Part of:
Fall baking
Ingredients:
- 2 cups pumpkin puree (, canned or homemade)
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2/3 cup light brown sugar (, packed)
- 1 cup oil (, vegetable or canola)
- 4 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/2 cup butter (, room temperature)
- 8 ounces cream cheese (, room temperature)
- 3 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon {
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.Grease a 9x13 inch pan with non-stick cooking spray.
- In a large mixing bowl combine sugars, eggs, pumpkin puree, oil and vanilla.
- In separate bowl combine flour, baking soda, baking powder, spices and salt.
- Add dry ingredients to bowl with the pumpkin mixture and stir to combine.
- Pour batter into prepared pan.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Allow to cool completely before frosting.
- Beat butter and cream cheese together until light and fluffy, 2-3 minutes. Add powdered sugar, mixing well for 2-3 minutes. Mix in vanilla and cinnamon.