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Pecan Pie Dump Cake: Gooey, Buttery, and Outrageously Easy

Pecan Pie Dump Cake: Gooey, Buttery, and Outrageously Easy


  • Author: Adeline
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: Serves approximately 12 people 1x

Description

Pecan Pie Dump Cake: Gooey, Buttery, and Outrageously Easy is a scrumptious dessert that brings together the comforting flavors of traditional pecan pie without the fuss of a crust. This delightful treat features layers of sweetened condensed milk and crunchy pecans topped with a buttery cake mix, creating an irresistible gooey texture that melts in your mouth. Perfect for any occasionβ€”from festive gatherings to cozy weekendsβ€”this recipe requires just 10 minutes of preparation, making it an effortless addition to your dessert repertoire. Impress your family and friends with this crowd-pleaser that delivers all the deliciousness of pecan pie in a simple dump cake format.


Ingredients

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  • 1 can (15 oz) sweetened condensed milk
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 tbsp vanilla extract
  • 2 cups pecan halves
  • 1 box (about 15.25 oz) yellow cake mix
  • 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, melted

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350Β°F (175Β°C) and grease a 9Γ—13-inch baking dish.
  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk together sweetened condensed milk, brown sugar, eggs, and vanilla until fully combined.
  3. Stir in the pecan halves and pour the mixture into the greased baking dish.
  4. Sprinkle the dry cake mix evenly over the top without stirring.
  5. Drizzle melted butter over the entire surface for moisture.
  6. Bake for 45–50 minutes until golden brown and bubbly.
  7. Let cool for 15–20 minutes before serving warm.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 321
  • Sugar: 26g
  • Sodium: 172mg
  • Fat: 17g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 78mg

Keywords: For added flavor, consider mixing in chocolate chips or spices like cinnamon. Serve warm with ice cream or drizzled with caramel sauce for an extra indulgent treat.