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Pumpkin Cake with Cream Cheese and Streusel Topping

Pumpkin Cake with Cream Cheese and Streusel Topping
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Indulge in the warmth of autumn with this delightful Pumpkin Cake with Cream Cheese and Streusel Topping. This moist and flavorful cake bursts with pumpkin spice goodness, making it the perfect dessert for any occasion—be it a holiday gathering or a cozy night at home. With its rich cream cheese layer and crunchy streusel topping, each slice offers a heavenly contrast of textures that will have everyone reaching for seconds. Plus, it’s so simple to prepare that you’ll find yourself baking it time and again. This cake not only fills your kitchen with the comforting aroma of spices but also brings loved ones together over a shared sweet treat.

Ingredients

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  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup canned pumpkin puree
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp ground ginger
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/3 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 cup light brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp ground ginger
  • 1/4 tsp ground cloves
  • 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease your baking pan.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine vegetable oil, sugar, eggs, pumpkin puree, and vanilla extract; whisk until smooth.
  3. In another bowl, mix flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and ginger; gradually add to wet ingredients.
  4. Beat cream cheese with sugar and vanilla until smooth.
  5. Pour half the batter into the pan; spread cream cheese mixture on top and cover with remaining batter.
  6. Prepare streusel by mixing sugars, butter, flour, spices, and sprinkle over the cake.
  7. Bake for about 45 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool before serving.

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