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German Chocolate Dump Cake

A quick and easy dessert that combines the flavors of classic German chocolate cake into a gooey dump cake, featuring chocolate frosting, crushed pineapple, and topped with pecans and coconut.

Ingredients

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  • 1 box yellow cake mix (15.25 oz)
  • 1 can (12 oz) German chocolate frosting
  • 1 can (20 oz) crushed pineapple, undrained
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/2 cup butter, sliced
  • 1 cup shredded coconut

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and lightly grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  2. Spread the crushed pineapple evenly in the bottom of the prepared baking dish.
  3. Spoon dollops of German chocolate frosting over the pineapple.
  4. Sprinkle the yellow cake mix evenly over the frosting and pineapple layer.
  5. Distribute the chopped pecans and shredded coconut evenly over the cake mix.
  6. Arrange the butter slices evenly over the top.
  7. Bake for 45 to 50 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and bubbling.
  8. Allow to cool for at least 15 minutes before serving.

Notes

Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or whipped cream for an extra indulgent treat.

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Keywords: German chocolate cake, dump cake, easy dessert, chocolate dessert, potluck dessert