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Frosted Harvest Cake

Name: Frosted Harvest Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 3-1/2 dozen.
Ingredients: 1 can (15 ounces) pumpkin; 4 large eggs, room temperature; 3/4 cup canola oil; 2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 2 cups sugar; 1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice; 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon; 2 teaspoons baking powder; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1/2 teaspoon salt; FROSTING:; 6 tablespoons butter, softened; 3 ounces cream cheese, softened; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1 teaspoon 2% milk; 1/8 teaspoon salt; 1-1/2 to 2 cups confectioners' sugar

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Total Time

Prep: 15 min. Bake: 20 min. + cooling

Makes

3-1/2 dozen

Updated: Oct. 16, 2022

Craving brownies but want something a little bit different? Indulge in a fall-flavored version topped with a cream cheese frosting. —Iola Egle, Bella Vista, Arkansas

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Ingredients

1 can (15 ounces) pumpkin
4 large eggs, room temperature
3/4 cup canola oil
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups sugar
1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
FROSTING:
6 tablespoons butter, softened
3 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon 2% milk
1/8 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 to 2 cups confectioners' sugar

Directions

In a large bowl, beat the pumpkin, eggs, oil and vanilla until blended. Combine dry ingredients; gradually stir into pumpkin mixture.
Pour into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 20-25 minutes. Cool in pan on a wire rack.
In a small bowl, beat the butter, cream cheese, vanilla, milk and salt until smooth. Gradually add confectioners' sugar until smooth. Frost cake; cut into bars. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts

1 each: 83 calories, 4g fat (1g saturated fat), 16mg cholesterol, 66mg sodium, 11g carbohydrate (8g sugars, 0 fiber), 1g protein.

Frosted Harvest Cake

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