Thanksgiving Recipes

Pumpkin Orange Poppy Seed Cake

Don't wait for the holidays to indulge in this simple but elegant and delicious cake. Moist and with just the right touch of citrus this pumpkin creation studded with poppy seeds is as pretty as it is tasty.

Pumpkin Orange Poppy Seed Cake recipe

Prep: 7 min | Bake: 35 to 40 min | Yield: 12 to 16 servings

Ingredients

Cake

  • 1 (18.25 ounce) box yellow cake mix*
  • 1 (15 ounce) can Libby's® 100% Pure Pumpkin
  • 3 large eggs
  • 2/3 cup orange juice
  • 1/4 cup poppy seeds

Glaze

  • 1 1/2 cups sifted powdered sugar
  • 2 to 3 tablespoons orange juice

Instructions

  1. Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease and flour 12 cup Bundt pan.

Cake

  1. Combine cake mix, pumpkin, eggs and orange juice in large mixer bowl. Beat on low speed until moistened.
  2. Beat on medium speed for 2 minutes.
  3. Add poppy seeds; mix until blended.
  4. Pour into prepared Bundt pan.
  5. Bake for 35 to 40 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in cake comes out clean.
  6. Cool in pan on wire rack for 10 minutes; remove to wire rack to cool completely.
  7. Drizzle with Glaze.

Glaze

  1. Combine powdered sugar and orange juice in small bowl; stir until smooth.

Notes

* 18.25 ounce boxes of cake mix have been replaced by 16.5 ounce and 15.25 ounce boxes. To compensate for the volume loss in a 16 ounce box, whisk 6 tablespoons all-purpose flour into the dry cake mix before proceeding with the recipe. To compensate for the volume loss in a 15.25 ounce box, add 1/2 cup + 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour and 1/4 teaspoon baking powder.

Attribution

Recipe and photo used with permission from: Nestlé® and meals.com



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