Description
Indulge in the warm, inviting flavors of our Vegan Pumpkin Spice Cake, a delightful dessert that perfectly embodies the essence of fall. This moist and richly spiced cake is not only easy to make but also dairy-free, making it suitable for everyone. Topped with velvety vegan cream cheese frosting and optional caramel sauce, it’s a showstopper for any gathering or an excellent treat for cozy afternoons at home. With its irresistible taste and beautiful presentation, this cake promises to impress family and friends alike.
Ingredients
- 480ml dairy-free milk
- 2 teaspoons apple cider vinegar
- 420g self-raising flour
- 350g caster sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
- 1 & 1/2 tablespoons ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon ground cloves
- 2 teaspoons ground nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
- 120ml sunflower oil
- 100g pumpkin puree
- 400g dairy-free block butter
- 80g dairy-free cream cheese
- 360g icing sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- Optional: orange food gel, cocoa powder, vegan caramel sauce
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F) and prepare a greased baking pan (9×13 inch).
- In a bowl, mix the dairy-free milk and apple cider vinegar; let sit for about 5 minutes.
- In another bowl, sift together the self-raising flour, caster sugar, baking powder, bicarbonate of soda, and spices.
- Gradually combine the dry ingredients with the wet mixture until just mixed.
- Fold in the sunflower oil and pumpkin puree until smooth.
- Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 30–35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let cool before frosting with whipped vegan cream cheese.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Vegan
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (90g)
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 28g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg