Best 9 Layered Pumpkin Torte Recipes

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of fall with our Layered Pumpkin Torte, a captivating dessert that combines the essence of pumpkin, cream cheese, and a hint of spice. This exquisite torte features layers of moist pumpkin cake, creamy cheesecake, and a luscious pumpkin mousse, all enveloped in a delicate crumb crust. Each bite offers a symphony of textures and flavors, from the tender cake to the velvety cheesecake and the airy mousse. Discover the magic of this autumnal treat as you embark on a culinary journey through our curated collection of recipes, each step carefully crafted to guide you towards creating this masterpiece.

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PUMPKIN TORTE



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This beautiful layered cake has a creamy filling with a mild pumpkin flavor and a little spice. It's quick and always turns out so well. The nuts and caramel topping add a nice finishing touch. -Trixie Fisher, Piqua, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 package yellow cake mix (regular size)
1 can (15 ounces) solid-pack pumpkin, divided
4 large eggs
1/2 cup 2% milk
1/3 cup canola oil
1-1/2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice, divided
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 carton (16 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
1/4 cup caramel ice cream topping
Pecan halves, toasted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Line bottoms of 2 greased 9-in. round baking pans with parchment; grease paper., Combine cake mix, 1 cup pumpkin, eggs, milk, oil and 1 teaspoon pie spice; beat on low speed 30 seconds. Beat on medium 2 minutes. Transfer to prepared pans. , Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 25-30 minutes. Cool 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks; cool completely., Beat cream cheese until light and fluffy. Beat in confectioners' sugar and the remaining pumpkin and pie spice until smooth. Fold in whipped topping., Using a long serrated knife, cut each cake horizontally in half. Place 1 cake layer on a serving plate; spread with a fourth of the filling. Repeat 3 times. Drizzle with caramel topping; sprinkle with pecans. Store in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 476 calories, Fat 24g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 82mg cholesterol, Sodium 367mg sodium, Carbohydrate 58g carbohydrate (41g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

PUMPKIN TORTE II



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This pumpkin dessert has a graham cracker crust and cream cheese and pumpkin layers. It's finished with whipped topping and walnuts.

Provided by Karie

Categories     Fruits and Vegetables     Vegetables     Squash

Time 5h5m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 cups graham cracker crumbs
½ cup margarine, melted
12 ounces cream cheese, softened
3 eggs, beaten
¾ cup white sugar
1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin puree
3 eggs, separated
½ cup milk
¾ cup white sugar
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon salt
2 (.25 ounce) packages unflavored gelatin
¼ cup cold water
¼ cup boiling water
½ cup white sugar
1 (8 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed
3 tablespoons ground walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease one 9x13 inch pan.
  • In a medium bowl, mix the graham cracker crumbs and margarine. Evenly press into prepared pan to form a crust.
  • Blend together the cream cheese, eggs and sugar; evenly spread over crust and bake for 20 minutes in the preheated oven. Set aside to cool.
  • In a 2 quart saucepan, combine the pumpkin, egg yolks, milk, 3/4 cup sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until sugar is dissolved. Set aside to cool.
  • Combine gelatin and cold water in a small bowl and allow to soften for 5 minutes. Mix in boiling water to dissolve. Stir into the pumpkin mixture.
  • In a mixing bowl, beat egg whites until frothy. Gradually add 1/2 cup sugar; beat until stiff. Fold into pumpkin mixture and pour over cream cheese layer. Refrigerate until firm, about 4 hours, and cut into squares. Top with whipped topping and sprinkle with walnuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 483.1 calories, Carbohydrate 53.2 g, Cholesterol 125 mg, Fat 27.5 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 8.6 g, SaturatedFat 12.9 g, Sodium 582.1 mg, Sugar 44 g

PRALINE PUMPKIN TORTE



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Homemade pralines, big poufs of whipped cream and spiced cake make this torte decadent to the last bite. It's perfect for an autumn day. -Esther Sinn, Princeton, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 20

3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/3 cup butter
3 tablespoons heavy whipping cream
3/4 cup chopped pecans
CAKE:
4 large eggs
1-2/3 cups sugar
1 cup canola oil
2 cups canned pumpkin
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
TOPPING:
1-3/4 cups heavy whipping cream
1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
Additional chopped pecans, optional

Steps:

  • In a heavy saucepan, combine the brown sugar, butter and cream. Cook and stir over low heat until sugar is dissolved. Pour into two well-greased 9-in. round baking pans. Sprinkle with pecans; cool. , For cake, in a large bowl, beat the eggs, sugar and oil. Add pumpkin and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder, pie spice, baking soda and salt; gradually add to pumpkin mixture just until blended. , Carefully spoon batter over brown sugar mixture. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes; remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely., For topping, in a small bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add confectioners' sugar and vanilla; beat until stiff peaks form. , Place one cake layer, praline side up, on a serving plate. Spread two-thirds of the whipped cream mixture over cake. Top with second cake layer and remaining whipped cream. Sprinkle with additional pecans if desired. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 577 calories, Fat 38g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 118mg cholesterol, Sodium 397mg sodium, Carbohydrate 56g carbohydrate (39g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

POTLUCK PUMPKIN TORTE



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A local newspaper featured this potluck-friendly recipe years ago. A creamy alternative to pumpkin pie, it quickly became one of my favorites. -Peggy Shea, Lowell, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 15 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1-2/3 cups graham cracker crumbs
1/3 cup sugar
1/2 cup butter, melted
CREAM CHEESE FILLING:
2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
3/4 cup sugar
2 large eggs
PUMPKIN FILLING:
2 envelopes unflavored gelatin
1/2 cup cold water
1 can (30 ounces) pumpkin pie filling
1 can (5-1/2 ounces) evaporated milk
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
TOPPING:
1 carton (12 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a small bowl, combine the crumbs, sugar and butter. Press onto the bottom of an ungreased 13x9-in. baking dish; set aside. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add eggs; beat on low speed just until combined. Pour over crust. Bake until center is almost set, 25-30 minutes., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, sprinkle gelatin over cold water; let stand for 1 minute. In a large saucepan, combine pie filling and evaporated milk. Bring to a boil. Add gelatin; stir until dissolved. Whisk a small amount of hot mixture into the eggs. Return all to the pan, whisking constantly., Cook and stir over low heat until mixture is thickened and coats the back of a spoon. Cool for 10 minutes. Spread over cream cheese layer. Spread whipped topping over top. Cover and refrigerate overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 413 calories, Fat 24g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 109mg cholesterol, Sodium 296mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (32g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

LAYERED PUMPKIN TORTE



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Make and share this Layered Pumpkin Torte recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kim M.

Categories     Dessert

Time 55m

Yield 15 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
1/3 cup sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/3 cup butter, melted
12 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 cup sugar
3 eggs
15 ounces solid pack pumpkin
3 eggs, separated
3/4 cup sugar, divided
1/2 cup milk
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 ounces unflavored gelatin
1/4 cup cold water
1 cup heavy whipping cream
3 tablespoons sugar
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the crumbs, sugar and cinnamon; stir in butter. Press into an ungreased 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking dish.
  • In a large mixing bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Beat in sugar and eggs until fluffy. Pour over crust. Bake at 350°F for 15-20 minutes or until set. Cool on a wire rack.
  • In a large saucepan, combine the pumpkin, egg yolks, 1/2 cup sugar, milk, cinnamon and salt. Cook and stir over low heat for 10-12 minutes or until mixture is thickened and reaches 160°F Remove from the heat.
  • In a small saucepan, sprinkle gelatin over cold water; let stand for 1 minute. Heat over low heat, stirring until gelatin is completely dissolved. Stir into pumpkin mixture; cool.
  • In a large heavy saucepan, combine egg whites and remaining sugar. With a portable mixer, beat on low speed for 1 minute. Continue beating over low heat until mixture reaches 160F, about 12 minutes.
  • Remove from the heat; beat until stiff glossy peaks form and sugar is dissolved. Fold into pumpkin mixture. Pour over cream cheese layer. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or until set.
  • Just before serving, in a large mixing bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add sugar and vanilla; beat until stiff peaks form. Spread over pumpkin layer.

PUMPKIN LAYERED MAGIC CAKE



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The pumpkin and cake layers in this dessert magically switch places as they're baking and then get topped with a gorgeously fluffy cream cheese whipped cream.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 5h50m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ yellow cake mix
1 cup water
1/2 cup vegetable oil
3 eggs
1 can (15 oz) pumpkin (not pumpkin pie mix)
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 cup half-and-half
3 eggs
2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
3/4 cup powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/8 teaspoons salt
2 cups heavy whipping cream
Pumpkin pie spice

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray bottom only of 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray.
  • In large bowl, beat Cake Layer ingredients with electric mixer on low speed until moistened. Scrape bowl; beat 2 minutes on medium speed. Spread in pan.
  • In another large bowl, mix Pumpkin Layer ingredients with whisk until smooth. Carefully spoon pumpkin mixture over cake batter in pan.
  • Bake 48 to 53 minutes or until cake is set when touched lightly in center. Cool 30 minutes. Refrigerate at least 4 hours to chill.
  • In large bowl, beat cream cheese, powdered sugar, vanilla and 1/8 teaspoon salt until smooth. Add whipping cream; beat until smooth, and stiff peaks form. Spread over chilled cake. Sprinkle lightly with pumpkin pie spice. Store covered in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 400, Carbohydrate 41 g, Cholesterol 115 mg, Fat 4 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 340 mg, Sugar 30 g, TransFat 1/2 g

PUMPKIN-HAZELNUT TORTE



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Introduce a new pumpkin recipe to your dessert table. Layer cake with creamy pumpkin whipped cream.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 3h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 can (15 oz) pumpkin (not pumpkin pie mix)
2 1/2 cups Original Bisquick™ mix
1 cup granulated sugar
3/4 cup ground hazelnuts or walnuts
1/4 cup shortening
1 cup milk
1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 eggs
3/4 cup powdered sugar
1 1/2 cups whipping cream
1/2 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
Reserved 1 cup pumpkin
1/2 cup chopped hazelnuts or walnuts

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour 2 (9-inch) round cake pans, or spray with baking spray with flour. Reserve 1 cup pumpkin for pumpkin cream; set aside.
  • In large bowl, beat remaining pumpkin and all remaining cake ingredients with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, scraping bowl constantly. Beat on medium speed 4 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Divide batter evenly between pans.
  • Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes. Remove cakes from pans to cooling racks. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
  • In chilled large bowl, beat all pumpkin cream ingredients except reserved pumpkin on high speed until stiff. Gently fold in pumpkin. Reserve 1 1/3 cups; set aside.
  • Place one cake layer, rounded side down, on serving plate. Spread with 1 1/2 cups pumpkin cream. Top with second cake layer, rounded side up. Spread remaining pumpkin cream around side of cake. Spread reserved pumpkin cream on top of cake. Sprinkle with 1/2 cup chopped hazelnuts. Refrigerate 1 hour before serving. Refrigerate any remaining cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 430, Carbohydrate 47 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Fat 4 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 340 mg, Sugar 28 g, TransFat 2 g

PUMPKIN TORTE



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If you like pumpkin Pie, you will love this dessert. Enjoy...it's so good!

Provided by Cassie *

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 20

CRUST
1 1/2 c graham cracker crumbs
1/3 c sugar
1/2 c walnuts - chopped fine
1 tsp ground cinnamon
1/3 c (5 tablespoons) butter - melted
CREAM CHEESE FILLING
12 oz cream cheese - softened
1 c sugar
3 eggs
PUMPKIN FILLING
15 oz (1 can) solid packed pumpkin
3 eggs, seperated
3/4 c sugar, divided
1/2 c milk
2 Tbsp ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp salt
1 envelope unflavored gelatin
1/4 c cold water
1 - 8 oz tub, cool whip - or make your own

Steps:

  • 1. Crust: In a medium bowl, mix the crumbs, walnuts, sugar and cinnamon together. Stir in melted butter until all is moistened. Press into an ungreased 13x9 baking dish.
  • 2. Cream cheese filling: In a large mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth. Beat in a sugar and eggs until fluffy. Pour over the crust and bake at 350° for 20 minutes or until set. Allow to cool.
  • 3. PUMPKIN PIE FILLING: In a large saucepan, combine the pumpkin, egg yolks, 1/2 cup of sugar, milk, cinnamon and salt. Cook and stir over low heat 10-12 minutes or until mixture thickens. Remove from heat. In a small saucepan, sprinkle gelatin over cold water, let stand for 1 minute. Over low heat, stir the gelatin until it is dissolved completely. Stir in the pumpkin mixture, allow to cool. Beat the egg whites, with the remaining 1/4 cup of sugar until stiff peaks form. May not get real stiff but will become thick and glossy. Fold into the pumpkin mixture. Pour pumpkin mixture over the cream cheese layer. Top with a layer of whipped cream topping. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or until completely set.

LUSCIOUS FOUR-LAYER PUMPKIN CAKE



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Explore this Luscious Four-Layer Pumpkin Cake recipe. Bring together caramel, cream cheese and pecans in this Luscious Four-Layer Pumpkin Cake.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Breakfast & Brunch

Time 1h30m

Yield 16 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pkg. (2-layer size) yellow cake mix
1 can (15 oz.) pumpkin, divided
1/2 cup milk
1/3 cup oil
4 eggs
1-1/2 tsp. pumpkin pie spice, divided
1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1 cup powdered sugar
1 tub (8 oz.) COOL WHIP Whipped Topping, thawed
1/4 cup caramel ice cream topping
1/4 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F.
  • Beat cake mix, 1 cup pumpkin, milk, oil, eggs and 1 tsp. spice in large bowl with mixer until blended. Pour into 2 greased and floured 9-inch round pans.
  • Bake 28 to 30 min. or until toothpick inserted in centers comes out clean. Cool cakes in pans 10 min. Remove from pans to wire racks; cool completely.
  • Beat cream cheese in medium bowl with mixer until creamy. Add sugar, remaining pumpkin and spice; mix well. Gently stir in COOL WHIP. Cut each cake layer horizontally in half with serrated knife; stack on serving plate, spreading COOL WHIP mixture between layers. (Do not frost top layer.) Drizzle with caramel topping just before serving; top with nuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310, Fat 16 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Sodium 290 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 5 g

Tips:

  • Mise en Place: Before you begin, ensure all ingredients and tools are ready and measured out. This will make the baking process smoother and more enjoyable.
  • Quality Ingredients: Use fresh, high-quality ingredients whenever possible. This will greatly enhance the flavor and texture of your torte.
  • Measuring Accurately: Precise measurements are crucial in baking. Use measuring cups and spoons specifically designed for baking, and level off ingredients using a knife or straight edge.
  • Proper Mixing: When combining wet and dry ingredients, mix until just combined. Overmixing can lead to a tough, dense torte.
  • Don't Overbake: Keep a close eye on the torte while baking. Overbaking can result in a dry, crumbly texture. Use a toothpick or cake tester to check for doneness.
  • Cooling Thoroughly: Allow the torte to cool completely before assembling and decorating. This will help prevent the layers from breaking or becoming misshapen.
  • Chilling Before Serving: For a cleaner cut and firmer texture, chill the torte for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Conclusion:

The layered pumpkin torte is a spectacular dessert perfect for special occasions or holiday gatherings. With its combination of creamy pumpkin filling, flaky crust, and decadent chocolate ganache, this torte is sure to impress. By following the tips and instructions provided in this recipe, you can create a stunning and delicious dessert that will be the highlight of any celebration. Remember to use high-quality ingredients, measure accurately, and bake until just done. With a little patience and attention to detail, you can create a masterpiece that will delight your taste buds and leave your guests wanting more.

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