4-Ingredient Chocolate Pudding Dump Cake
This chocolate dump cake will satisfy your chocolate craving in a hurry.
This 4-Ingredient Chocolate Pudding Dump Cake is, hands down, the easiest dump cake you will ever make. It requires three ingredients and a chocolate chip garnish - yum! If you have to make a cake in a hurry, make sure you have these three ingredients on hand: instant chocolate pudding mix, yellow cake mix, and milk. Mix those up together, dump them in a pan and bake. It's really that simple!
This is a great chocolate dump cake recipe to keep handy when you have a potluck to prepare for or a party to celebrate. You can dress this cake up with frosting and other garnishes, such as fruit or sprinkles. It's the ultimate easy dump cake.
Why is it called a "dump cake"?
Dump cakes or "dump it cakes" have become very popular in the last few years, and it's easy to see why. Chocolate dump cakes like this can be made in a flash using ingredients that you can keep in your pantry. Although chocolate cake mix is a go-to ingredient, some recipes also incorporate goodies like hot chocolate or chocolate syrup... the sky is the limit when it comes to these creative cakes! Start with a dump cake recipe like this one and follow your kitchen bliss.
Ingredients
- 1 box yellow cake mix
- 1 small box of chocolate instant pudding
- 2 cup skim milk
- 1 1/2 cup chocolate chips
Instructions
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
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Mix your pudding with the milk according to package directions.
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After mixing your pudding and milk, stir in your yellow cake mix. (Just the dry mix, do not add anything to it!)
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The batter will be very thick. Spread it into a greased 9×13-inch baking pan.
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Bake for 30 minutes, until the edges start pulling away from the pan.
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Sprinkle with chocolate chips and enjoy.