Enjoy this creative pumpkin cake made using Bisquick® Original baking mix – a wonderful dessert treat.
Pumpkin Cake
- Prep Time 30 min
- Total 2 hr 5 min
- Servings 16
- Ingredients 13
Ingredients
- 3 cups Bisquick™ Original baking mix
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup shortening
- 2/3 cup milk
- 2 tablespoons grated orange peel
- 1/4 cup orange juice
- 4 eggs
- Yellow food color
- Red food color
- 1 tub (16 oz) Betty Crocker™ Rich & Creamy Cream Cheese Frosting or 1 tub (12 oz) Betty Crocker™ Whipped Cream Cheese Frosting
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 10 large black or red gumdrops
- 1 ice cream cone
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 350°. Grease and flour 12-cup fluted tube cake pan. Beat baking mix, 1 cup sugar, the shortening, milk, orange peel, orange juice, eggs, 12 drops yellow food color and 8 drops red food color in large bowl with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, scraping bowl frequently. Beat on medium speed 4 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Pour batter into pan.
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Step2Bake about 35 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pan to wire rack. Cool completely.
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Step3Place cake on serving plate. Stir 10 drops each yellow and red food colors into frosting. Frost cake.
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Step4Sprinkle 1 teaspoon sugar on sheet of waxed paper. Place gumdrops about 1/4 inch apart on sugar. Top with another sheet of waxed paper. Roll gumdrops between waxed paper to 1/4-inch thickness. Cut out eyes, nose and mouth from gumdrops. Arrange on cake for pumpkin face.
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Step5Place ice cream cone in center hole of cake for pumpkin stem.
Nutrition
280
Calories
10g
Total Fat
2g
Protein
45g
Total Carbohydrate
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 280
- Calories from Fat
- 90
- Total Fat
- 10g
- Saturated Fat
- 3g
- Cholesterol
- 25mg
- Sodium
- 300mg
- Total Carbohydrate
- 45g
- Dietary Fiber
- 0g
- Protein
- 2g
% Daily Value*:
- Iron
- 2%
- 2%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 2 Fruit; 1 Fat;Tips from the Betty Crocker Kitchens
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