Southern Chess Squares - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 (18.25 ounce) package yellow cake mix
    1 cup melted butter
    1 egg
    1 cup chopped pecans
    2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese
    4 cups confectioners' sugar
    2 eggs
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan. Mix together the cake mix, melted butter and the egg. Stir in the chopped pecans. Press mixture into the bottom of the prepared pan. Set aside.
    In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese with the confectioners' sugar. Beat in the eggs one at a time until blended.
    Pour cream cheese mixture over crust. Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes. Cool in the pan, then cut into squares before serving.

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