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A close-up view of a slice of cherry dump cake on a light wooden board.

Slow Cooker Cherry Dump Cake Recipe

A delicious and easy dessert made with cherry pie filling and cake mix, cooked to perfection in a slow cooker.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 3 hours
Total Time 3 hours 10 minutes
Servings: 8 pieces
Course: Dessert
Calories: 350
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Canned Goods
  • 1 can cherry pie filling 21 oz can
Baking Mix
  • 1 box yellow cake mix 15.25 oz box
Dairy & Oils
  • 0.5 cup unsalted butter melted
Nuts & Flavorings
  • 1 cup chopped nuts optional
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract optional
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground cinnamon optional

Method
 

  1. Spray slow cooker with cooking spray and spread cherry filling inside.
  2. Mix cake mix with cinnamon (if using) and sprinkle over cherry filling.
  3. Drizzle melted butter over the top.
  4. Sprinkle nuts if desired, then cover and cook on high 2-3 hours or low 4-5 hours.
  5. Serve warm, optionally with whipped cream or ice cream.

Notes

This dessert is best served warm and can be topped with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream for extra indulgence.