Pumpkin Cake Recipe with Cream Cheese Frosting

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Decorating

    30 mins

  • Servings

    12

  • Calories

    1007 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Pumpkin Cake Recipe with Cream Cheese Frosting

This delightful Pumpkin Cake is incredibly soft, moist, and oh-so delicious! It comes with a delicate whipped cinnamon cream cheese frosting to add the perfect finishing touch. This timeless cake is just what you need to welcome the pumpkin season.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 3/4 cup butter unsalted, softened
  • 1 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • 3 tbsp canola oil
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 large egg white
  • 1 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1 1/2 tsp cinnamon ground
  • 1/2 tsp nutmeg ground
  • 1/4 tsp cloves ground
  • 1 3/4 cup pumpkin puree

Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting Ingredients

  • 2 8 oz. packages cream cheese softened
  • 1 cup butter unsalted, softnened
  • 12 Cup powder sugar
  • 2 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • 2 tsp cinnamon ground
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Instructions

Pumpkin Cake Layer Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees and spray cake pan with pam baking spray
  2. Using a standing mixer, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy
  3. Mix in the pumpkin puree, vanilla and canola oil until combined
  4. Mix in the eggs one at a time, making sure to scrape down the sides after each mix
  5. Using a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, nutmeg, ground cinnamon , ground nutmeg, ground cloves
  6. Whisk until combined
  7. Gradually add in the dry ingredients until combined
  8. Evenly divide the batter between the three cake pans
  9. Bake in the oven for 25 - 30 minutes or until a tooth pick comes out clean
  10. Allow to cool completely before using the cake leveler and removing the domes.

Cinnamon Cream Cheese frosting directions :

  1. Using a standing mixer, cream together the cream cheese and butter until smooth and combined
  2. Gradually mix in the powder sugar
  3. Mix in the cinnamon and vanilla extract until icing is smooth and stiff with peaks

Building the cake

  1. Place the first layer of cake onto the the cake board
  2. Scoop 1 C of frosting onto the cake layer and smooth evenly
  3. Place the second layer on top of the first layer of frosting
  4. Scoop another cup of frosting on top of the second cake layer
  5. Place the last layer of cake on top of the second layer of frosting
  6. Scoop 1 C of frosting into the piping bag and set aside
  7. Using the remaining frosting, frost entire cake
  8. Using the frosting in the piping bag, pipe dollops of frosting on the top of the cake
  9. Cut into slices and enjoy!
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Nutrition Information

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Calories 1007kcal (50%) Carbohydrates 162g (54%) Protein 6g (12%) Fat 40g (62%) Saturated Fat 23g (115%) Polyunsaturated Fat 3g Monounsaturated Fat 12g Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 142mg (47%) Sodium 503mg (21%) Potassium 226mg (6%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 145g (290%) Vitamin A 6774IU (135%) Vitamin C 2mg (2%) Calcium 86mg (9%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 1007 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 1007kcal 50%
Carbohydrates 162g 54%
Protein 6g 12%
Fat 40g 62%
Saturated Fat 23g 115%
Polyunsaturated Fat 3g 18%
Monounsaturated Fat 12g 60%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 142mg 47%
Sodium 503mg 21%
Potassium 226mg 5%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 145g 290%
Vitamin A 6774IU 135%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Calcium 86mg 9%
Iron 2mg 11%

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

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