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Pumpkin Gooey Butter Cake

Pumpkin Gooey Butter Cake Recipe

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Indulge in the cozy flavors of fall with this Pumpkin Gooey Butter Cake Recipe! This delightful dessert is a family favorite, known for its rich, creamy texture and warm pumpkin spice notes. Perfect for gatherings or a comforting weeknight treat, each bite envelops you in a delicious hug of sweetness that pairs beautifully with coffee or tea.

Ingredients

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  • 1 box yellow cake mix
  • 1 large egg
  • 8 ounces unsalted butter (melted)
  • 1 1/2 cups pumpkin puree
  • 3 large eggs
  • 8 ounces cream cheese (softened)
  • 1 cup dark brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp ground ginger

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F and prepare your pan by lining it with parchment paper.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the cake mix, melted butter (½ cup), and one egg until well blended. Press the mixture into the bottom of the prepared pan.
  3. In another bowl, beat together pumpkin puree, softened cream cheese, three eggs, dark brown sugar, melted butter, vanilla extract, cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg until smooth.
  4. Pour the filling over the cake base and bake for 40-50 minutes until golden brown on top but still gooey in the center.
  5. Allow to cool for at least 10 minutes before slicing.

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