Nutrition Facts for 5 ingredient dump cake

5 Ingredient Dump Cake

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Nutriscore Rating: 49/100

Indulge in the effortless delight of a **5 Ingredient Dump Cake**, the ultimate no-fuss dessert that delivers big on flavor with minimal effort! This crowd-pleaser combines layers of sweet, tangy **canned cherry pie filling**, juicy **crushed pineapple**, and buttery **yellow cake mix**, all topped with a luscious layer of melted butter and crunchy **chopped walnuts or pecans**. Ready to bake in just 5 minutes of prep, this recipe is perfect for busy weeknights, potlucks, or last-minute gatherings. Simply "dump" the ingredients into a pan, bake until golden and bubbly, and enjoy every spoonful warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream. Perfectly simple, utterly delicious, and sure to become a go-to recipe in your dessert arsenal, this dump cake is a sweet shortcut to guaranteed smiles!

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Recipe Information

⏱️
Prep Time
5 min
🔥
Cook Time
45 min
🕐
Total Time
50 min
👥
Servings
12 servings
📊
Difficulty
Medium

🥘 Ingredients

5 items
  • 21 oz canned cherry pie filling
  • 20 oz canned crushed pineapple (with juice)
  • 15.25 oz yellow cake mix
  • 1 cup salted butter
  • 0.5 cup chopped walnuts or pecans
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Pro Tip: Read through all ingredients before starting to cook!

📝 Instructions

10 steps
1

Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray or a small amount of butter.

3

Spread the canned cherry pie filling evenly in the bottom of the baking dish.

4

Pour the crushed pineapple (including its juice) over the cherry pie filling and spread it out evenly.

5

Sprinkle the dry yellow cake mix evenly over the fruit layers, ensuring all the fruit is covered.

6

Slice the butter into thin pats and distribute them evenly across the top of the cake mix.

7

Sprinkle the chopped walnuts or pecans over the top for added crunch and flavor.

8

Bake in the preheated oven for 40-45 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and bubbling.

9

Allow the cake to cool for about 10 minutes before serving to let it set.

10

Serve warm or at room temperature, optionally paired with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.

Cooking Tip: Take your time with each step for the best results!
4823
cal
37.1g
protein
607.0g
carbs
276.3g
fat

Nutrition Facts

1 serving (1891.3g)
Calories
4823
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 276.3 g 354%
Saturated Fat 134.1 g 670%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0 g
Cholesterol 508 mg 169%
Sodium 3742 mg 163%
Total Carbohydrate 607.0 g 221%
Dietary Fiber 20.8 g 74%
Total Sugars 385.5 g
Protein 37.1 g 74%
Vitamin D 3.0 mcg 15%
Calcium 631 mg 49%
Iron 11.1 mg 62%
Potassium 1597 mg 34%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

48.0%%
2.9%%
49.1%%
Fat: 2486 cal (49.1%%)
Protein: 148 cal (2.9%%)
Carbs: 2428 cal (48.0%%)