Pumpkin Cake

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5.0

15 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Cook Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    1 hr 10 mins

  • Servings

    10

  • Calories

    466 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    Australian, British

Pumpkin Cake

A traditional pumpkin cake recipe with maple cream cheese frosting and spiced crumble topping.

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Ingredients

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Pumpkin Cake

  • 115 grams butter
  • 1 cup caster sugar
  • 1 cup boiled and mashed pumpkin
  • 2 eggs
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon golden syrup (or light corn syrup, honey, agave or molasse)
  • 2 cups SR flour (or 2 cups all-purpose flour with 3 teaspoons of baking powder added and whisked to combine)
  • ¼ cup sultanas

Maple Frosting

  • 250 grams cream cheese
  • 50 grams butter
  • ¼ cup icing sugar
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup

Spiced Crumble Topping

  • ¼ cup rolled oats
  • ¼ cup sliced natural almonds
  • ¼ teaspoon cinnamon
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
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Instructions

Pumpkin Cake

  1. Pre-heat oven to 180 degrees celsius (fan-forced).
  2. Cream butter and sugar.
  3. Add eggs and beat well.
  4. Add pumpkin and golden syrup. Mix well.
  5. Sift flour and salt into mixture, ⅓ at a time, folding through to combine.
  6. Stir through sultanas.
  7. Pour mixture into a well-greased large loaf tin.
  8. Cook in oven for 50 minutes.
  9. Allow to cool before adding frosting.

Frosting

  1. Whip cream cheese and butter in a stand mixer on high for 2 minutes. 
  2. Add icing sugar and continue to mix for 3 minutes.
  3. Add maple syrup and mix well.
  4. Add to top of cake once the cake is completely cool.

Spiced Crumble

  1. Combine all ingredients in a large frying pan.
  2. Stir over medium-high heat until sugar melts.
  3. Cook for a few minutes and then spread out to cool on baking paper.
  4. Once cooled, sprinkle over frosting on top of cake.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 466kcal (23%) Carbohydrates 56g (19%) Protein 7g (14%) Fat 25g (38%) Saturated Fat 14g (70%) Cholesterol 96mg (32%) Sodium 272mg (11%) Potassium 188mg (5%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 32g (64%) Vitamin A 4609IU (92%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 60mg (6%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 10Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 466 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 466kcal 23%
Carbohydrates 56g 19%
Protein 7g 14%
Fat 25g 38%
Saturated Fat 14g 70%
Cholesterol 96mg 32%
Sodium 272mg 11%
Potassium 188mg 4%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 32g 64%
Vitamin A 4609IU 92%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 60mg 6%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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