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Pumpkin dump cake on a white plate.
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Pumpkin Dump Cake

Pumpkin dump cake is an easy recipe made with pumpkin pie filling, dry cake mix, a few more simple ingredients. It is the perfect fall dessert. All you need is a scoop of ice cream right on top.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time1 hour 15 minutes
Additional Time1 hour
Total Time2 hours 35 minutes
Course: Cake
Cuisine: American
Servings: 20 pieces
Calories: 275kcal
Author: Julie Pollitt

Ingredients

  • 15 ounce can of pumpkin
  • 12 ounce can of evaporated milk
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 15.25 ounce box yellow cake mix
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 2 sticks butter sliced thin

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350-degrees and grease a 9" x 13" baking dish.
  • Add the pumpkin, evaporated milk, brown sugar, eggs, cinnamon, ginger, cloves, and nutmeg to a large bowl and mix.
  • Pour the mixture into the baking dish (the mixture will be runny like pumpkin pie).
  • In another bowl, mix the cake mix and chopped pecans and gently sprinkle cake mix over the pumpkin mixture.
  • Cut the butter into slices and place on top of the cake.
  • Bake for one hour and 15 minutes, or until a cake tester comes out clean.
  • Allow the cake to cool and set up for at least one hour.
  • Cut, top with a scoop of ice cream and serve.

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Notes

Do not make the cake mixture according to the box directions. Only use the ingredients in the list above.
For this recipe, I used Betty Crocker Super Moist Yellow Cake Mix.

Nutrition

Serving: 1 | Calories: 275kcal | Carbohydrates: 31g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 16g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 7g | Cholesterol: 58mg | Sodium: 264mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 21g