A deliciously moist pumpkin spice coffee cake that combines the flavors of pumpkin, cinnamon, and nutmeg, perfect for fall gatherings or a cozy afternoon treat.
Author:Marianne
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:35 minutes
Total Time:50 minutes
Yield:12 servings 1x
Category:Dessert
Method:Baking
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup pumpkin puree
1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
2 large eggs
1/2 cup milk
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup chopped walnuts (optional)
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13 inch baking pan.
In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
Add the eggs and pumpkin puree, mixing until well combined.
In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, spices, and salt.
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, alternating with the milk, and mix until just combined.
If using, fold in the chopped walnuts.
Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan and smooth the top.
Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Allow to cool before serving. Enjoy your delicious pumpkin spice coffee cake!
Notes
For added flavor, consider adding a cream cheese frosting on top.
This cake can be stored in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
Feel free to substitute the walnuts with pecans or omit them entirely for a nut-free version.