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Tropical Dump Cake

By Diana Rattray, About.com

This popular dump cake recipe was shared by Cybernut.

Cook Time: 1 hour

Ingredients:

  • 1 - 21 ounce can cherry pie filling
  • 1 - 20 oz can crushed pineapple in juice
  • 1 - 18 oz. box yellow cake mix
  • 1/4 cup butter, cut into small pieces
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • 1 cup flaked coconut
  • 1 cup chopped pecans, optional

Preparation:

Grease 9 X 13 X 2-inch baking pan.

Dump into pan and spread or smooth in this order; cherry pie filling, undrained pineapple, dry cake mix. Arrange pieces of butter (1/4 cup) on top.

Pour 1/2 cup melted butter over cake mix. Top with 1 cup flaked coconut and 1 cup chopped pecans.
Do not stir. Bake at 350° for about 1 hour.

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