PUMPKIN SPICE CAKE WITH ORANGE BUTTERCREAM FROSTING

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Make and share this Pumpkin Spice Cake With Orange Buttercream Frosting recipe from Food.com.

Provided by appleydapply

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h5m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (18 ounce) box spice cake mix (without pudding in the mix)
1 (3 1/2 ounce) package vanilla flavor instant pudding and pie filling mix
1 cup pumpkin puree
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup oil
3 eggs
3/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ginger
1/2 cup chopped toasted walnuts (optional) or 1/2 cup pecans (optional)
8 tablespoons butter, at room temperature
3 3/4 cups confectioners' sugar, sifted
3 -4 tablespoons fresh orange juice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F
  • Place cake mix, pudding mix, pumpkin, oil, water, eggs and spice in large bowl. Beat with electric mixer on low speed just until moistened.
  • Beat on medium speed 2 minutes.
  • Pour into greased and floured 13x9-inch baking pan.
  • Bake 32 to 35 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Cool cake in pan on wire rack for at least 20 minutes.
  • To make frosting, place the butter in a large mixing bowl. Blend with an electric mixer on low speed about 30 seconds.
  • Add the confectioner's sugar and 3 tablespoons of the orange juice. Blend with the mixer on low speed approximately 1 minute.
  • Increase the speed to medium and mix approximately 1 more minute, until the frosting is light and fluffy. If needed, blend in 1 more tablespoon of orange juice to obtain proper consistency.
  • Frost the top of the cake. If desired, sprinkle with chopped nuts.
  • Store leftovers in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 400.8, Fat 17.9, SaturatedFat 6, Cholesterol 50.1, Sodium 364.9, Carbohydrate 58.7, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 48.6, Protein 2.8

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