Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Pumpkin Sheet Cake


pumpkin sheet cake with cream cheese icing


Here’s what you’ll need for the Pumpkin Sheet Cake:

pumpkin sheet cake ingr

  • 16 oz can pumpkin
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 4 eggs, beaten
  • 2 cups flour
  • 2 tsp. baking soda
  • 2 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp. nutmeg
  • 1/2 tsp. salt

In a mixing bowl, beat the pumpkin, sugar and oil. Add eggs and mix well. Combine the dry ingredients and add to the pumpkin mixture, beating until well blended. Pour into a greased 10×15 inch baking pan. Bake for 25-35 minutes at 350 degrees.

Cool the cake completely and then frost it with the cream cheese frosting. Here’s what you’ll need for the frosting:

pumpkin sheet cake icing ingr

Cream Cheese Frosting:

  • 5 Tbs. butter, softened
  • 3 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 3/4 cups powdered sugar
  • 3-4 tsp. milk
  • chopped nuts for the top, if desired

Beat the butter and cream cheese together. Add the vanilla and blend till smooth. Gradually add the powdered sugar and mix well. Add the milk a bit at a time until you get it to a spreadable consistency.


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2 comments:

Stefani Hays said...

Yum...I'm totally making this!

Lizzie M. said...

That sounds sooooo good!