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Pumpkin Spice Dessert


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious pumpkin spice dessert perfect for fall.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg, room temperature
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup canned pumpkin puree (not pie filling)
  • 1/3 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1 tsp pumpkin pie spice
  • 1/4 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup full-fat cream cheese, softened
  • 2 tbsp heavy cream
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugars until light and fluffy.
  3. Add in the egg and vanilla, mixing until well combined.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, salt, pumpkin pie spice, and cinnamon.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  6. Stir in the pumpkin puree and cream cheese until smooth.
  7. Pour the batter into a greased baking dish and smooth the top.
  8. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  9. Allow to cool before serving.

Notes

  • This dessert pairs perfectly with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 square
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg