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Pumpkin Dump Cake

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2010 Pumpkin Dump Cake Ingredients (c) by Carroll Pellegrinelli

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2010 Pumpkin Dump Cake Ingredients (c) by Carroll Pellegrinelli
Try something new this Thanksgiving. This recipe for Pumpkin Dump Cake is perfect for holiday.

Prep Time: 25 minutes

Cook Time: 50 minutes

Total Time: 1 hour, 15 minutes

Yield: 24 Servings

Ingredients:

  • 1- 15 ounce can pumpkin
  • 1- 12 ounce can evaporated milk
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon nutmeg*
  • 1/2 teaspoon ginger*
  • 1/2 teaspoon cloves*
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • ----
  • 1- 18.25 ounce yellow cake mix**
  • 1 cup walnuts
  • 3/4 cup or 1-1/2 sticks butter, melted

Preparation:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly grease 9x13 pan. Completely combine 1st set of ingredients. Pour into prepared pan. Sprinkle with cake mix. Gently pat down with spoon. Sprinkle with nuts. Drizzle with butter. Bake for 50 minutes. Cool and cut in squares.

* Or use 4 teaspoons Pumpkin Pie Spice or Mixed Spice.
** Or use the dry ingredients only in this recipe for Basic Yellow Cake Mix

User Reviews

 5 out of 5
So Good, Member Primitivelace

I love to make Dump Cakes...I cut in my butter with a pastry knife or use two knifes...butter is well incorporated and no dry spots...bakes perfect

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