Pumpkin Swirl Earthquake Cake: Indulgent Fall Flavor Delight
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A delicious, indulgent dessert that combines the flavors of pumpkin and cream cheese in a rich cake.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Total Time: 80 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings
- Category: Desserts
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 cup pumpkin puree
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 3 large eggs
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, combine the pumpkin puree, granulated sugar, brown sugar, and vegetable oil.
- Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
- In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients until just combined.
- Pour half of the batter into a greased cake pan.
- In a separate bowl, mix the softened cream cheese with sugar and spoon it over the batter.
- Top with the remaining batter and swirl gently with a knife.
- Bake for 50-60 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let cool before serving.
Notes
- For a touch of extra flavor, sprinkle chopped nuts on top before baking.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 28g
- Sodium: 190mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 42g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 70mg