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Vegan Pumpkin Spice Cake

Vegan Pumpkin Spice Cake
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Indulge in the delightful flavors of this Vegan Pumpkin Spice Cake, a perfect treat for any occasion. This moist and flavorful cake combines rich pumpkin puree with warm spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves, creating an irresistible dessert that captures the essence of fall. Topped with a creamy dairy-free frosting and an optional drizzle of vegan caramel sauce, it’s bound to impress at gatherings or cozy nights in. Easy to make with simple ingredients, this cake is suitable for both novice bakers and seasoned pros. Enjoy a slice with whipped coconut cream or fresh fruit for an extra special touch!

Ingredients

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  • 480ml of dairy-free milk
  • 2 teaspoons of apple cider vinegar
  • 420g of self raising flour
  • 350g of caster sugar
  • 1 teaspoon of baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon of bicarbonate of soda
  • 1 & 1/2 tablespoons of ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon of ground cloves
  • 2 teaspoons of ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon of ground ginger
  • 120ml of sunflower oil
  • 100g of pumpkin puree
  • 400g of dairy-free block butter
  • 80g of dairy-free cream cheese
  • 360g of icing sugar
  • 1 teaspoon of ground cinnamon
  • Orange food gel
  • Cocoa powder
  • Vegan caramel sauce (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F). Grease and line a 9-inch round baking pan.
  2. In a bowl, combine dairy-free milk and apple cider vinegar; let sit for 5 minutes. Add sunflower oil and pumpkin puree.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together self-raising flour, caster sugar, baking powder, ground spices.
  4. Gradually mix dry ingredients into wet ingredients until just combined.
  5. Pour batter into the prepared pan and bake for 30-35 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.
  6. Let cool before frosting with a mixture of dairy-free butter, cream cheese, icing sugar, and cinnamon.

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Keywords: Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature for better mixing. For added texture, consider folding in nuts or vegan chocolate chips before baking.

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