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Delicious mulberry dump cake served in a dish with fresh berries on top.

Mulberry Dump Cake

A delightful dessert that combines sweet mulberries with a golden cake layer, creating a simple yet flavorful treat.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 8 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh or frozen mulberries If using frozen, let them thaw slightly.
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice Enhances flavor of mulberries.
  • 1 box yellow cake mix Can be substituted with gluten-free cake mix.
  • ½ cup butter, melted Substitute with plant-based butter for a vegan version.
  • 1 cup water Or substitute with non-dairy milk for a vegan version.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Gather all your ingredients.
  • In a mixing bowl, add the mulberries and lemon juice. Gently toss to coat.
  • Spread the mulberry mixture evenly in a greased 9×13 inch baking dish.

Assembly

  • Sprinkle the dry yellow cake mix evenly over the mulberries. Do not stir.
  • Drizzle the melted butter over the cake mix, ensuring most of the dry mix is covered.
  • Pour 1 cup of water over the entire dish.

Baking

  • Bake in the preheated oven for 45-50 minutes, until the top is golden brown and the mulberries are bubbling.
  • Let the cake cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

Serve warm with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream for extra indulgence. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-5 days, or freeze for up to 2 months.
Keyword Baking, Easy Dessert, Fruit Dessert, Mulberry Dump Cake, Simple Cake