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Chocolate Pumpkin Bundt Cake
Posted on November 7, 2011
Fabulous rich pumpkin cake suitable for autumn days and Thanksgiving dinner table. The pumpkin and spices bring a special flavor to the cake and the walnuts that are a little crunchy gives a nice texture to it.
Prep time
15 mins
Cook time
1 hr 10 mins
Total time
1 hr 25 mins
Ingredients
- Makes about 10 servings
- 3 eggs
- 2 1/4 cups sugar
- 3/4 cup vegetable oil
- 2 cups freshly baked pumpkin puree
- 2/3 cup unsweetened cacao powder
- 1 1/2 cups flour
- 3 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 3/4 tsp nutmeg
- 1/2 cup big grounded walnuts
- powdered sugar, for dusting
Directions
- Grease and flour a Bundt pan and set aside. Preheat oven to 350F (180C).
- In a large bowl, whisk the 3 eggs with sugar until well blended. Add pumpkin, oil and mix well. Stir in cacao powder, flour, baking powder and spices. Add walnuts and stir.
- Pour the batter evenly into the prepared pan and bake about 70 – 75 minutes until set and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Allow to cool in the pan over a wire rack for 5-10 minutes. Invert cake onto a serving plate and let cool completely. Dust with powdered sugar before serving.
Nutrition facts
1 Serving - Calories:478, Fat:22.8 g, Saturated Fat:4.6 g, Unsaturated Fat:0.0 g, Carbohydrates:67.7 g, Sugar:46.8 g, Fiber:4.2 g, Protein:6.7 g, Cholesterol:56 mg, Calories from Fat 205, Sodium 23 mg, Vitamin A 154%, Calcium 11%, Vitamin C 4%, Iron 15%, Nutrition Grade B-, Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
On November 07, 2011 at 08:58 am, Kiri W said...
This looks gorgeous! I haven't tried a chocolate-pumpkin combination yet, but this looks delicious, so I think there's an experiment waiting to happen in my kitchen :)
On November 07, 2011 at 09:47 am, Kaitlin said...
This is so beautiful! I bet it tastes even better than it looks!
On November 07, 2011 at 12:15 pm, Claudie said...
Looking perfect! And delicious too! :) It's definitely on my baking list.
On November 08, 2011 at 03:01 pm, The Chocolate Priestess said...
I haven't made a bundt cake in some time. Last time it was mini bundts.
On November 09, 2011 at 04:11 pm, Sandra said...
Chocolate and pumpkin are a delicious combo. Love your pics too.
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