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Pumpkin Spice Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

Pumpkin Spice Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
If you're more of a cake person than a pie person, this Pumpkin Spice Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. A flavorful and tasty dessert to serve for Thanksgiving or any fall celebration, this spice cake smells as good as it tastes, and the tangy and delicious cream cheese frosting puts this cake over the top.
  • Prep25 min
  • Total Time2 hr
  • Skill LevelBeginner
    Amount24 Servings
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  1. Preheat oven to 325°F. Prepare a 9 in. x 13 in. cake pan with vegetable pan spray.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine flour, pumpkin pie spice, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and ginger. In another medium bowl, whisk together pumpkin and buttermilk.
  3. In a large bowl, beat butter and sugar with an electric mixer on medium speed until fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  4. Add flour mixture to butter mixture alternately with pumpkin mixture, mixing thoroughly after each addition. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  5. Bake for 48-52 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the middle comes out clean. Cool completely in the pan on a cooling grid.
  6. For frosting, in a large bowl, beat cream cheese with an electric mixer on medium speed until creamy. Add confectioners’ sugar, 1 cup at a time, beating until smooth. Beat in vanilla. Spread icing on cooled cake.

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