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Pumpkin Spice Latte Cake Recipe

Pumpkin Spice Latte Cake Recipe


  • Author: Olivia
  • Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Yield: 1 9x9-inch cake (16 slices) 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the flavors of fall with this delicious Pumpkin Spice Latte Cake. A moist pumpkin cake infused with espresso, topped with a decadent espresso cream cheese frosting.


Ingredients

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Pumpkin Cake:

  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour, spooned and leveled
  • 1 tbsp pumpkin pie spice
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 10 tbsp unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated white sugar
  • 2 eggs, at room temperature
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk, at room temperature
  • 1 cup canned pumpkin puree, at room temperature

Latte Soak:

  • 1/4 cup espresso or strong coffee
  • 1/3 cup whole milk
  • 1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk
  • 1/4 tsp pumpkin pie spice
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Espresso Cream Cheese Frosting:

  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 8 oz cream cheese, cold
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 tsp instant espresso powder
  • 1 1/2 tsp pumpkin pie spice

Instructions

  1. Pumpkin Cake: Preheat oven. Whisk dry ingredients. Cream butter and sugar. Add eggs and vanilla. Mix in buttermilk and pumpkin. Combine dry ingredients. Bake.
  2. Latte Soak: Mix espresso, milk, condensed milk, pumpkin spice, and vanilla.
  3. Espresso Cream Cheese Frosting: Whip butter, add cream cheese. Mix in powdered sugar, espresso powder, vanilla, and pumpkin spice.
  4. Assembling the Cake: Cut cake, poke holes, pour latte mixture, frost, and sprinkle with pumpkin pie spice.

Notes

  • For best results, ensure all ingredients are at room temperature.
  • Allow the cake to cool completely before frosting.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35-38 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 28g
  • Sodium: 220mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 13g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 43g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: Pumpkin Spice Latte Cake, Pumpkin Cake, Espresso Cream Cheese Frosting, Fall Dessert