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Pumpkin Sheet Cake

Pumpkin Sheet Cake is light and delicious with the best cream cheese frosting. This sheet cake recipe has a tasty pumpkin mixture that is ideal for Thanksgiving, special occasions and the entire fall season.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time45 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Pumpkin Sheet Cake
Servings: 30
Calories: 282kcal

Ingredients

For the Cake:

For the Cream Cheese Frosting:

Instructions

For the Cake:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit and spray a half baking sheet (18X13) with non-stick cooking spray.
  • In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, granulated sugar, vegetable oil and pumpkin puree until the mixture is fully incorporated.
  • Then stir in the flour, baking soda, baking powder, pumpkin pie spice, cinnamon and salt.  Mix until just combined.
  • Pour the batter into a prepared pan and spread the mixture out evenly.
  • Bake for 25-30 minutes until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean.
  • Remove from the oven and cool the cake completely on a wire rack before topping with the frosting.

For the Cream Cheese Frosting:

  • Beat together the cream cheese and butter with a hand held mixer or stand up mixer until smooth.
  • Slowly add in the powdered sugar until combined.
  • Stir in the vanilla extract.
  • Gradually add in the milk until the frosting is a good consistency that can be spread onto the cake.
  • Spread the cream cheese frosting out evenly on top of the cooled cake.
  • Then the cake is ready to slice, serve and enjoy!

Notes

Refrigerate the leftovers, covered, for up to 5 days.

Nutrition

Calories: 282kcal | Carbohydrates: 32g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 0.3g | Cholesterol: 46mg | Sodium: 208mg | Potassium: 60mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 24g | Vitamin A: 2529IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 28mg | Iron: 1mg
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