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A slice of Pumpkin Better Than Sex Cake on a white plate, showcasing moist pumpkin cake layers coated with creamy frosting, topped with toasted pecans and a drizzle of caramel, set against a rustic wooden table with autumn leaves in the background.

Pumpkin Better Than Sex Cake: The Ultimate Fall Dessert


  • Author: Maria
  • Total Time: 55 mins
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Celebrate the vibrant flavors of fall with Pumpkin Better Than Sex Cake, the ultimate seasonal dessert. Moist pumpkin cake layered with creamy toppings and warm spices, this easy-to-make treat is perfect for holidays or cozy nights. Indulge in this irresistible pumpkin dessert that captures the essence of autumn in every bite.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 box yellow cake mix
  • 1 can (15 oz) pumpkin puree (not pumpkin pie filling)
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup evaporated milk
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon cloves
  • 1/2 cup melted butter
  • 1 package instant vanilla pudding
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • Chopped pecans or walnuts for garnish
  • Optional: caramel sauce or whipped cream

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). In a large bowl, combine cake mix, pumpkin puree, eggs, and melted butter. Mix until smooth.
  2. Pour batter into a greased 9×13-inch baking dish. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool completely.
  3. Prepare vanilla pudding according to package instructions using 2 cups of milk. Whip heavy cream with powdered sugar until soft peaks form. Gently fold pudding into whipped cream.
  4. Spread the pudding mixture evenly over the cooled pumpkin cake.
  5. Sprinkle chopped pecans or walnuts on top. Drizzle with caramel sauce or add whipped cream if desired.

Notes

  • Use high-quality pumpkin puree for best flavor.
  • Chill the cake for at least 2 hours before serving to meld flavors.
  • Now toppings like toasted coconut or seasonal fruits to add variety.
  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 35 mins
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 420 Kcal
  • Sugar: 35g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg