Instant Pot Apple Cake
This apple dump cake recipe is simple and fast to make with few ingredients in the Instant Pot. This is a recipe that doesn't take much effort to make and cooks up fast for a quick dessert recipe. A yellow cake mix is used with a hint of nutmeg, layered with apple pie filling, then layered with cinnamon. Sever this with ice cream, a drizzle of caramel, and sprinkle of pecans for a complete dessert recipe.
Ingredients
- 1 Box Yellow Cake Mix
- 1 Cup Water for cake mix
- 3 Large Eggs for cake mix
- ⅓ Cup Oil for cake mix
- 1 Teaspoon Ground Nutmeg for cake mix
- 1 Can Apple Pie Filling
- 1 Teaspoon Cinnamon
- Cooking Spray to spray the baking dish
- 1 Cup Water for pressure cooker
Instructions
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In a large bowl add the yellow cake mix, water, eggs, oil, and ground nutmeg. Mix until all combined.
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Spray a baking dish with cooking spray. (I used a 7- inch dish that was 3-inches deep)
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Pour half off the cake batter into the baking dish, top the batter with half of the can of apple pie filling.
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Sprinkle ½ teaspoon of the cinnamon on top of the apple pie filling. Add another layer of cake batter, then another of apple pie filling, and sprinkle with remaining cinnamon.
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Add 1 cup of water to the inner pot of your Instant Pot. Add the needed amount of water for your size of Instant Pot. Cover baking dish with foil place on a sling or trivet and place it into the inner pot.
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Place the lid on, making sure the release valve is set to sealing. Press high pressure button, adjust the cooking time to 60 minutes.
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Once cooking time is finished do a natural release for 10 minutes. Sever with your favorite ice cream and enjoy.
Recipe Video
Recipe Notes
I used a 6-quart Instant Pot, the amount of water may be different. Add the needed amount of water for your size of Instant Pot.