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Lemon Cream Cheese Dump Cake Recipe

Lemon Cream Cheese Dump Cake Recipe

5 from 25 reviews

Indulge in a delightful Lemon Cream Cheese Dump Cake that’s bursting with bright citrus flavors and creamy richness. This easy dessert is a scrumptious blend of tangy lemon pie filling, velvety cream cheese, and buttery cake mix, creating a luscious treat perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

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Lemon Cream Cheese Dump Cake:

  • 2 cans (21 oz each) lemon pie filling
  • 1 box yellow cake mix (15.25 oz)
  • 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¾ cup unsalted butter, melted

Optional:

  • lemon zest
  • powdered sugar for dusting

Instructions

  1. Preheat Oven: Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and lightly grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  2. Layer Lemon Filling: Spread the lemon pie filling evenly in the baking dish.
  3. Prepare Cream Cheese Mixture: In a mixing bowl, whip the cream cheese with sugar and vanilla until smooth. Drop spoonfuls over the lemon filling.
  4. Add Cake Mix: Sprinkle the dry cake mix evenly over the cream cheese layer without mixing.
  5. Drizzle Butter: Pour melted butter evenly over the cake mix, covering as much as possible.
  6. Bake: Bake the cake uncovered for 45–50 minutes until the top is golden and bubbling.
  7. Serve: Allow the cake to cool slightly before serving. Optionally, dust with powdered sugar or garnish with lemon zest.

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Keywords: Lemon Cream Cheese Dump Cake, Lemon Pie Filling, Easy Dessert Recipe