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Pumpkin Ghost Cakes

Pumpkin Ghost Cakes: 5 Spooky Delights for Halloween


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 12 ghost cakes 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These Pumpkin Ghost Cakes are a fun and festive treat perfect for Halloween. They are moist, flavorful, and shaped like cute ghosts.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups pumpkin puree
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • chocolate chips for decoration

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix pumpkin puree, sugar, vegetable oil, and eggs.
  3. In another bowl, combine flour, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
  4. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture.
  5. Spoon the batter into ghost-shaped molds.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  7. Let cool completely.
  8. Mix powdered sugar and milk to create icing.
  9. Frost the cooled cakes with icing and decorate with chocolate chips.

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container.
  • These can be made a day in advance.
  • Adjust spices to taste.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 ghost cake
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: Pumpkin Ghost Cakes, spooky snacks