Enhanced Recipesculinary collection
Home
CoursesView CuisinesWhat Can I Make?My Kitchen

Easy Cherry Pineapple Dump Cake | Easy dessert idea for your family | Recipe from Mississippi Kween

Login to Save
1K views👍 35
Miss Annie's Home and Kitchen
Miss Annie's Home and Kitchen
45 recipes on Enhanced Recipes
Follow Miss Annie's Home and Kitchen to prioritize their recipes in your meal plans, pantry matches, and suggestions

Recipe Information

Recipe Available
Video-Specific Recipe

Cherry Pineapple Dump Cake

Cultural Context

Originating in the United States, Dump Cake is a beloved dessert known for its simplicity and ease of preparation. Traditionally made by dumping ingredients into a baking dish, it became popular in the 1970s as a quick and delicious way to satisfy a sweet tooth. The combination of cherry and pineapple offers a delightful balance of tartness and sweetness, making it a favorite at potlucks and family gatherings. Today, variations abound, with many incorporating different fruits and cake mixes, but the classic remains a nostalgic favorite for many.

AmericanUSdessert
50 min
easy
8 servings
Servings4
2 cans cherry pie filling
1 can crushed pineapple (drained)
butter golden cake mix
1.5 sticks butter
1/2 to 1 cup chopped pecans

yellow cake mix

🥗Healthier: almond flour

💰Cheaper: white cake mix

Almond flour is lower in carbs and adds a nutty flavor.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is dairy-free and adds a subtle coconut taste.

pecans

🥗Healthier: walnuts

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Walnuts provide healthy fats and are often less expensive.

whipped cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: cool whip

Greek yogurt is lower in calories and adds protein.

1

Spray the baking pan with cooking spray.

2

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

3

Add 2 cans of cherry pie filling to the baking pan.

4

Add 1 can of drained crushed pineapple over the cherry filling.

5

Dump the butter golden cake mix over the fruit layers without sprinkling.

6

Dot the top with 1.5 sticks of butter, cut into pieces.

7

Sprinkle 1/2 to 1 cup of chopped pecans on top of the butter and cake mix.

8

Bake in the preheated oven for 45 to 55 minutes until golden brown.

Cooking Techniques

layeringbaking

Equipment Needed

baking panoven

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

tree nutsdairy

Also Known As

Cherry Pineapple CakeDump Cake

More Cherry Pineapple Dump Cake Videos

(2 videos)

Similar American Videos

(24 videos)

Similar Desserts From Other Cuisines

(24 videos)