Strawberry Cheesecake Dump Cake
(5 Ingredients, Zero Hassle)
Description
This dessert is the ultimate “dump-and-bake” treat—sweet strawberry filling, rich creamy cheesecake pockets, and a buttery golden topping. No mixing bowls, no fuss… just layer, bake, and enjoy!
Ingredients (Only 5!)
- 1 can (21 oz) strawberry pie filling
- 1 box vanilla or yellow cake mix
- 8 oz cream cheese (softened)
- ½ cup granulated sugar
- ½ cup (1 stick) butter, melted
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F).
- Spread strawberry pie filling evenly in a greased baking dish.
- In a bowl, mix cream cheese + sugar until smooth.
- Drop spoonfuls of the cream cheese mixture over the strawberries.
- Sprinkle dry cake mix evenly on top (don’t stir).
- Drizzle melted butter over the cake mix as evenly as possible.
- Bake for 40–45 minutes until golden and bubbly.
Serving Ideas
- Serve warm with vanilla ice cream
- Or chill it for a firmer cheesecake-like texture
- Add fresh strawberries on top for extra flavor
Q & A
Q: Can I use fresh strawberries instead of canned?
A: Yes! Just cook them with a little sugar and cornstarch first to make a thick filling.
Q: Can I use other cake mix flavors?
A: Absolutely! Try white cake, strawberry cake, or even butter pecan.
Q: How do I store leftovers?
A: Keep in the fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat or enjoy cold!