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Peach Dump Cake: Easy Recipe & Delicious Variations


  • Total Time: 60 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x

Description

Easy peach dump cake with canned peaches, yellow cake mix, and butter. A quick and delicious dessert!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 (15 ounce) can sliced peaches in heavy syrup, undrained
  • 1 (18.25 ounce) package yellow cake mix
  • ¾ cup (1 ½ sticks) cold unsalted butter, cut into small pats
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon (optional)
  • ¼ cup chopped pecans or walnuts (optional)
  • Vanilla ice cream or whipped cream, for serving (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Prepare Dish: Grease a 9×13 inch baking dish.
  3. Peach Base: Pour the undrained can of sliced peaches into the prepared dish. Spread evenly. Sprinkle with cinnamon (optional).
  4. Cake Topping: Evenly sprinkle the dry yellow cake mix over the peaches.
  5. Butter: Distribute the cold butter pats evenly over the cake mix.
  6. Nuts (Optional): Sprinkle chopped pecans or walnuts over the butter.
  7. Bake: Bake in the preheated oven for 45-55 minutes, or until the topping is golden brown and the peaches are bubbly.
  8. Cool: Let the cake cool slightly before serving.
  9. Serve: Serve warm with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream (optional).
  10. Store: Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Notes

  • Use different canned fruits like apples, cherries, or blueberries.
  • Try different cake mix flavors like white, chocolate, or spice cake.
  • Add a glaze of powdered sugar and milk after cooling.
  • Use a gluten-free cake mix to make this cake gluten-free.
  • Add a streusel topping before baking.
  • Adjust sweetness by reducing syrup or using peaches packed in juice.
  • Spice it up with nutmeg or ginger.
  • Assemble ahead and refrigerate until ready to bake.
  • Use fresh peaches (4 cups sliced) tossed with sugar and lemon juice.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes