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Slice of Better Than Fall Pumpkin Cake topped with cream and spices

Better Than Fall Pumpkin Cake

A delightful cake combining pumpkin, sweetened condensed milk, and caramel, perfect for fall gatherings and enjoyed with coffee.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Ingredients
  

Cake Ingredients

  • 1 box vanilla cake mix (plus eggs, oil, and water as required on the box)
  • 1 cup pumpkin puree Use pure pumpkin puree, not pumpkin pie filling.

Topping Ingredients

  • 1 can 14 ounces sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 tub 8 ounces Cool Whip, thawed
  • 1/2 cup caramel sundae topping
  • 1 cup Heath candy bits (or crushed toffee bits) Can substitute for different candy bits or nuts.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat your oven according to the cake mix instructions.
  • Prepare the vanilla cake mix according to the package directions, incorporating the pumpkin puree.
  • Pour the batter into a greased baking dish and bake as directed.
  • Once baked, allow the cake to cool completely.

Topping

  • In a separate bowl, mix the sweetened condensed milk and Cool Whip.
  • Spread the mixture evenly over the cooled cake.
  • Drizzle caramel sundae topping over the top.
  • Sprinkle with Heath candy bits.
  • Chill in the refrigerator before serving.

Notes

Serve chilled or at room temperature. Add a dollop of extra Cool Whip or caramel on each slice for more flavor. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 4gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 8gSodium: 250mgFiber: 1gSugar: 30g
Keyword Easy Cake Recipe, Fall Dessert, Heath Bar Topping, Pumpkin Cake, Sweetened Condensed Milk
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