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Pumpkin Earthquake Cake Recipe

Pumpkin Earthquake Cake Recipe


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  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the rich and gooey goodness of this Pumpkin Earthquake Cake. With a decadent cream cheese swirl and delightful mix-ins, this dessert is a perfect treat for fall gatherings.


Ingredients

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Main Cake:

  • 1 box spice cake mix (15.25 oz)
  • 1 cup canned pumpkin puree
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • 3 large eggs
  • ½ cup water
  • 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice

Cream Cheese Swirl:

  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • ¼ cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Mix-ins:

  • 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
  • ½ cup chopped pecans
  • ½ cup white chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven: Preheat to 350°F and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish. Sprinkle coconut and pecans on the bottom.
  2. Mix the cake batter: Combine cake mix, pumpkin, oil, eggs, water, and spice. Pour over coconut and pecans.
  3. Prepare cream cheese swirl: Beat cream cheese, butter, sugar, and vanilla until smooth. Drop spoonfuls over batter and swirl.
  4. Add mix-ins: Sprinkle white chocolate chips on top.
  5. Bake: Bake for 40-45 minutes until set but slightly gooey. Let cool before serving.

Notes

  • This cake is perfect for fall gatherings.
  • Drizzle with caramel sauce or serve with whipped cream for extra indulgence.
  • Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 34 g
  • Sodium: 360 mg
  • Fat: 24 g
  • Saturated Fat: 10 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 47 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 4 g
  • Cholesterol: 60 mg