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Canned peaches dump cake in a white pan with a wooden spoon.
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The Best Peach Dump Cake

What do you get when you mix peaches, brown sugar, cinnamon, butter, vanilla extract, and a yellow cake mix? The best darn peach dump cake recipe EVER! This easy-to-make dessert has a peach cobbler-like feel and is perfect for summer outings or potlucks.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time1 hour
Total Time1 hour 15 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: easy peach cake, peach cobbler, peach dessert, peach dump cake, peach dump cobbler
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 460cal
Author: Amy Desrosiers
Cost: $5

Equipment

  • 9 x 13 baking dish
  • Wooden Spoon
  • can opener
  • oven (adjusted to the center rack position)

Ingredients

  • 29 ounces Peach slices in juice
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  • nutmeg
  • 18.25 ounces Yellow Cake Mix
  • cup light brown sugar
  • 12 tablespoons butter unsalted, cut into thinly slice pats

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350° F. Spray a 9 x 13 casserole dish with nonstick spray.
  • Add peaches and all juice to the bottom of the dish. Add vanilla extract, nutmeg, and cinnamon, and give it a gentle stir.
  • Sprinkle cake mix over peaches mixture. Using a wooden spoon, gently incorporate the juice into the cake mix to moisten it. Sprinkle the top of the moistened cake mix with brown sugar evenly.
  • Evenly distrubute butter pads to the top of the cake.
  • Place dump cake into the oven uncovered and bake for 45-55 minutes. The cake will become a deep golden brown once done and will look crispy on top with a fluffy inner. Allow to cool for 15 minutes before serving warm.

Notes

Nutritional values may vary and are meant to be a guide.

Nutrition

Serving: 1portion | Calories: 460cal | Carbohydrates: 66g | Protein: 9g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 11g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 45mg | Sodium: 154mg | Potassium: 278mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 18g | Vitamin A: 862IU | Vitamin C: 7mg | Calcium: 30mg | Iron: 1mg