pumpkin pie cake

18 Pinches 2 Photos
Valley Springs, CA
Updated on Aug 6, 2023

I often make this for Halloween treats or Trunk or Treat cake walks at my grandson's school. I divide the frosting and color it with food coloring deep Halloween colors in Orange, Purple, Yellow and White. It makes a colorful and seasonal cake for cake walks. It always goes before the others.

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Ingredients

  • 1 box yellow cake mix
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 tablespoons cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 - 15 oz cans pumpkin puree
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 cup raisins

How To Make pumpkin pie cake

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 375
  • Step 2
    Grease and flour baking pans (I use spray on baking pan spray and a bundt pan
  • Step 3
    In a large bowl mix in first 5 ingredients to the cake mix
  • Step 4
    make a well in the center of the dry ingredients and add the pumpkin puree, oil and eggs. Beat on low speed till blended then on high speed for 4 minutes. Stir in pecans and raisins.
  • Step 5
    Pour into prepared pan (s) Bake 50 minutes to an hour or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool completely.
  • Step 6
    Frost with one can of cream cheese frosting. (Or you can make homemade frosting if you prefer.)
  • Pumpkin Pie Cake with cream cheese frosting ( food coloring to make it Halloween Festive)
    Step 7
    You can also make large muffins or cupcakes with this recipe.

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Category: Cakes
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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