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Pecan Pie Dump Cake

Cultural Context

Pecan Pie Dump Cake is a delightful American dessert that combines the flavors of traditional pecan pie with the ease of a dump cake. Originating in Southern kitchens, this dish is often served during holidays and family gatherings, celebrated for its rich, sweet flavor and crunchy texture. Today, it remains a popular choice for potlucks and casual gatherings, loved for its simplicity and deliciousness.

AmericanUSdessert
45 min
easy
8 servings
Servings4
1 stick butter
2 cups pecans
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup water
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon vanilla bean paste
2 cups gluten-free yellow cake mix
1

Melt 1 stick of butter in the bottom of a 9x13 pan while the oven preheats to 350°F.

2

Sprinkle 2 cups of pecans in a single layer over the melted butter in the pan.

3

In a bowl, combine 1 cup of packed brown sugar, 1/2 cup of water, 1/2 teaspoon of cinnamon, and 1 teaspoon of vanilla bean paste. Mix until well combined and syrupy.

4

Pour the brown sugar mixture over the pecans in the pan.

5

Sprinkle 2 cups of gluten-free yellow cake mix over the top of the mixture in the pan. Do not mix.

6

Add 9 pats of butter on top of the cake mix (optional).

7

Bake in the preheated oven for 35 to 40 minutes until golden and bubbly on top.

8

Remove from the oven and let it sit for 10 to 15 minutes to allow the syrup to set before serving.

Equipment Needed

9x13 pan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

milkeggstree-nutsgluten

Also Known As

Pecan Pie Dump Cake

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