Indulge in the decadent fusion of a classic pecan pie and a moist cake with this irresistible Pecan Pie Cake recipe. Perfect for special occasions or a sweet treat any day!
Author:nadia
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:55 minutes
Total Time:1 hour 10 minutes
Yield:12 servings 1x
Category:Dessert
Method:Baking
Cuisine:Southern American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
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For the cake:
1 box yellow cake mix
1/2cup unsalted butter, melted
1cup water
3 large eggs
For the pecan pie filling:
1cup light corn syrup
1cup brown sugar, packed
1/4cup unsalted butter, melted
3 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 1/2cups chopped pecans
Instructions
Preheat oven: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13-inch baking pan.
Mix cake: Combine cake mix, melted butter, water, and eggs. Pour batter into pan and bake for 20–25 minutes.
Prepare filling: Whisk together corn syrup, brown sugar, melted butter, eggs, vanilla, salt, and pecans.
Add filling: Pour pecan mixture over partially baked cake and bake for 25–30 minutes.
Cool and serve: Let the cake cool before slicing and serving.