Pumpkin Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Servings

    24 servings

  • Calories

    189 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Pumpkin Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

This easy pumpkin cake is the perfect fall dessert.

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Ingredients

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Pumpkin Cake

  • 2 1/4 cups all purpose flour (10.1 ounces)
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 cup brown sugar packed
  • 1/4 cup butter softened
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs room temperature
  • 15 ounces canned pumpkin puree (one can)

Cream Cheese Frosting

  • 8 ounces cream cheese softened one package2
  • 2 Tablespoons unsalted butter softened
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 cups powdered sugar sifted
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Instructions

Pumpkin Cake

  1. Sift dry ingredients and spices together in a medium bowl. Flour, baking powder, cinnamon and salt.
  2. Grease, or line a 13" x 9" baking pan.
  3. In a stand mixer or with a hand mixer at medium speed, beat butter, brown sugar, and vanilla until blended.
  4. Add eggs, one at a time to sugar mixture; beat well after each addition. Add pumpkin, and mix until incorporated.
  5. Fold dry ingredients into wet ingredients, just until blended. Spread batter into a 13" x 9" pan. Smooth surface to make sure it's even.
  6. Bake at 350 degrees F. for 25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the middle comes out clean.
  7. Cool completely on a wire rack before frosting.

Cream Cheese Frosting

  1. Blend cream cheese, butter, and vanilla in a mixer at medium speed until well blended. Gradually add powdered sugar until combined.
  2. Frost cake. Store covered in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Notes

  • Sift all dry ingredients for best results
  • Add 1/2 cup chopped nuts, if desired.
  • Add 1/2 cup shredded coconut, if desired.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1piece Calories 189kcal (9%) Carbohydrates 30g (10%) Protein 3g (6%) Fat 7g (11%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.4g Monounsaturated Fat 2g Trans Fat 0.1g Cholesterol 33mg (11%) Sodium 55mg (2%) Potassium 124mg (4%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 20g (40%) Vitamin A 2996IU (60%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 47mg (5%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 24servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 189 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1piece
Calories 189kcal 9%
Carbohydrates 30g 10%
Protein 3g 6%
Fat 7g 11%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.4g 2%
Monounsaturated Fat 2g 10%
Trans Fat 0.1g 5%
Cholesterol 33mg 11%
Sodium 55mg 2%
Potassium 124mg 3%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 20g 40%
Vitamin A 2996IU 60%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 47mg 5%
Iron 1mg 6%

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

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