Chocolate Cherry Dump It Cake
Indulge in the rich and irresistible flavors of this Chocolate Cherry Dump It Cake—a decadent dessert that couldn't be easier to make. With just five simple ingredients, including a boxed chocolate cake mix, sweet cherry pie filling, and tangy crushed pineapple, this recipe delivers a delightful balance of fruity brightness and chocolatey goodness. The "dump it" method means you simply layer the ingredients in a 9x13-inch dish, no mixing required, making it a perfect fuss-free option for busy weeknights or last-minute gatherings. A topping of melted butter and semi-sweet chocolate chips creates a golden, gooey crust that pairs beautifully with the luscious layers beneath. Ready in under an hour with only 10 minutes of prep time, this dessert serves 12 and is best enjoyed warm—try it with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for a show-stopping treat!
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Ingredients
- 1 box Chocolate cake mix
- 21 oz Cherry pie filling
- 8 oz Crushed pineapple
- 1 cup Unsalted butter
- 1 cup Semi-sweet chocolate chips
Directions
Step 1
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
Step 2
Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish with butter or non-stick spray.
Step 3
Spread the cherry pie filling evenly across the bottom of the baking dish.
Step 4
Add the crushed pineapple on top of the cherry pie filling, spreading it evenly.
Step 5
Sprinkle the dry chocolate cake mix evenly over the fruit layers. Do not mix it in—just spread it gently to cover the fruit entirely.
Step 6
Melt the butter in a microwave-safe dish or on the stovetop and pour it evenly over the cake mix layer.
Step 7
Sprinkle the chocolate chips evenly on top of the butter layer.
Step 8
Place the dish in the preheated oven and bake for 40–45 minutes, or until the top is bubbly and golden brown.
Step 9
Remove the dish from the oven and let it cool for at least 10 minutes before serving.
Step 10
Serve warm on its own or with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an extra treat.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1604.1g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 4471.7 |
| Total Fat 197.0g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 100.3g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 1.5g | |
| Cholesterol 248mg | 0% |
| Sodium 2827.8mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 719.9g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 29.9g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 496.3g | |
| Protein 41.8g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 607.1mg | 0% |
| Iron 26.2mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1498.6mg | 0% |
Source of Calories