Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

0/8 checked
12
servings
1 pkg

Pillsbury yellow cake mix

0.5 cup

coconut

0.5 cup

margarine

softened

21 oz

apple pie filling

0.5 cup

sugar

1 tsp

cinnamon

8 oz

sour cream

1 unit

egg

beaten

Step 1
~6 min

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

Step 2
~6 min

In a large bowl, blend together cake mix, coconut, and softened margarine until crumbly.

Step 3
~6 min

Press the mixture into the bottom and up the sides of a 13 x 9-inch pan.

Step 4
~6 min

Spread apple pie filling evenly over the crust.

Step 5
~6 min

In a separate bowl, mix sugar and cinnamon together.

Step 6
~6 min

Sprinkle the sugar and cinnamon mixture evenly over the apple pie filling.

Step 7
~6 min

In another bowl, blend sour cream and beaten egg together until smooth.

Step 8
~6 min

Spoon the sour cream mixture evenly over the top of the apple pie filling.

Step 9
~6 min

Bake in the preheated oven for 25 to 35 minutes, or until the topping is set and lightly golden brown.

Step 10
~6 min

Let cool slightly before serving.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a crispier crust, bake for an extra 5-10 minutes.

Add chopped nuts to the topping for added texture.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made 1 day in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Quiet
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve warm or at room temperature

Dust with powdered sugar

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Vanilla ice cream
Whipped cream

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Germany

Cultural Significance

Kuchen is a traditional German cake or pie.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Christmas
Thanksgiving

Occasion Tags

Holiday
Party
Family gathering

Popularity Score

70/100

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