Craving a sweet, tangy dessert that’s a breeze to make? This 4-ingredient Lemon Cream Cheese Dump Cake is the answer. Combining zesty lemon pie filling, rich cream cheese, buttery cake mix, and a touch of butter, this dessert delivers a delightful balance of flavors and textures.Recipes by Clare+1That Oven Feelin+1
🧾 Ingredients
- 1 (16 oz.) can lemon pie filling
- 1 (15 oz.) package yellow cake mix
- 4 oz. cream cheese, cubed
- ½ cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, thinly slicedRecipes by Clare+9Pinterest+912 Tomatoes+9
👩🍳 Instructions
- Preheat the Oven: Set your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish with butter or non-stick spray.
- Layer the Ingredients:
- Spread the lemon pie filling evenly across the bottom of the prepared baking dish.
- Sprinkle half of the dry cake mix over the lemon filling.
- Distribute the cubed cream cheese evenly over the cake mix layer.
- Top with the remaining cake mix.
- Place the thinly sliced butter evenly over the top.12 Tomatoes+2Recipes by Clare+2Reddit+2Reddit+5That Oven Feelin+5Recipes by Clare+5Pinterest12 Tomatoes+212 Tomatoes+2That Oven Feelin+2
- Bake: Place the baking dish in the preheated oven and bake for 35–40 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Cool and Serve: Allow the cake to cool for 15–20 minutes before serving. Serve warm, optionally topped with whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
🍽️ Tips & Variations
- Add-ins: For extra flavor, consider adding lemon zest to the cake mix or incorporating white chocolate chips on top before baking.
- Storage: Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat individual portions in the microwave for a few seconds before serving.
- Serving Suggestions: Enhance the presentation with a dusting of powdered sugar or a few fresh berries on top.She’s Not Cookin’
This Lemon Cream Cheese Dump Cake is perfect for potlucks, family gatherings, or a sweet treat after dinner. Its simplicity and delightful taste make it a go-to dessert for any occasion.
