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Pumpkin Spice Cake with Pumpkin Spiced Frosting

I love this pumpkin spice cake with pumpkin spiced frosting! It is easy to make and tastes super moist and delicious! The pumpkin pie spiced buttercream is also just as binge worthy.

What you need to make this pumpkin spice cake with pumpkin spiced frosting: (printable recipe cards are below)

For the pumpkin spice cake:

  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 – 15 oz can of pumpkin pie filling
  • 3 eggs
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 F.
  2. Mix all the wet ingredients together, followed by the dry ingredients in a separate bowl, then add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, followed by the the milk.
  3. Mix batter until smooth.
  4. Pour into a greased baking dish, 8 x 8 pan for a thicker cake or a 9 x 13 for a sheet pan type cake.
  5. Bake for ~40 minutes if using an 8×8 pan and ~20 minutes for a 9 x 13 pan. Cake is done when a toothpick comes out clean.

For the pumpkin pie spiced frosting:

  • 1/4 cup softened butter
  • 1/4 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 16 ounces or 1 pound of powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bow, mix the ingredients with a whisk attachment until it’s smooth and slightly fluffy. 
  2. Optional – drizzle Hershey’s hot fudge (not super hot) on top.

Here are a few other pumpkin recipes you may also enjoy:

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Pumpkin Spice Cake

Delicious pumpkin spice cake recipe.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time40 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Dessert, pumpkin recipes
Keyword: 30 minute, Cake, Dessert, Easy Recipes, Kids Favorite, Pumpkin
Servings: 1 cake

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup Brown Sugar
  • 1 15 oz can Pumpkin Pie Filling
  • 3 Eggs
  • 1 tsp Vanilla
  • 1/4 cup Vegetable Oil
  • 1 1/2 cups Flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp Baking Soda
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup Milk

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 F.
  • Mix all the wet ingredients together, followed by the dry ingredients in a separate bowl, then add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, followed by the the milk.
  • Mix batter until smooth.
  • Pour into a greased baking dish, 8 x 8 pan for a thicker cake or a 9 x 13 for a sheet pan type cake.
  • Bake for ~40 minutes if using an 8×8 pan and ~20 minutes for a 9 x 13 pan. Cake is done when a toothpick comes out clean.
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Pumpkin Spiced Frosting

A fluffy and delicious pumpkin pie spiced buttercream frosting.
Prep Time10 minutes
Course: cake, Dessert
Cuisine: cake, Dessert, pumpkin recipes
Keyword: Cake, frosting, Pumpkin
Servings: 1 cake

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup softened butter
  • 1/4 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 16 ounces or 1 pound of powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
  • optional Hershey's syrup drizzled on top

Instructions

  • In a mixing bow, mix the ingredients with a whisk attachment until it’s smooth and slightly fluffy.
  • Optional – drizzle Hershey’s hot fudge (not super hot) on top.

Julie Seegrist

Tuesday 16th of October 2018

This looks delicious! Perfect dessert for fall.

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