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Lemon Cream Cheese Dump Cake

Lemon Cream Cheese Dump Cake

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Indulge in the refreshing delight of Lemon Cream Cheese Dump Cake, a simple yet impressive dessert that brings together the creamy richness of cream cheese and the vibrant zest of lemon. This easy-to-make treat is perfect for any occasion, whether you’re hosting a family gathering or treating yourself after dinner. With just a few ingredients and minimal effort, you can create a crowd-pleasing dessert that combines creamy layers with a buttery cake topping. Serve it warm with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream for an extra indulgence, and watch your guests enjoy every bite.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 12 1x

Ingredients

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  • 16 ounces cream cheese (room temperature)
  • 10 tablespoons unsalted butter (melted, plus more for greasing)
  • 1 box yellow or lemon cake mix
  • 1 can lemon pie filling (21 ounces)
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  2. In a medium bowl, beat cream cheese, melted butter, powdered sugar, and salt until smooth. Mix in the egg until well combined.
  3. Spread the cream cheese mixture evenly in the baking dish. Spoon half of the lemon pie filling over it.
  4. Sprinkle the entire box of cake mix on top without mixing.
  5. Drizzle remaining melted butter over the cake mix.
  6. Bake for 45–50 minutes until golden brown and bubbly.
  • Author: Sarah DuRoss
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (approx. 120g)
  • Calories: 315
  • Sugar: 19g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 42g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg