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Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Lightly grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
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Spread apple pie filling evenly in the baking dish. Sprinkle with cinnamon (if using) and drizzle with caramel sauce.
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Sprinkle the dry cake mix evenly over the apples—do not stir!
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Pour melted butter evenly over the top, covering as much dry mix as possible. Sprinkle with chopped pecans or walnuts if desired.
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Bake for 40-45 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and bubbly.
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Let cool slightly before serving. Serve warm with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream for the best experience!