PUMPKIN ANGEL CAKE

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I created this recipe last fall when I had a bumper crop of pumpkins. Many holiday desserts are high in fat and calories, but this cake is a healthier alternative. It's perfect for holiday entertaining-light enough to serve after a big meal.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h25m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1-1/2 cups egg whites (about 10)
1 cup cake flour
1-1/4 cups sugar, divided
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1-1/2 teaspoons cream of tartar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup canned pumpkin
Confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Let egg whites stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. Sift the flour, 1 cup sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg together twice; set aside., In a large bowl, beat the egg whites, cream of tartar, vanilla and salt on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually beat in remaining sugar, about 1 tablespoon at a time, on high until stiff glossy peaks form and sugar is dissolved. Gradually fold in flour mixture, about 1/2 cup at a time. Fold in pumpkin., Gently spoon into an ungreased 10-in. tube pan. Cut through batter with a knife to remove air pockets. Bake on the lowest oven rack at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until lightly browned and entire top appears dry. Immediately invert pan; cool completely, about 1 hour., Run a knife around sides and center tube of pan. Remove to a serving plate. Sprinkle top of cake with confectioners' sugar.

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Sharaf Dabbagh
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This cake is amazing! It's so moist and fluffy, and the pumpkin flavor is perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


ZOHAIB NIAZI
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This cake is delicious! It's the perfect fall dessert.


Rafiqul islam Khan
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I made this cake for my Thanksgiving dinner and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it.


Rajiv Seenath
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This cake is so moist and fluffy! I love the pumpkin flavor and the cream cheese frosting is the perfect addition.


Muja Mundu Creations Family Cultural Business
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I've made this cake several times now and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover pumpkin puree.


Ham Za
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This cake is a keeper! It's so easy to make and it always turns out delicious.


Connie Huerter
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I made this cake for my family and they loved it! It was the perfect fall dessert.


Sibusiso Motshabi
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This cake was amazing! It was so moist and fluffy, and the pumpkin flavor was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Maxym Simachenko (Maxym Simachenko)
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This cake was okay, but I've had better. I think the frosting was a bit too heavy.


Cyann Roberson
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This cake was a disappointment. It didn't rise properly and it was very dense. I won't be making it again.


Humayoon Salam
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I found this cake to be a bit dry. I think I might have overbaked it. I'll try baking it for a shorter time next time.


Tasnova Shehreen
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This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still good. I think I'll try using less sugar next time.


Joy Okonkwo
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I love this cake! It's my go-to recipe for pumpkin cake. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Laura Cronick
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This cake is delicious! I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly.


Neno Nasser
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I made this cake for Thanksgiving and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. I'll definitely be making it again.


Jaskaran Singh
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This cake is so moist and fluffy! The pumpkin flavor is subtle but definitely there. The cream cheese frosting is a great addition.


Sheaik Juwel
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I've made this cake several times now and it always turns out perfect. It's so easy to make and the results are always impressive.


Levi Ackerman
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This pumpkin angel cake was a hit at my dinner party! It was moist and fluffy with a delicious pumpkin flavor. The cream cheese frosting was the perfect complement.


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