Description
This elegant twist on a classic dump cake layers juicy peaches with a golden, buttery cake topping and a subtle almond flavor. The toasted almonds add a satisfying crunch and a hint of sophistication — perfect for brunches, potlucks, or after-dinner desserts.
Ingredients
🛒 Ingredients:
2 cans (29 oz each) sliced peaches in syrup, drained slightly
1 box yellow or white cake mix (15 oz)
½ cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, melted
½ teaspoon almond extract
¼ cup sliced almonds
Optional: whipped cream or vanilla ice cream for serving
Instructions
📝 Instructions:
Preheat Oven: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
Peach Layer: Spread peaches evenly in the baking dish. Drizzle with almond extract.
Cake Layer: Sprinkle dry cake mix evenly over the fruit. Do not stir.
Top with Butter & Almonds: Drizzle melted butter evenly over the top, then sprinkle sliced almonds across the surface.
Bake: Bake uncovered for 40–45 minutes, until the topping is golden and bubbly.
Cool & Serve: Cool slightly before serving. Top with whipped cream or ice cream if desired.
Notes
- For extra almond flavor, mix 2 tablespoons of almond flour into the cake mix before sprinkling.
- Lightly toast almonds before baking for a more pronounced nutty crunch.
- Store leftovers covered in the fridge up to 3 days; reheat before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 40–45 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baked
- Cuisine: American
