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Pumpkin Honey Bun Cake Recipe

Pumpkin Honey Bun Cake Recipe


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  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the warm flavors of fall with this delightful Pumpkin Honey Bun Cake. A moist pumpkin-infused cake swirled with cinnamon sugar, topped with a sweet glaze, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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Main Cake:

  • 1 box yellow cake mix
  • 3/4 cup canned pumpkin purée
  • 4 large eggs
  • 3/4 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice

For the filling:

  • 1/3 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon

For the glaze:

  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat and Prepare: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13-inch baking pan.
  2. Mix Cake Batter: Combine cake mix, pumpkin purée, eggs, sour cream, oil, honey, brown sugar, and pumpkin pie spice. Mix until smooth.
  3. Prepare Filling: Mix brown sugar and cinnamon in a small bowl.
  4. Layer and Bake: Pour half of the batter in pan, sprinkle with filling, add remaining batter, swirl, and bake for 35–40 minutes.
  5. Make Glaze: Whisk powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla. Drizzle over warm cake.
  6. Cool and Serve: Let the cake cool slightly before serving.

Notes

  • Store covered at room temperature for up to 3 days.
  • Delicious served warm or cold.
  • For extra richness, use full-fat sour cream.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 340
  • Sugar: 27g
  • Sodium: 290mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 55mg