Mamma Rosa's Spiced Pumpkin Bundt Cake

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 12
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 419.0
  • Total Fat: 14.0 g
  • Cholesterol: 10.2 mg
  • Sodium: 135.3 mg
  • Total Carbs: 76.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 4.2 g
  • Protein: 4.8 g

View full nutritional breakdown of Mamma Rosa's Spiced Pumpkin Bundt Cake calories by ingredient


Introduction

Healthy cake (a delightful oxymoron!) Healthy cake (a delightful oxymoron!)
Number of Servings: 12

Ingredients

    3/4 cup chopped walnuts
    2/3 cup packed brown sugar
    1 cup blackstrap molasses
    3 eggs
    1/4 cup vegetable oil]
    3/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
    2 cups pumpkin puree
    1 cup all purpose flour
    1 1/2 cups whole wheat flour
    2 teaspoon baking powder
    1 teaspoon baking soda
    2 teaspoons cinnamon
    1 teaspoon ginger
    1/4 teaspoon allspice
    1/4 teaspoon nutmeg

    Syrup:
    1/4 cup butter
    2/3 cup packed brown sugar
    1/4 cup dark rum

Directions

Toast pecans on a baking sheet treated with cooking spray at 350 F for about 6 minutes or until fragrant.

Beat eggs til blended and add sugar, molasses, pumpkin, oil and applesauce and beat until well blended. Add sifted dry ingredients and mix well.

Spray a bundt pan with cooking spray and dust with flour. Pour 1/2 of walnuts into bottom. Add half of cake batter, the remaining walnuts, then remaining batter. Bake at 350 F for 50 minutes or until cake tester comes out clean.

Cool on rack for 10 minutes.

Syrup: Melt butter in small sauce pan. Add sugar and 3 tblsp water. Boil until dissolved and thickened, about 3 minutes. Stir in rum and boil for one more minute. Brush over cake.

Serving Size: 12 servings

Number of Servings: 12

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SUPERGRAN55.