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Pumpkin Gooey Butter Cake Recipe

Pumpkin Gooey Butter Cake Recipe

4.8 from 16 reviews

Indulge in the rich, decadent flavors of this Pumpkin Gooey Butter Cake. A perfect blend of pumpkin, cream cheese, and warm spices on a cake base, this dessert is a must-try for any sweet tooth.

Ingredients

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Cake Base:

  • 1 box yellow cake mix
  • 1 large egg
  • 4 ounces unsalted butter, melted

Pumpkin Filling:

  • 1 1/2 cups pumpkin puree
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup dark brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp ground ginger

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Prepare the pan: Line a springform pan or round cake pan with parchment paper and cooking spray.
  3. Make the cake base: Mix the cake mix, 1 egg, and melted butter. Press into the pan to form a thin layer.
  4. Prepare the pumpkin filling: Combine pumpkin puree, cream cheese, eggs, brown sugar, melted butter, vanilla, and spices. Pour over the cake base.
  5. Bake: Bake at 350 degrees for 40-50 minutes until golden brown and slightly gooey.
  6. Cool and serve: Let the cake cool for 10 minutes before slicing.

Notes

  • For a richer flavor, top with whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
  • This cake is best served warm or at room temperature.

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Keywords: Pumpkin Gooey Butter Cake, Pumpkin Cake Recipe, Fall Desserts, Cream Cheese Pumpkin Cake