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Yellow Cake Mix Pumpkin Cake

Irresistibly Easy Yellow Cake Mix Pumpkin Cake Delight

Course: Cake
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Autumn Treat, Easy Cake, Fall dessert, Pumpkin Cake, Quick Recipe, Yellow Cake Mix Pumpkin Cake
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Cooling Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes
Servings: 12 slices
Calories: 250kcal
This Yellow Cake Mix Pumpkin Cake combines the finest autumn flavors in a simple dessert that everyone loves.
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Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • electric mixer
  • 9x13 inch Baking Pan

Ingredients

For the Cake

  • 1 box Yellow Cake Mix Gluten-free option available
  • 1 cup Canned Pumpkin Fresh pumpkin puree works as well
  • ½ cup Milk Almond milk as a dairy-free substitute
  • ½ cup Vegetable Oil Melted coconut oil can be used
  • 3 large Eggs Flax eggs for a vegan option
  • 1 tablespoon Pumpkin Pie Spice Cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger can be substituted

Optional Toppings

  • 1 cup Cream Cheese Frosting Pairs beautifully with pumpkin flavor
  • 1 cup Powdered Sugar For dusting
  • ½ cup Chopped Nuts or Chocolate Chips Optional mix-ins for added texture

Instructions

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9x13-inch baking pan.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine dry yellow cake mix and pumpkin pie spice, whisking until evenly mixed.
  • Add canned pumpkin, milk, vegetable oil, and eggs to the dry mix. Beat with an electric mixer on medium speed for 1-2 minutes.
  • Pour the batter into the greased baking pan, spreading evenly.
  • Bake for 28-30 minutes, checking for doneness with a wooden pick.
  • Once baked, cool in the pan for about 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
  • Optionally, dust with powdered sugar or drizzle with cream cheese frosting before serving.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Freeze individual slices wrapped tightly for up to 2 months.

Nutrition

Serving: 1slice | Calories: 250kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 8g | Cholesterol: 40mg | Sodium: 300mg | Potassium: 150mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 15g | Vitamin A: 500IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 20mg | Iron: 1mg