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Quick Cherry Dessert

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  • Author: Dorothy "Dode" Murray
  • Prep Time: 1
  • Cook Time: 45
  • Total Time: 46

Description

A quick, gooey, buttery, cherry dessert with almost no prep-work.


Ingredients

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  • 1 21oz. can cherry, blueberry, apple, peach, or pumpkin pie filling
  • 1/2 18oz. box yellow cake mix
  • 1/2 stick cold butter or margarine, cut into chunks
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  2. Spread pie filling out into a greased 9×9 cake pan.
  3. Sprinkle cake mix over the top.
  4. Sprinkle with chopped pecans.
  5. Spread chunks of butter over the top.
  6. Bake for approximately 45 minutes, or until butter has melted and the cake mix has formed a crust-like consistency.
  7. Serve hot, warm, or cold with our without whipped cream or ice cream.

Notes

  • Vegan: Most Duncan Hines cake mixes are vegan, use Earth Balance butter
  • Gluten Free: Betty Crocker makes a great gluten-free yellow cake mix
  • A whole box of Jiffy Yellow Cake mix can be used in place of the large box.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 5