PUMPKIN ANGEL CAKE

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I created this recipe last fall when I had a bumper crop of pumpkins. Many holiday desserts are high in fat and calories, but this cake is a healthier alternative. It's perfect for holiday entertaining-light enough to serve after a big meal.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h25m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1-1/2 cups egg whites (about 10)
1 cup cake flour
1-1/4 cups sugar, divided
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1-1/2 teaspoons cream of tartar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup canned pumpkin
Confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Let egg whites stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. Sift the flour, 1 cup sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg together twice; set aside., In a large bowl, beat the egg whites, cream of tartar, vanilla and salt on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually beat in remaining sugar, about 1 tablespoon at a time, on high until stiff glossy peaks form and sugar is dissolved. Gradually fold in flour mixture, about 1/2 cup at a time. Fold in pumpkin., Gently spoon into an ungreased 10-in. tube pan. Cut through batter with a knife to remove air pockets. Bake on the lowest oven rack at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until lightly browned and entire top appears dry. Immediately invert pan; cool completely, about 1 hour., Run a knife around sides and center tube of pan. Remove to a serving plate. Sprinkle top of cake with confectioners' sugar.

Nutrition Facts :

Emma Delos reyes
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I wish I had never made this cake.


Obialor Izuchukwu
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This cake is terrible. Do not make it.


My Private
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This cake was a waste of time and money.


Vusi Dalyn
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I would not recommend this cake to anyone.


Sajawal Zafar
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This cake was not what I expected. It was not very tasty.


My Name
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The cake was a bit dry, but the flavor was good.


Afzaalahssan Afzaalahssan
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This cake was a bit too sweet for me, but it was still good.


Le grand Baya
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I'll definitely be making this cake again.


Aistis Petr
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My family loved this cake! It was a big hit.


Jami Southard
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So easy to make and so good!


Jules
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Delicious!


Elizabeth Kasavage
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This cake was perfect! It was moist, fluffy, and the pumpkin flavor was just right. I'll definitely be making it again.


abby drouillard
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This cake was a bit dry for my taste, but the flavor was good. I think I'll try adding some more moisture next time.


PRT MUGHAL gaming
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I'm not a big fan of pumpkin, but I actually really enjoyed this cake. It was very light and fluffy.


Rielle Sanaii Clark
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This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still good. I think I'll try making it with less sugar next time.


Vanessa Perrins
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This cake was delicious! The pumpkin flavor was subtle and the cake was very moist. I would definitely make it again.


Martins Anekwensi
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I've made this cake several times now and it always turns out perfectly. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Heaven Terry
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This pumpkin angel cake was a hit at my Thanksgiving dinner! It was moist, fluffy, and perfectly spiced. I'll definitely be making it again next year.


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