 3: In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, egg, butter and graham cracker crumbs. Mix with spoon until combined.
- Step 4: Reserve 2 cups of the cake mixture to the side and add the remaining to the cake pan, press the mixture into the bottom of the baking pan.
- Step 5: Sprinkle the chocolate chips over the crust in an even layer, lightly pressing the chips into the crust.
- Step 6: Using a spoon, drop tablespoons of marshmallow fluff onto the chocolate chips. Lightly wet the bottom of the spoon and smear the marshmallow into an even layer.
- Step 7: Sprinkle with the mini marshmallows and then top with the remaining graham cracker cake crumbs.
- Step 8: Bake for 45-60 minutes until golden brown. Allow to cool completely before cutting into bars.
Chef Pairings
For a kid-friendly combo, start out with Smoked Chicken Legs and Southern Style Mac ‘n Cheese, then treat them to this amazing dessert.