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How to Make Pumpkin Bundt Cake Recipe

Hands down the best pumpkin bundt cake you’ll ever try. This moist pumpkin cake has rich pumpkin flavor, warm spices and a soft crumb topped with maple glaze or cream cheese glaze.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Yield: 14 slices 1x

Ingredients

Units Scale
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice1 teaspoon baking soda3/4 teaspoon baking powder1/2 teaspoon salt1 cup vegetable oil1 cup white sugar3/4 cup brown sugar2 teaspoons vanilla extract1 tablespoon orange zest4 large eggs15 ounces pure pumpkin puree1/4 cup sour cream or Greek yogurt1 tablespoon butter3 ounces cream cheese1 cup powdered sugar1-2 tablespoons milk1/4 cup unsalted butter6 tablespoons maple syrup1 1/2-2 cups powdered sugar1 teaspoon vanilla extract1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350°F and grease a 12-cup bundt pan

2. Whisk flour, pumpkin pie spice, baking soda, baking powder and salt

3. Beat oil, white sugar, brown sugar, vanilla, orange zest, eggs, pumpkin puree and sour cream

4. Pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients and mix until smooth

5. Transfer batter into bundt pan and smooth top

6. Bake for 55–65 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean

7. Cool cake for 20–30 minutes before removing from pan

8. Prepare cream cheese glaze by mixing butter, cream cheese, powdered sugar and milk

9. For maple glaze melt butter with maple syrup then whisk with powdered sugar, vanilla and salt

10. Drizzle glaze over cooled cake before serving

Notes

Use pure pumpkin puree not pumpkin pie filling

Do not overmix the batter to keep the cake tender

Grease bundt pan carefully to prevent sticking

  • Author: Rita
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 hour
  • Category: Cakes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 464
  • Sugar: 45g
  • Sodium: 232mg
  • Fat: 21g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0.2g
  • Carbohydrates: 65g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 64mg