12 Dump Cakes That Prove Delicious Desserts Don’t Have to Be Complicated
If you love homemade desserts but hate the hassle, dump cakes are about to become your new favorite treat! These effortless recipes require minimal prep—just layer the ingredients, pop them in the oven, and let the magic happen. Whether you’re craving rich chocolate, fruity goodness, or warm, buttery perfection, these 12 dump cakes deliver big flavor with barely any work. Get ready to enjoy stress-free baking with maximum deliciousness!
Pineapple Dump Cake

This pineapple dump cake is a delectably rich, buttery, and quick dessert you are going to want to make all the time! All it takes is a box of white cake mix, canned pineapple, butter, and brown sugar. Full of delightful tropical pineapple flavor – this cake is just as delicious as it is easy!
Cherry Pineapple Dump Cake
Cherry Pineapple Dump Cake is an easy 6-ingredient cake, with cherry pie filling, crushed pineapple, and cake mix, which is more like a cherry cobbler than a cake.
Caramel Apple Dump Cake
Who says caramel apple flavors can only be found on a stick? This easy recipe for Caramel Apple Dump Cake comes together in just 5 minutes and is an irresistible blend of flavors that channel apple cobbler, caramel apples, caramel apple bark — and it’s even a bit gooey like caramel apple dip.
Rhubarb Dump Cake
Desserts can often be complex dishes to prepare. However, that does not apply to this brilliantly simple rhubarb dumb cake. In fact, it is so easy that it almost feels like cheating. Rhubarb dumb cake is the ideal afternoon treat or dessert for unexpected visitors. Only a few ingredients, and just ten minutes of prep time is all you need. Once the rhubarb dump cake is in the oven you are free to be with your family or friends while the dessert bakes.
Cherry Cheesecake Dump Cake
Cherry Cheesecake Dump Cake is layered with plump cherries, luscious cream cheese, cake mix, and butter. This cherry cream cheese dump cake only needs a few ingredients and is decadent, it will soon become your favorite dessert.
Blueberry Dump Cake
Four simple ingredients and only a few minutes of prep time are all you need to create this mouthwatering BLUEBERRY DUMP CAKE. It’s a perfect summer dessert very similar to a fruit cobbler made with a vanilla cake mix!
Apple Snickerdoodle Dump Cake
Apple snickerdoodle dump cake is an easy 3-ingredient dessert that combines apple pie filling, snickerdoodle cookie mix, and butter! Simply ‘dump’ the ingredients in a baking dish and bake! Its warm fall flavors make it the perfect addition to any holiday party or family gathering!
Oreo Dump Cake
This Oreo dump cake is an incredibly easy 5-ingredient dessert that takes practically no effort to put together! It has layers of Oreo cookies, caramelized sweetened condensed milk, boxed chocolate cake mix, and creamy Cool Whip. This is the perfect fuss-free cake recipe for chocolate lovers – no wonder it’s been such a viral TikTok recipe!
Easy Peach Dump Cake Recipe (Cake Mix Peach Cobbler)
When is the last time you made a delicious dessert for twelve that cost under $5? In all honesty, this easy Peach Dump Cake recipe is probably the only time I’ve done this! It is a great recipe for potlucks and parties or any place where you need to feed a crowd.
Slow Cooker Cherry Dump Cake
All you need to make this easy slow cooker cherry dump cake is a few ingredients! Cake mix, butter, cherries, and white chocolate chips come together for an easy dessert everyone is sure to love.
Raspberry Pear Dump Cake
Dutch Oven Raspberry Pear Dump Cake is a simple and delicious dessert that is perfect for fall and winter. The dish starts with pears and raspberries placed in a Dutch oven.
Slow Cooker Chocolate Cherry Dump Cake
Make this easy Slow Cooker Chocolate Cherry Dump cake for your next event, warm and gooey chocolate with tangy cherries. Serve warm with ice cream or whipped cream.