Best 7 Cinnamon Pumpkin Cake Recipes

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Indulge in the irresistible charm of fall with this delectable Cinnamon Pumpkin Cake, a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. This moist and tender cake boasts a rich pumpkin puree center, enveloped in a fragrant cinnamon-spiced embrace. Each bite reveals a burst of warm spices, perfectly complemented by the subtle sweetness of pumpkin. Accompanying this delightful cake are three equally enticing recipes: a luscious Pumpkin Spice Latte, a creamy Pumpkin Cheesecake, and a velvety Pumpkin Mousse. These culinary creations, bursting with the essence of pumpkin and the warmth of cinnamon, promise an unforgettable autumnal experience.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

PUMPKIN MAGIC CAKE WITH MAPLE CINNAMON WHIPPED CREAM



Pumpkin Magic Cake with Maple Cinnamon Whipped Cream image

This magical confection is part pudding, part cake, entirely delicious.

Provided by Julie Hubert

Categories     Fruits and Vegetables     Vegetables     Squash

Time 1h45m

Yield 9

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons pumpkin pie spice
1 teaspoon sea salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 ½ cups lukewarm milk
1 cup canned pumpkin
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
4 eggs, at room temperature, separated
1 cup white sugar
¼ cup brown sugar
1 tablespoon water
½ cup unsalted butter, melted
1 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 ¼ cups heavy whipping cream
¼ cup maple syrup
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 pinch sea salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease an 8-inch baking pan.
  • Whisk flour, pumpkin pie spice, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1 teaspoon cinnamon together in a bowl.
  • Combine milk, pumpkin, and vanilla extract in a bowl.
  • Place egg yolks, white sugar, brown sugar, and water in the bowl of a stand mixer. Beat on high speed until creamy. Reduce speed to low; add butter. Increase speed to medium; beat until light and fluffy. Reduce speed to low and add flour mixture in 3 batches, blending thoroughly after each addition and scraping down the sides of the bowl. Stir milk-pumpkin mixture slowly into the mixture until just combined; transfer to a separate bowl.
  • Clean and dry out the bowl and beaters. Beat egg whites and cream of tartar on high speed until stiff peaks form. Fold 3/4 of the egg white mixture into the pumpkin mixture using a spatula; pour into the remaining egg whites, folding mixture in slowly until batter is smooth but still light and fluffy. Pour batter into the prepared pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until edges are set and center still jiggles slightly, about 50 minutes. Let cool completely, at least 30 minutes.
  • Beat heavy cream, maple syrup, 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, and 1 pinch salt together in a bowl using an electric mixer until soft peaks form. Spread over cooled cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 457.3 calories, Carbohydrate 51.4 g, Cholesterol 158.3 mg, Fat 25.9 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 6.8 g, SaturatedFat 15.4 g, Sodium 362.2 mg, Sugar 36.6 g

PUMPKIN CAKE WITH WHIPPED CINNAMON FROSTING



Pumpkin Cake with Whipped Cinnamon Frosting image

My mom made this for me, and one bite can completely take me back to my childhood. You can easily convert it into a great carrot cake recipe: just use grated carrots in place of pumpkin and add raisins. -Melissa Pelkey Hass, Waleska, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 19

4 large eggs, room temperature
2 cups sugar
1 cup canola oil
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
1 can (15 ounces) pumpkin
1/2 cup chopped pecans
FROSTING:
1 cup butter, softened
3 teaspoons ground cinnamon
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
7-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
2/3 to 3/4 cup heavy whipping cream
Cinnamon sugar, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Line bottoms of 2 greased 9-in. round pans with parchment; grease parchment., Beat eggs, sugar and oil until well blended. In another bowl, whisk together flour, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, salt, ginger and allspice; gradually beat into egg mixture. Stir in pumpkin and pecans., Transfer to prepared pans. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 25-30 minutes. , Cool in pans 10 minutes before removing to wire racks; remove parchment. Cool completely., For frosting, beat butter, cinnamon and vanilla until creamy. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar and enough cream to reach desired consistency., Using a long serrated knife, cut each cake horizontally in half. Spread 3/4 cup frosting between layers; spread remaining frosting over top and sides of cake. If desired, sprinkle with cinnamon sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 687 calories, Fat 33g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 88mg cholesterol, Sodium 297mg sodium, Carbohydrate 97g carbohydrate (82g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

PUMPKIN DREAM CAKE WITH CINNAMON MAPLE CREAM CHEESE FROSTING RECIPE - (4.3/5)



Pumpkin Dream Cake with Cinnamon Maple Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe - (4.3/5) image

Provided by á-37896

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Directions Preheat oven to 300°F. Grease 3, 8-inch round cake pans. Set aside. In a medium bowl, mix flour, baking soda and salt. Set aside. In a large bowl/stand mixer, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in vanilla, pumpkin and vegetable oil. Beat in the flour mixture alternately with the milk. Divide batter evenly into prepared pans. Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Remove pans from oven and immediately place in freezer for 45 minutes. (This keeps the cake moist by immediately stopping the baking so the cake does not continue to bake when you remove it from the oven.) For the frosting: In a large bowl, cream butter and cream cheese until smooth. Beat in maple syrup, vanilla and cinnamon. Add confectioners' sugar and beat on low speed until combined, then on high until frosting is smooth. Assemble the 3 layers with a thick layer of frosting in between each layer. Then apply a thin crumb coat on the top and sides. Pop back in the freezer to harden the crumb coat for about 10 minutes. Apply one final thick and even layer around the outside of the cake. Store in the fridge until ready to serve. Preheat oven to 300°F. Grease 3, 8-inch round cake pans. Set aside. In a medium bowl, mix flour, baking soda and salt. Set aside. In a large bowl/stand mixer, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in vanilla, pumpkin and vegetable oil. Beat in the flour mixture alternately with the milk. Divide batter evenly into prepared pans. Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Remove pans from oven and immediately place in freezer for 45 minutes. (This keeps the cake moist by immediately stopping the baking so the cake does not continue to bake when you remove it from the oven.) For the frosting: In a large bowl, cream butter and cream cheese until smooth. Beat in maple syrup, vanilla and cinnamon. Add confectioners' sugar and beat on low speed until combined, then on high until frosting is smooth. Assemble the 3 layers with a thick layer of frosting in between each layer. Then apply a thin crumb coat on the top and sides. Pop back in the freezer to harden the crumb coat for about 10 minutes. Apply one final thick and even layer around the outside of the cake. Store in the fridge until ready to serve.

CHOCOLATE PUMPKIN CAKE WITH CINNAMON CHOCOLATE GLAZE



Chocolate Pumpkin Cake With Cinnamon Chocolate Glaze image

I made this cake for a co-workers birthday and it was a huge success! Many recipe requests. :) Cooking time includes cooling time.

Provided by flower7

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h45m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 (18 1/4 ounce) box yellow cake mix
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin puree
1/4 cup water
2 eggs
1 cup chocolate chips
1 cup finely chopped pecans
1/2 cup sugar
5 tablespoons lightly-salted butter
1/4 cup milk
2/3 cup cinnamon baking chips
3 tablespoons cocoa powder
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Grease and flour a 12-cup bundt pan.
  • In an electric mixer, combine cake mix, spices, baking soda, pumpkin, water and eggs.
  • Mix on low for 1 minute.
  • Scrape down sides of bowl.
  • Increase speed to medium and mix for 2 more minutes or until thoroughly combined and batter is smooth.
  • Fold in chocolate chips and nuts.
  • Spoon batter into prepared bundt pan and smooth out top with a spatula.
  • Bake for 40 minutes or until top springs back when lightly pressed.
  • Cool in pan on a wire rack for 20 minutes then turn out onto rack to cool for 20 minutes more.
  • To prepare glaze: combine sugar, butter and milk in a medium saucepan and stir until butter melts and mixture comes to a boil.
  • Boil for 1 minute while stirring constantly.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Mix in cinnamon chips, cocoa powder and vanilla and stir until smooth.
  • Let sit a few minutes to thicken.
  • Pour over cooled cake.
  • Dust with powdered sugar if desired.

PUMPKIN DREAM CAKE WITH CINNAMON MAPLE CREAM CHEESE FROSTING RECIPE



Pumpkin Dream Cake with Cinnamon Maple Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe image

Provided by á-2491

Number Of Ingredients 17

FROSTING:
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
2 cups granulated sugar
3 large eggs
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 cup milk
12 ounces cream cheese, softened. 1 1/2 packages
3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
3 tablespoons pure maple syrup
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 teaspoons cinnamon
6 cups powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300°F. Grease 3, 8-inch round cake pans. Set aside. In a medium bowl, mix flour, baking soda and salt. Set aside. In a large bowl/stand mixer, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in vanilla, pumpkin and vegetable oil. Beat in the flour mixture alternately with the milk. Divide batter evenly into prepared pans. Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Remove pans from oven and immediately place in freezer for 45 minutes. (This keeps the cake moist by immediately stopping the baking so the cake does not continue to bake when you remove it form the oven.) For the frosting: In a large bowl, cream butter and cream cheese until smooth. Beat in maple syrup, vanilla and cinnamon. Add confectioners' sugar and beat on low speed until combined, then on high until frosting is smooth. Assemble the 3 layers with a thick layer of frosting in between each layer. Then apply a thin crumb coat on the top and sides. Pop back in the freezer to harden the crumb coat for about 10 minutes. Apply one final thick and even layer around the outside of the cake. Store in the fridge until ready to serve.

CINNAMON PUMPKIN CAKE



Cinnamon Pumpkin Cake image

A convenient cake mix, a can of pumpkin and a little applesauce make this extremely moist cake a delight to throw together. "With its thick cinnamon glaze, it seems anything but low-fat," says Connie Adams, Monaville, West Virginia.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h20m

Yield 14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 package yellow cake mix (regular size)
1 can (15 ounces) solid-pack pumpkin
2/3 cup sugar
2 large eggs
1/2 cup egg substitute
1/3 cup water
1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
2-1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon, divided
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 to 2 tablespoons fat-free milk

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, pumpkin, sugar, eggs, egg substitute, water, applesauce, 1 teaspoon cinnamon and nutmeg. Beat on low speed for 30 seconds. Beat on medium for 2 minutes. Pour into a 10-in. fluted tube pan coated with cooking spray. , Bake at 350° for 65-75 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely., In a small bowl, combine the confectioners' sugar, vanilla, remaining cinnamon and enough milk to achieve desired drizzling consistency. Drizzle over cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 271 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 30mg cholesterol, Sodium 261mg sodium, Carbohydrate 55g carbohydrate (39g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

PUMPKIN APPLE CINNAMON CARAMEL CAKE



Pumpkin Apple Cinnamon Caramel Cake image

While this cake is baking, you'll think of fall. The aroma is so good, you may be tempted to bake a cake each day. Thanks to the apples, this cake is very moist. I loved the apple/cinnamon flavor in each bite. The caramel drizzle tops this cake perfectly!

Provided by Sharon Whitley

Categories     Fruit Desserts

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 box pumpkin cake mix, prepare as directed on box
1 medium apple, peeled and chopped into small size chunks
1/2 -3/4 c cinnamon chips
1 c caramel bits (melts for baking), can use caramels
2 tsp water

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oven to 350. Mix cake mix as directed on the box.
  • 2. Stir in apple chunks and cinnamon chips. Pour into greased and floured bundt pan.
  • 3. Cook for about 40-45 minutes, until toothpick comes out clean. Cool 20 minutes in pan, then turn out onto serving platter.
  • 4. Melt caramel with water in microwave until pouring/drizzling consistency. Pour over cooled cake.

Tips:

  • Mise en Place: Before you start baking, make sure you have all your ingredients and equipment ready to go. This will help you stay organized and ensure that you don't miss anything.
  • Use Fresh Ingredients: The fresher your ingredients, the better your cake will taste. If possible, use organic, locally-sourced ingredients for the best flavor.
  • Don't Overmix the Batter: Overmixing the batter can make your cake tough. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Bake the Cake at the Right Temperature: The oven temperature will vary depending on the recipe. Make sure you follow the recipe's instructions carefully to ensure that your cake bakes properly.
  • Let the Cake Cool Completely: Before you frost the cake, let it cool completely. This will help the frosting to set properly and prevent it from melting.

Conclusion:

This collection of cinnamon pumpkin cake recipes offers a variety of delicious options for any occasion. Whether you're looking for a classic pumpkin cake, a gluten-free option, or a vegan treat, you're sure to find a recipe that you'll love. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to enjoy the delicious flavors of fall!

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