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Pumpkin Chocolate Cake
Photo: David Holifield

Pumpkin Chocolate Cake

21 ingredients 3 min + 35 min 12 openrecipes
Pumpkin Chocolate Cake

A pumpkin chocolate cake recipe filled with chocolate ganache and topped with a sweet caramel buttercream!

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1156
Calories
31g
Protein
50g
Fat
142g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 12 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cream Cheese 1 oz (28g) 99
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Cake not in our table 0
Pumpkin not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2-½ cups FOR THE CAKE:
  • 1 cup Plus 2 Tablespoons Flour
  • 1 Tablespoon Plus 2 Tablespoons Cocoa Powder
  • 1-½ teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 2 teaspoons Baking Soda
  • ¾ cups Cinnamon
  • 1-½ cup Buttermilk
  • 1-½ teaspoon Pumpkin Puree
  • 2-¼ cups Vanilla
  • 1-½ cup Butter, Softened
  • 1-½ cup Granulated Sugar
  • 5 whole Brown Sugar
  • 2-½ cups Eggs
  • 3 cups FOR THE GANACHE:
  • 1 package Heavy Cream
  • 2 Tablespoons Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips
  • 1 cup FOR THE BUTTERCREAM:
  • 4 ounces, weight (11 Oz. Size) Caramels
  • ¼ teaspoons Milk
  • 2 teaspoons Butter, Softened
  • 4-½ cups Cream Cheese, Softened

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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