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Incredible Pumpkin Cheesecake Cake Recipe

Pumpkin Cheesecake Cake is a homemade pumpkin cake with a cheesecake layer. Add on maple cream cheese frosting for one decadent dessert.
Course Desserts
Cuisine American
Keyword cheesecake cake, fall cake recipe, fall dessert, no bake cheesecake, pumpkin cake, pumpkin cheesecake cake
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Additional Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 45 minutes
Servings 1 cake
Calories 835kcal
Author Kelsey

Ingredients

  • Cake
  • • 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
  • • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • • 15 ounce can pumpkin puree
  • • 4 eggs
  • • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • • 1 ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • • ¼ teaspoon ground cloves
  • • ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • No-Bake Cheese Cake Layer
  • • 3 8 ounce packages cream cheese, softened
  • • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • Maple Cream Cheese Frosting
  • • ½ cup unsalted butter softened
  • • 8 ounces cream cheese softened
  • • 4 cups powdered sugar
  • • 2 tablespoons pure maple syrup

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350 degrees.
  • Then in a bowl you will combine the first 5 ingredients from the pumpkin cake portion of the recipe. Stir until combined. Then add the remaining cake ingredients.
  • Spray 2 (9 inch) pans and line the bottom with parchment paper. Then pour the cake into the pans.
  • Bake 25-30 minutes or until the cake is cooked and you can put a toothpick in the cake and it comes out clean.
  • Remove and place on a cooling rack to completely cool.
  • To make the cheesecake layer, cream together cream cheese and sugar
    until smooth, with a hand-held mixer.
  • Now in a stand mixer whip your heavy cream until heavy and thick.
  • Stir the whipped cream and vanilla into the cream cheese mixture, and stir until blended.
  • Place in a 9 inch pan with cooking spray and a parchment lined bottom.
  • Refrigerate 2 hours to overnight until the cheesecake firms up.
  • Now you can make the frosting, beat butter and cream cheese in a medium bowl until smooth.
  • Add in the other ingredients and blend until thick and creamy.
  • Remove the cake layers and use a cake leveler, to ensure they are flavor.
  • To assemble cake, you will place your first cake layer and then top it with the cheesecake, followed by the top cake layer. Use a thin layer of frosting and apply to cake. Decorate the cake as you would like, and serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 835kcal | Carbohydrates: 101g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 46g | Saturated Fat: 17g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 26g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 136mg | Sodium: 353mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 80g