Ingredients
- 3/4 cup (90g) all-purpose flour (sub gluten-free blend for allergies)
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice (or 2 tsp cinnamon + 1/2 tsp nutmeg + dash of allspice)
- 3 large eggs, room temperature (yolk color impacts cake hue—farm eggs yield deeper gold!)
- 1 cup (200g) granulated sugar (swap with coconut sugar for a subtle caramel note)
- 2/3 cup (160g) pure pumpkin puree—not pie filling (Libby’s brand is most consistent, per industry tests)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Prep Time: 25 mins
- Cook Time: 15 mins
- Category: Weight Loss Meals
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Vegetarian