Deep Dark Chocolate Sour Cream Bars

These cookies come from camilla saulsbury's cake mix cookies book. my son (age 9) actually made these and they are very rich. kinda a cross between a chocolate cake and a brownie. perfect for your chocolate lover and very easy to do. uses a chocolate cake mix.

Steps

Preheat oven to 350f.

Spray the bottom only of a 13 x 9 inch metal baking pan with nonstick cooking spray.

Reserve 1 cup of the cake mix.

Set aside.

In a large bowl place remaining cake mix , 1 of the eggs , and 1 / 4 cup melted butter.

Blend 1 to 2 minutes with an electric mixture on low speed until well blended.

Press mixture into prepared pan.

In medium bowl mix remaining 3 eggs , sour cream , brown sugar and remaining 1 / 2 cup melted butter with electric mixer set on low speed until well blended.

Add reserved cake mix , beating 2 minutes on medium speed until mixture is smooth.

Stir in chocolate chips.

Pour over prepared crust.

Bake for 35 to 38 minutes , until just set and light golden on top.

Cool completely.

Cut into bars and sift with cocoa powder if desired.

Ingredients

fudge cake mix, eggs, butter, sour cream, light brown sugar, semi-sweet chocolate chips, unsweetened cocoa powder