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canned peach dump cake recipe

Canned Peach Dump Cake

Avatar photoGrace Ovendale
This canned peach dump cake is a simple yet delicious dessert, perfect for family gatherings and cozy nights.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 8 slices
Calories 320 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 9x13-inch baking dish greased
  • 1 can opener
  • 1 knife for slicing butter

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cans 15 oz each sliced peaches in syrup
  • 1 box yellow cake mix
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter sliced into thin pats

Optional Toppings

  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • Open the cans of peaches and pour them, with their syrup, into the prepared baking dish. Spread them out evenly.

Assemble the Cake

  • Evenly sprinkle the dry cake mix over the peaches in the dish. Do not stir.
  • Place the butter slices evenly over the cake mix, covering as much of the surface as possible.
  • If using, sprinkle chopped pecans and cinnamon over the top for extra flavor.

Bake the Cake

  • Place the dish in the oven and bake for 45 to 50 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and the edges are bubbling.

Serving and Storage

  • Allow the cake to cool for at least 10 minutes before serving warm, with a scoop of ice cream if desired.
  • Cover any leftovers with plastic wrap and store in the refrigerator for up to four days. Reheat before serving.

Notes

Pro Tips: Use a high-quality cake mix for the best flavor. Ingredient Substitutions: Try using canned pears for a different twist. How to Serve: Serve warm with a side of vanilla ice cream. Storage & Freshness: Store in an airtight container in the fridge. Make-Ahead Tips: Prepare the cake in advance and reheat before serving for best results.
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