Bake this irresistible Fruit Surprise at home. Made with apple, yellow cake mix, butter and pecans. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Fruit Surprise relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as fruit (cherry or apple), box yellow cake mix, butter, melted and pecans (optional). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 203 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
Whether you're rounding off a family dinner, bringing a treat to a gathering, or simply satisfying a sweet craving, this Fruit Surprise delivers. Serve it warm or at room temperature, and add a scoop of ice cream or a spoonful of whipped cream for an extra-special finish.
Updated Jun 30, 2026