GINGERSNAP PUMPKIN CAKE

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It just so happened that on the first day that really felt like fall, we were getting together with friends. I had to make this pumpkin cake. -Koni Brewer, Fort Worth, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h10m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 can (15 ounces) solid-pack pumpkin
2 cups sugar
4 large eggs
1 cup canola oil
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
1/2 teaspoon salt
ICING:
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup butter, softened
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-3/4 cups confectioners' sugar
5 gingersnap cookies, crushed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Grease and flour a 10-in. fluted tube pan., In a large bowl, beat pumpkin, sugar, eggs and oil until well blended. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking soda, pie spice and salt; gradually beat into pumpkin mixture., Transfer batter to prepared pan. Bake 50-55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely., In a small bowl, beat cream cheese, butter and vanilla until blended. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar until smooth. Frost cake; sprinkle with crushed cookies. Freeze option: Wrap cooled cake in plastic wrap, then cover securely in foil; freeze. To use, thaw cake before unwrapping. Frost and decorate as directed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 417 calories, Fat 21g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 61mg cholesterol, Sodium 307mg sodium, Carbohydrate 55g carbohydrate (40g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Haji Tilawat
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I'm not a big fan of pumpkin desserts, but this cake was surprisingly good. The gingersnaps added a nice spicy flavor that balanced out the sweetness of the pumpkin. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who is looking for a unique and f


Trevon Becton
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This cake was a big hit at my holiday party! Everyone loved the unique flavor and the moist texture. I will definitely be making this cake again.


Mohamed Saiki
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This cake is the perfect fall treat! The flavors of ginger and pumpkin are perfectly balanced, and the streusel topping adds a nice crunch. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and festive dessert.


Dominic Mensah
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Meh.


Carol Harrison
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This was the first time I've ever made a gingersnap pumpkin cake and it turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly and the cake was moist and fluffy. The streusel topping was also delicious. I will definitely be making this cake again.


Doublebarrell Darrell
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Overall, this is a great recipe for a fall dessert. The cake is moist and flavorful, and the streusel topping is the perfect finishing touch. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and festive dessert.


Ephraimusanga Usanga
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This cake was a bit too spicy for my taste.


Motaz haj
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I made this cake for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


mani shahid
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This recipe is a keeper! The cake was moist and flavorful, and the streusel topping was the perfect addition. I will definitely be making this cake again.


Hasan Saied
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The cake was a bit dry, but the flavor was good.


Nyovest Khutlane
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This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste.


Edgar MorenoCastillo
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I've made this cake several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect combination of sweet and spicy, and the streusel topping is the perfect finishing touch. I highly recommend this recipe!


Inas Mjahed
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Made this for Thanksgiving and it was a hit! Everyone loved it.


Kamal Shah
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Easy to follow recipe. Cake turned out great!


COCO BAND
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This gingersnap pumpkin cake was an absolute delight! The flavors of ginger and pumpkin complemented each other perfectly, and the cake was moist and fluffy. I also loved the streusel topping, which added a nice crunchy texture. Overall, this is a fa