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Pumpkin Gooey Butter Cake

Pumpkin Gooey Butter Cake Recipe

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Indulge in the comforting flavors of fall with this delicious Pumpkin Gooey Butter Cake Recipe. This delightful dessert combines a creamy pumpkin filling with a buttery, gooey base, creating a sweet treat that’s perfect for any autumn gathering. It’s easy to make and sure to become a favorite among family and friends, whether at Thanksgiving celebrations or cozy weeknight dinners. With just a few simple ingredients and steps, you’ll have a warm, inviting cake that brings warmth and joy to your table.

Ingredients

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  • 1 box yellow cake mix
  • 4 large eggs (1 egg and 3 eggs separated)
  • 8 ounces unsalted butter (2 sticks, melted)
  • 1 1/2 cups pumpkin puree
  • 8 ounces cream cheese (softened)
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup dark brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit and prepare your cake pan with parchment paper.
  2. In an electric mixer, blend the yellow cake mix, one stick of melted butter, and one egg until smooth. Press this mixture into the bottom of your prepared pan.
  3. In another bowl, combine pumpkin puree, softened cream cheese, three eggs, remaining melted butter, vanilla extract, dark brown sugar, cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg. Mix until well combined.
  4. Pour the pumpkin filling over the cake base and bake for 40 to 50 minutes until golden brown on top but still slightly gooey in the center.
  5. Allow it to cool for at least 10 minutes before slicing.

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