6 Easy Dump Cake Recipes | Perfect for Holidays & Busy Nights

cake mix

🥗Healthier: whole grain cake mix

💰Cheaper: generic cake mix

Whole grain offers more nutrients, while generic options can be more budget-friendly.

pie filling

🥗Healthier: fresh fruit

💰Cheaper: canned fruit

Fresh fruit is lower in sugar and more nutritious, while canned fruit can be less expensive.

Spray a 9x13 baking dish with non-stick spray.

Add 25 Oreos to the bottom of the baking dish.

Add 1 box of yellow cake mix over the Oreos and spread it out evenly.

Pour 12 oz can of evaporated milk over the cake mix.

Pour 1/2 cup of milk over the top.

Sprinkle 1/4 cup of mini chocolate chips over everything.

Place 3/4 cup of thin sliced butter over the top.

Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F for about 40 minutes until golden brown.

For the black forest cake, spray a 9x13 baking dish with non-stick spray.

Add 2 cans of cherry pie filling and spread them out.

Add 1 box of chocolate cake mix and spread it out.

Sprinkle 1 cup of semisweet chocolate chips over the top.

Add 3/4 cup of thin sliced butter over everything.

Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F for about 45 minutes.

For the strawberry cheesecake dump cake, prepare cheesecake filling with 8 oz cream cheese, 1/4 cup sugar, and 1 egg, beating until smooth.

Add 2 cans of strawberry pie filling to the baking dish and spread them out.

Add the cheesecake filling over the top without mixing.

Add 1 box of yellow or white cake mix over the cheesecake layer and spread it out.

Add 3/4 cup of thin sliced butter over the top.

Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F for about 45 minutes.

For the blueberry crumble cake, add 4 cups of frozen blueberries to a bowl.

Add 1 tbsp of lemon juice and 3 tsp of brown sugar, stirring to coat the blueberries.

Spray a 9x13 baking dish with non-stick spray and add the blueberries.

Sprinkle 1 box of yellow cake mix over the blueberries and spread it out.

Add 3/4 cup of thin sliced butter over the top.

Bake in the oven.

For the apple cranberry Christmas cake, add a can of whole cranberry sauce to a greased 9x13 baking dish and spread it out.

Add a can of apple pie filling over the cranberry sauce and spread it out.

Sprinkle 1 box of yellow cake mix over the top without mixing.

Add 1/2 cup of chopped walnuts if desired.

Add 3/4 cup of thin sliced butter over the top.

Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F for about 45 minutes.

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