Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
29 unit

pumpkin pie mix

2 unit

eggs

0.67 cup

evaporated milk

1 box

yellow cake mix

0.5 lb

butter

melted

1 cup

nuts

chopped

Step 1
~10 min

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

Step 2
~10 min

In a large bowl, mix the pumpkin pie mix, eggs, and evaporated milk until well combined.

Step 3
~10 min

Pour the mixture into a 9 x 13-inch baking pan.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 4
~10 min

Evenly sprinkle the yellow cake mix over the pumpkin mixture.

Step 5
~10 min

Melt the butter in a small saucepan or microwave.

Step 6
~10 min

Pour the melted butter evenly over the crumbled cake mix.

Step 7
~10 min

Sprinkle the chopped nuts over the top of the buttered cake mix.

Step 8
~10 min

Bake in the preheated oven for 1 1/2 hours, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

Step 9
~10 min

Let cool slightly before serving.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use a quality pumpkin pie mix for best flavor.

Toast the nuts before adding them for a richer flavor.

Let the dessert cool completely before cutting.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made 1-2 days in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
High
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.

Dust with powdered sugar.

Drizzle with caramel sauce.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Cranberry sauce
Whipped cream

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

North America

Cultural Significance

Traditional Thanksgiving dessert

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Thanksgiving
Christmas
Fall gatherings

Occasion Tags

Thanksgiving
Holiday
Party

Popularity Score

70/100