I love to share delicious recipes that are also quick and easy. I mean, we’re all leading busy lives, right? And finding time to spend in the kitchen can be very challenging.
This recipe for Dump Cake fits those requirements perfectly: quick, easy, and delicious!
Dump Cake Ingredients:
- 1 box yellow cake mix
- 2 sticks butter or margarine
- 1 can crushed pineapple
- 1 can cherry pie filling
- 1 cup chopped pecans
How to make it:
- Preheat your oven to 325 degrees
- Spread the pineapple (undrained) in the bottom of a 13 x 9 ungreased dish
- spread the cherry pie filling over the top of the pineapple
- Sprinkle the dry yellow cake mix over the top of the cherry pie filling
- Sprinkle pecans over cake mix
- Cut the butter into pats and place over the top
- Bake for 1 hour
Enjoy! I like to eat mine with a little whipped cream on top.
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Quick, easy and delicious!
Ingredients
- 1 box yellow cake mix
- 1 can crushed pineapple
- 1 can cherry pie filling
- 2 sticks of margarine or butter
- 1 cup chopped pecans
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
- Spread undrained pineapple in the bottom of an ungreased 9 x 13 pan.
- Spread cherry pie filling over the top of the pineapple.
- Sprinkle the dry yellow cake mix over the top of the cherry pie filling.
- Spread nuts over the top of the cake mix.
- Cut margarine or butter into pats and place over top.
- Bake for 1 hour.
Dump Cake recipe that will excite your taste buds! Few ingredients, quick and easy to throw together and so much fun to eat! Click To Tweet
These 3 weren’t sure why this was called a cake; I mean how could it be. It had no frosting!
Just for fun!
Fun facts about the cherry:
- Cherries belong to the rose family.
- At one time, serving cherries on ice cream in Kansas was against the law.
- A typical cherry tree produces 7000 cherries.
- The world record for cherry-pit spitting is 93 feet set by Brian Krause in 2004.
- The story we often heard when we were young about George Washington chopping down a cherry tree and when he was confronted stated: “I cannot tell a lie”…. Not true.
Fun facts about the pineapple:
- You can plant pineapple leaves to grow a new plant.
- Pineapples contain the bromelain enzyme which breaks down proteins, so you can use them to tenderize meat. That enzyme might also help arthritis pain!
- One pineapple plant produces one pineapple at a time.
- Pineapples take about 18-20 months to become ready to harvest.
- Pineapple is the only edible fruit of its kind, the Bromeliads.
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