Dump cake usually does not need frosting, since its fruit base and buttery crumb already supply sweetness, moisture, and contrast. If you want a finish, keep it light with whipped cream, ice cream, powdered sugar, or a thin glaze on cooled, denser versions.
Essential Concepts
No frosting needed for classic dump cake.
Best finishes are light.
Use glaze or cream cheese only when cooled and firm.

