Description
Indulge in the cozy embrace of this pumpkin spice cake with caramel drizzle. Infused with warm spices like cinnamon and nutmeg, this moist cake is topped with a rich caramel sauce, making it a perfect treat for autumn gatherings or a comforting dessert at home. Easy to prepare and visually stunning, every bite offers a delightful flavor explosion that will leave your guests coming back for more.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup pumpkin puree
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- ½ tsp ground nutmeg
- ¼ tsp salt
- ½ cup caramel sauce (store-bought or homemade)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a round cake pan.
- In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
- In another bowl, beat together eggs and pumpkin puree until smooth. Combine with the dry ingredients and stir gently until just mixed.
- Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Let the cake cool for about 10 minutes before transferring it to a wire rack. Once completely cool, drizzle generously with caramel sauce.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (70g)
- Calories: 215
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 33g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 35mg
Keywords: - Substitute pumpkin puree with applesauce for a lighter version. - Add chocolate chips for an extra indulgent twist. - Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to three days or refrigerate for up to one week.
