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Fruit Cocktail Dump Cake

Cultural Context

Fruit cocktail dump cake is a classic American dessert that originated in the mid-20th century, often made for potlucks and family gatherings. It showcases the convenience of using canned fruit and cake mix, making it a beloved dish for those seeking a quick and easy treat. Today, variations abound, with many incorporating different fruits or toppings, reflecting regional tastes and personal preferences.

AmericanUSdessert
45 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
3 Cans Fruit Cocktail
1 Box Yellow Cake Mix
1 1/2 Sticks of Butter
Pam Spray
8 inch Square Pan or Dish

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil can reduce saturated fat content.

chopped nuts

🥗Healthier: seeds

💰Cheaper: oats

Seeds provide crunch with fewer allergens.

1

Drain 2 cans of fruit cocktail. Do not drain the 3rd can.

2

Mix the fruit cocktail and put it in the dish, spreading it evenly.

3

Sprinkle the dry cake mix over the fruit, covering it completely.

4

Spoon melted 1 stick of butter over the cake mix, covering as much as possible.

5

Take 1/2 stick of butter and cut into thin pats, placing over any dry cake mix.

6

Bake at 350 degrees for 40 to 50 minutes until the top is golden brown.

Cooking Techniques

mixinglayeringbaking

Equipment Needed

8 inch Square Pan or Dish

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milknuts

Also Known As

Fruit Cocktail CakeDump Cake

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