Need an easy pumpkin dessert? This simple pumpkin cake recipe is the answer! A quick alternative to pumpkin pie, it's a moist and flavorful cake that's a fall and Thanksgiving favorite.
Servings 15servings
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Ingredients
Base:
1 15 oz can pumpkin puree
1 12 ozcan evaporated milk
3eggs
1cupsugar
4teaspoonspumpkin pie spice
Topping:
¾cupof melted butter
1box yellow cake mix
1 ½cupschopped pecans or walnutsoptional
Method
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F and grease a 9 x 13 baking pan.
Mix the first five ingredients until well combined and pour into 9 x 13 baking pan.
For the topping:
Sprinkle dry cake mix on top of the pumpkin mixture that was poured into the 9 x 13 pan. Do not mix in.
Sprinkle melted butter over the top of the dry cake mix.
Bake for 60 minutes at 350 degrees F or until a toothpick inserted in the middle of the cake comes out clean.