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Apple Cranberry Christmas Dump Cake

  • Author: Camiliya
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Savor the festive flavors of this Apple Cranberry Christmas Dump Cake, featuring sweet apples and tart cranberries for a warm, comforting dessert that’s perfect for holiday gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 4 cups Fresh Apples, peeled and sliced (Granny Smith or Honeycrisp)
  • 2 cups Fresh Cranberries
  • 1 standard box Cake Mix (yellow or white)
  • 1/2 cup Butter, melted
  • 1 tsp Cinnamon

Instructions

  1. 1. Prepare Your Ingredients: Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Lightly grease a large baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
  2. 2. Mix the Fruits: In a large bowl, combine sliced apples and cranberries. Toss with cinnamon until well coated.
  3. 3. Layer It Up: Spread the apple-cranberry mixture evenly in the bottom of the greased baking dish.
  4. 4. Sprinkle on the Cake Mix: Evenly pour the dry cake mix over the fruit layer without mixing them together.
  5. 5. Drizzle with Butter: Drizzle melted butter generously over the cake mix layer.
  6. 6. Bake Until Golden: Bake in the preheated oven for 45-50 minutes, or until golden brown on top. Allow to cool slightly before serving warm or at room temperature.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/12 of the cake (about 100g)
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 16g
  • Sodium: 210mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 39g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: - For added flavor, consider mixing in nuts like pecans or walnuts. - Experiment with spices like nutmeg for a unique twist on this classic dessert. - Serve warm topped with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream for extra indulgence.