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Pumpkin Upside Down Cake Recipe ππ°
Description: This delightful Pumpkin Upside Down Cake can be served warm or cold, making it versatile for any occasion. Whether you enjoy it with a dollop of whipped cream or as is, it’s bound to be a family favorite. With simple ingredients and easy steps, this dessert is perfect for holidays like Christmas and Thanksgiving or even for a quick weeknight treat. Plus, it’s ready in less than 4 hours!
- Servings: 16
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 1 hour
- Total Time: 1 hour and 15 minutes
- Calories: 410.1 per serving
- Rating: βββββ (5/5)
Ingredients:
- 1 can (15 ounces) pumpkin puree
- 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk
- 3 large eggs
- 1 cup chopped pecans
- 1 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 box yellow cake mix
Instructions:
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Preparation:
- Preheat your oven to 350Β°F (175Β°C).
- Butter a 9″x13″ baking dish to prevent sticking.
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Mixing the Pumpkin Base:
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the pumpkin puree, granulated sugar, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, ground nutmeg, evaporated milk, and eggs.
- Stir until well combined and smooth.
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Assembling the Cake:
- Pour the prepared pumpkin mixture into the buttered baking dish, spreading it out evenly.
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Adding Toppings:
- Sprinkle the yellow cake mix evenly over the top of the pumpkin mixture.
- Next, scatter the chopped pecans over the cake mix layer.
- Finally, drizzle the melted butter evenly over the entire cake.
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Baking:
- Place the baking dish in the preheated oven and bake for about 1 hour, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
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Serving:
- Once baked, remove the cake from the oven and let it cool slightly.
- Serve warm with a scoop of whipped cream or Cool Whip for a delightful treat.
Enjoy this Pumpkin Upside Down Cake with friends and family during the holidays or any time you’re craving a delicious dessert. Its moist pumpkin base and crunchy pecan topping are sure to delight your taste buds!