Pumpkin Spice Sheet Cake Recipes

PUMPKIN SHEET CAKE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat pumpkin, sugar and oil until blended. Beat in eggs. Combine flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt; gradually add to pumpkin mixture, beating until well blended. , Pour into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack. , For frosting, in a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, butter and vanilla until fluffy. Gradually beat in sugar until smooth. Add milk until frosting reaches desired spreading consistency. Frost cake. Sprinkle with nuts.

PUMPKIN SHEET CAKE

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl, beat pumpkin, 2 cups white sugar, and oil. Add eggs, and mix well.
• In another bowl, combine flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt. Add these dry ingredients to the pumpkin mixture, and beat until well blended. Pour batter into a greased 15 x 10 inch baking pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 25 to 30 minutes, or until cake tests done. Cool.
• In a mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese, butter or margarine, and vanilla until smooth. Gradually add 1 3/4 cups confectioners' sugar, and mix well. Add milk until frosting reaches desired spreading consistency. Frost cake, and sprinkle with nuts.

PUMPKIN SHEET CAKE WITH MOLASSES CREAM-CHEESE FROSTING

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees. Butter and flour a 9x13-inch baking pan.
• In a medium bowl, whisk the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and spices until well combined.
• In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, combine the brown sugar, butter and grapeseed oil. Beat on medium-high until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing for about 20 seconds between each. Add the vanilla extract and pumpkin purée and mix until well combined, scraping the bottom and sides of the bowl as necessary.
• Turn the mixer to low, and add the dry ingredients. Stir until a few spots of flour remain. Remove the bowl from the mixer, and use a rubber spatula to finish folding in the dry ingredients. The batter will be thick and fluffy, so make sure to scrape the bottom and sides of the bowl to ensure it is evenly mixed.
• Pour the batter into the prepared pan, smooth the top, and firmly tap the pan on the countertop a few times to release any large air bubbles. Bake the cake until golden and puffed, and a tester inserted into the center comes out clean, 25 to 30 minutes.
• Cool the cake, still in the pan, on a rack for 15 minutes, then use the tip of a knife to loosen the edges and carefully invert it onto the rack to cool completely.
• Make the frosting: Add the cream cheese and butter to the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment. Mix on medium-high until smooth. Turn the speed to low and slowly add the confectioner's sugar, mix until the sugar is moistened, then turn the mixer up to medium-high and whip until smooth. Add the molasses, lemon juice, vanilla and pinch of salt, and whip until smooth.
• Invert the cooled cake to a serving platter, frost and serve. Alternately, you can also frost and serve this cake in the pan it was baked in, if you'd rather not transfer it to a serving platter.

PUMPKIN SPICE SHEET CAKE WITH CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Grease a 15x10x1-in. pan., Beat together first four ingredients. In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and spices; gradually beat into pumpkin mixture., Transfer to prepared pan. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 20-25 minutes. Cool completely in pan on a wire rack., For frosting, beat butter, cream cheese and vanilla until smooth. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar. Spread over cake. If desired, top with candy pumpkins. Refrigerate leftovers.

PUMPKIN SPICE SHEET CAKE

Steps:

• Position oven rack in center of oven; preheat oven to 350°; dab a little canola oil on a paper towel and lightly grease a 13x9 inch baking pan.
• Whisk both flours, the baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, cloves, salt, and nutmeg in a bowl; set aside.
• Use an electric mixer to beat both sugars and the eggs in a big bowl until very thick, velvety, and almost doubled in volume, about 5 minutes.
• Beat in the canola oil, then beat in the pumpkin puree until smooth.
• Scrape down the sides of the bowl and beat in ½ cup buttermilk.
• Turn off beaters, add half the flour mixture and beat at low speed just until incorporated.
• Add the remaining ½ cup buttermilk and beat until fairly smooth.
• Then add the remaining flour mixture and beat for just a few seconds, until the flour has been incorporated.
• Remove the beaters; give the batter a few turns with a rubber spatula to make sure there is no undissolved flour, then pour and scrape into the prepared pan, smoothing it gently but evenly to the corners.
• Bake about 40 minutes, until lightly browned and springy to the touch and pick comes out clean.
• Set pan on a wire rack for at least 20 minutes before cutting; let cool completely if you are going to frost it.
• Variations: add ½ cup of any of the following with the flour: semisweet chocolate chips, bittersweet chocolate chips, cocoa nibs, chopped raisins, chopped dried cranberries, or chopped dried cherries.

PUMPKIN SPICE SHEET CAKE WITH CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

Steps:

• Set oven to 350°F.
• Grease a 15x10-inch jelly-roll pan.
• For the cake; in a large bowl combine the eggs, both sugars, oil, pumpkin puree and vanilla; beat until smooth and well combined (about 2 minutes).
• In another bowl combine the flour with, baking powder, baking soda, salt, ginger, cinnamon and cloves; stir into the pumpkin mixture until well combined.
• Spread the batter into jelly-roll pan.
• Bake for 25-30 minutes or until lightly browned.
• Cool cake completely.
• For the frosting; in a large bowl cream butter with cream cheese, vanilla and whipping cream until light and fluffy (about 2 minutes).
• Add in the icing sugar; beat until smooth adding in more icing sugar or whipping cream (if needed) to achieve desired consistency).
• Spread over completely cooled sheet cake.

PUMPKIN SPICE SHEET CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a sheet cake pan.
• Combine pumpkin, sugar, flour, oil, eggs, baking powder, cinnamon, baking soda, and salt for cake together in a bowl. Mix well. Pour into the prepared cake pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 30 minutes. Remove from the oven and cool on a wire rack for 5 minutes. Run a table knife around the edges to loosen. Invert carefully onto a serving plate or cooling rack. Let cool completely, about 30 minutes.
• Beat cream cheese, butter, vanilla, and milk, adding confectioners' sugar as you mix, until frosting is smooth. Frost cooled cake.