Pumpkin Cake

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5 from 5 votes

A traditional pumpkin cake recipe with maple cream cheese frosting and spiced crumble topping.

Prep Time20

Cook Time50

Total Time1 10

Course: Dessert

Cuisine: Australian, British, English

Servings:

Calories: 466kcal

Author: Libby Hakim

Ingredients

Pumpkin Cake

115 grams butter
1 cup caster sugar
1 cup boiled and mashed pumpkin
2 eggs
¼ teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon golden syrup (or light corn syrup, honey, agave or molasse)
2 cups SR flour (or 2 cups all-purpose flour with 3 teaspoons of baking powder added and whisked to combine)
¼ cup sultanas

Maple Frosting

250 grams cream cheese
50 grams butter
¼ cup icing sugar
1 tablespoon maple syrup

Spiced Crumble Topping

¼ cup rolled oats
¼ cup sliced natural almonds
¼ teaspoon cinnamon
2 tablespoons brown sugar

Metric - US Customary

Instructions

Pumpkin Cake

Pre-heat oven to 180 degrees celsius (fan-forced).
Cream butter and sugar.
Add eggs and beat well.
Add pumpkin and golden syrup. Mix well.
Sift flour and salt into mixture, ⅓ at a time, folding through to combine.
Stir through sultanas.
Pour mixture into a well-greased large loaf tin.
Cook in oven for 50 minutes.
Allow to cool before adding frosting.

Frosting

Whip cream cheese and butter in a stand mixer on high for 2 minutes.
Add icing sugar and continue to mix for 3 minutes.
Add maple syrup and mix well.
Add to top of cake once the cake is completely cool.

Spiced Crumble

Combine all ingredients in a large frying pan.
Stir over medium-high heat until sugar melts.
Cook for a few minutes and then spread out to cool on baking paper.
Once cooled, sprinkle over frosting on top of cake.

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