Nutrition Facts for Death by dump cake

Death by Dump Cake

Indulge in pure chocolatey bliss with this "Death by Dump Cake," a ridiculously easy dessert that’s bursting with layers of flavor and texture. This decadent dessert combines the sweetness of cherry pie filling and crushed pineapple with the rich, fudgy goodness of chocolate cake mix, semi-sweet chocolate chips, and buttery pecans. The best part? No mixing required—just "dump" it all into a single baking dish and let the oven work its magic! In just under an hour, you'll have a warm, gooey treat with a golden, bubbly top that’s perfect for serving straight from the pan. Pair it with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for the ultimate crowd-pleasing dessert. It’s quick to prep, outrageously indulgent, and guaranteed to satisfy your sweet tooth! Perfect for potlucks, family gatherings, or whenever you're craving something sinfully delicious.

Nutriscore Rating: 54/100
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Prep Time:10 mins
Cook Time:45 mins
Total Time:55 mins
Servings: 12

Ingredients

  • 1 box Chocolate cake mix
  • 21 oz Cherry pie filling
  • 20 oz Crushed pineapple
  • 1 cup Semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1 cup Unsalted butter
  • 1 cup Chopped pecans

Directions

Step 1

Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).

Step 2

Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray or butter.

Step 3

Spread the cherry pie filling evenly across the bottom of the prepared baking dish.

Step 4

Add the crushed pineapple (including juice) on top of the cherry pie filling and spread it evenly.

Step 5

Sprinkle the chocolate cake mix evenly over the cherry and pineapple layers. Do not mix.

Step 6

Sprinkle the semi-sweet chocolate chips evenly over the cake mix layer.

Step 7

Distribute the chopped pecans evenly over the chocolate chips.

Step 8

Melt the unsalted butter and drizzle it over the entire dish, ensuring even coverage.

Step 9

Place the baking dish in the preheated oven and bake for 40-45 minutes, or until the top is bubbly and the edges are golden.

Step 10

Remove from the oven and let cool for 10-15 minutes before serving.

Step 11

Serve warm as-is or with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for extra decadence.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size (2057.7g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 5459.8
Total Fat 278.9g 0%
Saturated Fat 107.5g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.5g
Cholesterol 248mg 0%
Sodium 2831.2mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 789.9g 0%
Dietary Fiber 45.4g 0%
Total Sugars 548.3g
Protein 53.9g 0%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 731.3mg 0%
Iron 30.0mg 0%
Potassium 2370.8mg 0%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 42.7%
Protein: 3.7%
Carbs: 53.7%