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Warm pumpkin dump cake served with vanilla ice cream and cinnamon—cozy fall dessert for holidays or family dinners

Pumpkin Dump Cake


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  • Author: lena park
  • Total Time: 65 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious and easy dessert that combines the flavors of pumpkin pie with a rich cake topping, perfect for fall or any sweet treat craving.


Ingredients

  • 1 (15 oz) can pure pumpkin puree
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 (15.25 oz) box yellow cake mix
  • 1 cup chopped pecans or walnuts
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  2. In a large bowl, mix the pumpkin puree, eggs, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla until smooth.
  3. Spread the pumpkin mixture evenly in the prepared dish.
  4. Sprinkle the yellow cake mix evenly over the pumpkin layer—do not stir.
  5. Scatter chopped nuts on top and drizzle with melted butter.
  6. Bake for 45-50 minutes or until golden brown and bubbly.
  7. Allow cooling slightly before serving; pair with whipped cream or ice cream if desired.

Notes

Use pure pumpkin puree for the best flavor. Adjust spices to taste.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American