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Piece of pumpkin spice cake with cream cheese frosting on a blue plate.

Easy Pumpkin Spice Cake


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  • Author: Sandra Flegg
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 16 servings

Description

This 3 ingredient Easy Pumpkin Spice Cake boxed cake mix recipe is a foolproof wonderful fall dessert. Cream cheese frosting is deliciously perfectly paired with the spice cake for a Thanksgiving harvest party dessert. The perfect blend of spices, tangy, creamy frosting and a moist pumpkin cake create a delightful, satisfying dessert cake thats hard to resist.


Ingredients

1 box spice cake mix

3 eggs

1 (15 oz.) can pumpkin puree

8 oz. cream cheese

2 cups powdered sugar

1 1/2 cups heavy cream

1 tsp. Vanilla


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350 degrees fahrenheit and spray a 9×13 pan with non-stick spray, set aside.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together cake mix, pumpkin puree, and 3 eggs.
  3. Pour cake mixture into 9×13 pan and smooth out evenly.
  4. Bake for 28-30 minutes, until a toothpick inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean.
  5. Meanwhile, prepare your frosting. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese 1-2 minutes, until smooth.
  6. Add in powdered sugar and vanilla. Mix together until smooth and well combined.
  7. In a separate bowl, beat heavy cream for 4-5 minutes, until whipped cream is formed.
  8. Add whipped cream to the cream cheese mixture, and mix until well combined, 1-2 minutes more.
  9. Once cake has baked and cooled completely, frost and enjoy!

Notes

Storage instructions:

Store by wrapping with plastic wrap or in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.

You can freeze the cake without the frosting using a freezer-safe container or freezer bag for up to 3 months. Thaw at room temperature before frosting.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Oven Baked
  • Cuisine: American