Pumpkin Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    33 mins

  • Servings

    16

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Pumpkin Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

Pumpkin Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting Moist Pumpkin Spiced Cake with a Sweet Cream Cheese Frosting. The best Fall pumpkin layered cake recipe!  

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Ingredients

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  • 1 cup oil (such as canola oil)
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • (1) ounce can pure pumpkin puree
  • 1 teaspoon pumpkin spice
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Cream Cheese Frosting:

  • 1/2 cup butter (softened)
  • (1) ounce pkg. cream cheese (softened)
  • 4 to 4 1/2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 Tablespoon heavy cream or milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla or vanilla bean paste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a large mixing bowl, mix oil and sugar for 4 minutes. Add eggs and vanilla and mix for 1 minute longer. Stir in pumpkin puree. 
  2. Fold in flour, baking powder, baking soda, pumpkin spice, and salt. 
  3. Spray three 8-inch cake pans with non-stick cooking spray. Evenly pour the cake batter into each pan.  Bake for 18-23 minutes or until the toothpick comes out clean. Let cool and then remove cakes from pans. Set aside. 

Cream Cheese Frosting:

  1. In a mixing bowl, cream together softened butter and cream cheese for 2-3 minutes. Stir in powdered sugar and vanilla. 
  2. Once the cake layers have cooled, spread each layer with cream cheese frosting.  

Notes

  • For extra cream cheese frosting, you can 1 1/2 times the recipe.
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