Easy Cherry Dump Cake Recipe (3-Ingredient) + Video

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Cherry dump cake is the easiest dessert ever! An easy dump and bake cake that’s made with cake mix, make this recipe for a sweet treat!

Servings:

Prep Time10

Cook Time50

Total Time1

42 ounce cherry pie filling 2 21 ounce cans
1 box yellow cake mix or white cake mix
10 tablespoons unsalted butter melted and 2 more tablespoons for greasing the baking dish

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish with butter or spray it with nonstick baking spray.
Add the cherry pie filling to the bottom of the baking dish, and using a rubber spatula, spread it evenly over the surface of the dish.
Sprinkle the cake mix on top of the cherry filling, distribute evenly. Shake the pan, to make sure the cake mix is spread evenly.
Drizzle the melted butter over the cake mix, try to distribute it evenly. Shake the pan again.
Bake the Cherry Dump Cake in the preheated oven for about 50 minutes or until the top is golden brown. Start checking on the cake after 40 minutes.
Remove cake from oven and let it just slightly cool on a cooling rack.
Scoop cake into bowls, top with vanilla ice cream and maraschino cherries. Serve warm.