Dump Cake Recipe – Only 3 Ingredients!
Overview:
Discover the simplicity and deliciousness of a classic Dump Cake, where minimal effort yields maximum flavor! This recipe requires just three ingredients and minimal preparation, making it perfect for any occasion, from potlucks to weeknight desserts. No mixing bowls needed—just one pan and an oven!
- Prep Time: 3 minutes
- Cook Time: 1 hour
- Total Time: 1 hour 3 minutes
- Serving: 12 servings
Ingredients:
- 2 cans (21 oz each) cherry pie filling
- 1 box (15.25 oz) yellow cake mix
- 3/4 cup (1.5 sticks) butter, melted
Nutrition Facts (per serving):
- Calories: 397.8
- Total Fat: 18.4g
- Saturated Fat: 8.7g
- Cholesterol: 30.5mg
- Sodium: 479.5mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 58.4g
- Dietary Fiber: 1.6g
- Sugars: 16.8g
- Protein: 3g
Recipe Rating:
- Aggregated Rating: 4.5 (from 90 reviews)
Keywords:
Fruit, Low Protein, Kid Friendly, Kosher, Potluck, Weeknight, Oven, Beginner Cook, < 4 Hours, Easy, Inexpensive
Recipe Instructions:
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Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
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Prepare the pan: Grease a 13 x 9 inch baking pan or dish.
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Dump the cherry pie filling into the prepared baking pan, spreading it out evenly.
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Sprinkle the entire box of yellow cake mix evenly over the cherry pie filling layer.
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Drizzle the melted butter evenly over the cake mix layer.
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Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour, or until the top is golden brown and the filling is bubbly around the edges.
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Serve directly from the pan. It can be enjoyed warm or at room temperature.
Recipe Tips:
- Variations: Experiment with different flavors of pie filling such as apple, blueberry, or peach.
- Toppings: Serve with whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an extra treat.
- Storage: Cover leftovers tightly with plastic wrap or transfer to an airtight container and store in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Recipe Notes:
This Dump Cake recipe is a favorite for its simplicity and crowd-pleasing taste. It’s perfect for beginners and seasoned bakers alike, offering a quick dessert solution that doesn’t compromise on flavor. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or craving a sweet treat on a weeknight, this easy dessert will surely become a go-to in your recipe collection. Enjoy the nostalgic taste of a cake that’s as effortless to make as it is delightful to eat!
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