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Pumpkin Oatmeal Dump Cake

A slice of golden pumpkin oatmeal dump cake with a crumb topping on a white plate.

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A simple and cozy fall dessert with a golden, textured topping, perfect for Thanksgiving or any autumn gathering.

Ingredients

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  • 1 box (15.25 oz) yellow cake mix
  • 1 can (15 oz) pumpkin puree
  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, melted
  • 1/2 cup rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9×13 inch baking dish.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the pumpkin puree, melted butter, pumpkin pie spice, and cinnamon. Stir until well combined.
  3. Pour the pumpkin mixture into the prepared baking dish and spread evenly.
  4. Sprinkle the dry yellow cake mix evenly over the pumpkin mixture.
  5. In a separate small bowl, combine the rolled oats and chopped pecans (if using). Sprinkle this mixture over the cake mix.
  6. Bake for 40-50 minutes, or until the topping is golden brown and the cake is set.
  7. Let cool slightly before serving.

Notes

  • Serve warm with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.
  • For a richer flavor, add a tablespoon of brown sugar to the oat topping.
  • This cake is great for potlucks and can be made ahead of time.

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