Easy Pumpkin Dump Cake

Some might say that pumpkin dump cake is the best easy pumpkin dessert ever. It takes five minutes to throw together, and is always a crowd-pleaser!

Pumpkin dump cake on a white plate, crushed walnut topping and a big dollop of whipped cream on top.

Get excited because this pumpkin dessert is the epitome of deliciousness! To some it is known as Pumpkin Dump Cake. It is beyond easy to make (it literally takes five minutes to whip up) and it makes your whole house smell like heaven!

If you like pumpkin desserts you will love this, it is so quick to make and feeds a crowd! Plus, I am such a sucker for crumb topping of any type and this one is delish! Still looking for more pumpkin? Try these amazing Pumpkin Swirl Brownies and our Homemade Pumpkin Butter. 

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Slice of pumpkin dump cake dessert on a plate, tall whipped cream on top and walnut crumbles on top and sides.

How to Make Pumpkin Dump Cake

Ingredients:

  • Pumpkin Purée 
  • Yellow Cake Mix
  • Evaporated Milk
  • Eggs
  • Sugar
  • Pumpkin Pie Spice
  • Cinnamon
  • Butter
  • Chopped Walnuts

Walnuts for Pumpkin Dessert

Shelled Walnuts 

Pumpkin Pie Spice for Pumpkin Dessert


Pumpkin Pie Spice 

Pumpkin Puree for Pumpkin Dessert

Pumpkin

Directions:

  1. In a large bowl add pumpkin, milk, eggs, sugar and spice and mix until combined.
  2. Pour mixture into prepared pan and sprinkle dry cake mix over the top.
  3. Drizzle melted butter over the top of the cake mix and then sprinkle with nuts.
  4. Bake for one hour or until a toothpick comes out clean.

Overhead view of pumpkin dessert, with walnut crunchy topping and whipped cream on a white plate, white napkin and gold fork on the side.We love to serve this easy pumpkin dump cake with ice cream or whipped cream! It just takes it right over the top!

Bite of pumpkin dessert on a fork with whipped cream.

Pumpkin Dump Cake Pro Tips:

I think this dessert tastes even better the next day!

If you are planning on serving the same day then make sure it has time to cool down, so the bottom pumpkin layer can set completely.

Close up shot of pumpkin dump cake on a white plate with crunchy walnut topping.

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This easy pumpkin dump cake is the best and EASIEST pumpkin dessert ever.

Easy Pumpkin Dump Cake

This easy pumpkin dump cake is the perfect dessert for any pumpkin-lover! The crumble topping takes it over the top. You will love it. 
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Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour
Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings: 12
Calories: 523kcal
Cost: $10

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Ingredients

  • 15 oz can pumpkin puree
  • 12 oz can evaporated milk
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 4 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 package yellow cake mix
  • 1 cup melted butter
  • 1 ½ cups chopped walnuts or pecans

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees and grease a 9x13 baking pan.
  • In a large bowl add pumpkin, milk, eggs, sugar and spice and mix until combined.
  • Pour mixture into prepared pan and sprinkle dry cake mix over the top.
  • Drizzle melted butter over the top of the cake mix and then sprinkle with nuts.
  • Bake for one hour or until a toothpick comes out clean.

Nutrition

Serving: 1square | Calories: 523kcal | Carbohydrates: 60g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 29g | Saturated Fat: 13g | Cholesterol: 89mg | Sodium: 496mg | Potassium: 267mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 39g | Vitamin A: 6115IU | Vitamin C: 2.4mg | Calcium: 205mg | Iron: 2.2mg
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