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Dump Cake

 

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1 No.2 can crushed pineapple

1 No.2 can cherry or apple pie filling

1 box (2 layer size) white or yellow cake mix

¼ cup margarine or butter

½ cup chopped nuts (pecans preferred)

½ cup shredded coconut

 

Lightly grease 9x13 inch pan.  Open crushed pineapple, drain and set liquid aside.  Pour half of cake mix in bottom of pan.  Pour drained pineapple in pan.  Add the pie filling mix on top of the pineapple.  Pour the rest of the cake mix on top of the fruit mix.  Melt margarine and pour over cake mix and pour reserved liquid from pineapple.  Spread nuts and coconut over the top.  Bake 45-50 minutes covered at 350.  Remove top to brown last 5 minutes if necessary.

 

Cool about 20 minutes.  Serves 10.  Can be served with ice cream or whipped cream.

 

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