
Low-sugar maple-flavored pumpkin spice
cake with vanilla cream cheese frosting.
Pumpkin Cake with
Cream Cheese Frosting
- Cake:
1 cup SPLENDA® No Calorie Sweetener, Granulated
1/2 cup brown sugar
3/4 cup canola oil
1 cup egg substitute
1 (15-ounce) can pumpkin puree
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 tablespoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/4 teaspoon salt
Frosting:
1 (8-ounce) package reduced fat cream cheese
1/4 cup butter, softened
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 drop imitation maple flavor
1/2 cup SPLENDA® No Calorie Sweetener, Granulated
1/2 cup powdered sugar
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
Lightly oil or spray a 13X9 inch pan with baking spray. Set aside.
- To make the cake: Place SPLENDA® Granulated
Sweetener, brown sugar, oil, egg substitute and pumpkin puree
in a large mixing bowl. Mix until well blended. Add remaining
ingredients and stir well. Pour cake batter into prepared pan.
- Bake in preheated 350°F (175°C)
oven 25 to 30 minutes or until when a wooden pick inserted into
the center comes out clean. Cool cake.
- To make the frosting: Place frosting ingredients
in a mixing bowl. Mix on medium speed until well blended. Ice
cake when cake is completely cool.
Makes 20 servings.
Optional garnishes: Sprinkle finely chopped
walnuts or crushed ginger snaps over the top of the cake.
Nutritional Facts Per Serving (1/20 of
recipe): Calories: 220; Calories from Fat: 120; Total Fat: 13g;
Saturated Fat: 3g; Cholesterol: 15mg; Sodium: 220mg; Total Carbs:
21g; Dietary Fiber: 1g; Sugars: 10g; Protein: 4g
Exchanges Per Serving: 1 1/2 Starches,
2 Fats
Recipe and photograph courtesy of Splenda,
Inc. Splenda® is a no-calorie sweetener made from sugar that
is suitable for diabetics. For more information regarding this
product, please call 1-800-777-5363 or visit their website at
www.splenda.com.