Pumpkin Cake with Orange Glaze Recipe

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Pumpkin Cake with Orange Glaze
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups firmly packed light brown sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 16 oz pumpkin
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 2 1/2 cups cake flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 3/4 tsp orange zest
  • additional chopped walnuts (optional)

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Grease a 12 cup Bundt pan.
  3. Combine brown sugar and shortening in large bowl.
  4. Beat on low speed until creamy.
  5. Add the eggs one a time, beating well after each addition.
  6. Stir in the pumpkin and water.
  7. Combine the flour, baking powder, pumpkin pie spice, baking soda, and the salt in a medium bowl.
  8. Add to the pumpkin mixture, beating at low speed until well blended.
  9. Beat for 2 minutes at medium speed.
  10. Fold in the 1/2 cup of walnuts and raisins.
  11. Spoon into the pan.
  12. Bake for 55-60 minutes.
  13. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from the pan.
  14. Place cake on serving plate.
  15. For the glaze, combine the sugar, orange peel and orange juice.
  16. Stir with a spoon until well blended.
  17. Spoon over top of the cake, letting the excess glaze run down the sides of the cake.
  18. Sprinkle with additional nuts before the glaze hardens.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 542.39 Kcal (2271 kJ)
Calories from fat 177.88 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.76g 30%
Cholesterol 54.56mg 18%
Sodium 387.25mg 16%
Potassium 487.01mg 10%
Total Carbs 87.91g 29%
Sugars 56.21g 225%
Dietary Fiber 1.93g 8%
Protein 6.04g 12%
Vitamin C 5mg 8%
Iron 3.6mg 20%
Calcium 132.2mg 13%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 309.87 Kcal (1297 kJ)
Calories from fat 101.62 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.29g 30%
Cholesterol 31.17mg 18%
Sodium 221.24mg 16%
Potassium 278.23mg 10%
Total Carbs 50.22g 29%
Sugars 32.11g 225%
Dietary Fiber 1.1g 8%
Protein 3.45g 12%
Vitamin C 2.8mg 8%
Iron 2.1mg 20%
Calcium 75.5mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 12.1
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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