Pumpkin-chocolate Chip Cake
(from lisasikkema’s recipe box)
Source: http://www.myrecipes.com/recipe/pumpkin-chocolate-chip-cake
Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 1 minutes
Serves 9 people
Ingredients
- 8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter, melted and cooled $
- 1 1/4 cups sugar $
- 3 large eggs $
- 1 cup canned pumpkin puree
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract $
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
- 1/2 teaspoon salt $
- 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour $
- 1/3 cup milk $
- 1 cup miniature chocolate chips $
- 1 cup chopped walnuts $
Directions
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Preheat oven to 350ºF. Mist an 8-inch square baking pan with cooking spray; line with parchment.
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Whisk together butter, sugar, eggs, pumpkin puree and vanilla in a large mixing bowl. Stir in baking soda, baking powder, pumpkin pie spice and salt. Stir in 1/2 of flour, then milk, then remaining flour, stirring until just combined (do not overmix). Fold in chocolate chips and nuts.
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Scrape batter into pan and smooth top with a rubber spatula. Bake until firm to the touch and a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 55 to 60 minutes. Let cake cool in pan on a wire rack for 5 minutes, then invert onto rack. Immediately turn right side up onto another rack to cool completely. Cut into 9 squares and serve.