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Pumpkin Crunch Dump Cake

Pumpkin Crunch Dump Cake

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This easy pumpkin crunch dump cake recipe is a testament to maximum flavor with minimal effort. A creamy, spiced pumpkin pie filling topped with a buttery, crunchy cake topping, this dessert embodies the warmth and sweetness of autumn. Perfect for busy weeknights or festive gatherings, it's a crowd-pleaser and a family favorite.

  • Total Time: 75 mins
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

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1 (15-ounce) can Canned Pumpkin Puree
1 (12-ounce) can Evaporated Milk
1 cup Granulated Sugar
2 Large Eggs
1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
1 teaspoon Pumpkin Pie Spice
1/2 teaspoon Ground Cinnamo
1 (15.25-ounce) box Yellow Cake Mix
1 1/2 sticks Unsalted Butter, melted
1 cup Chopped Pecans (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and lightly grease a 9×13-inch baking dish
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the canned pumpkin puree, evaporated milk, granulated sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, pumpkin pie spice, and ground cinnamon. Whisk until smooth
  3. Pour the pumpkin mixture evenly into the prepared baking dish
  4. Evenly sprinkle the dry cake mix over the pumpkin layer without mixing
  5. Drizzle the melted butter evenly over the cake mix layer
  6. If using chopped pecans, sprinkle them over the butter and cake mix layer
  7. Bake for 55-65 minutes until the topping is golden brown and crunchy
  8. Cool for at least 15-20 minutes before serving

Notes

Do not stir the cake mix into the pumpkin layer for the desired crunch.

Allow the cake to cool for cleaner scoops and better texture.

  • Author: THOMAS
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 60 mins
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Nut-free, can be made gluten-free with the right cake mix

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/12th of a 9x13-inch pan
  • Calories: 420 kcal
  • Sugar: 35g
  • Sodium: 330mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg