Pumpkin Roll: The Best Homemade Treat for Fall Gatherings
Enjoy this delicious and moist pumpkin roll filled with cream cheese frosting, perfect for autumn gatherings.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 35 minutes
- Yield: 1 roll 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3 large eggs
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup canned pumpkin puree
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 15×10-inch jelly roll pan.
- In a bowl, mix the flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
- In another bowl, beat the eggs and sugar until thick, then stir in the pumpkin and vanilla.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined.
- Spread the batter evenly in the prepared pan and bake for 15 minutes.
- Once baked, immediately invert the cake onto a clean kitchen towel dusted with powdered sugar.
- Roll the cake and towel together from the short end and let cool.
- In a separate bowl, beat together the cream cheese, butter, powdered sugar, and vanilla until smooth.
- Unroll the cooled cake, spread the cream cheese mixture over the top, then re-roll the cake without the towel.
- Wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.
Notes
- For a richer flavor, add chopped nuts to the cream cheese filling.
- This dessert can be made a day in advance for ease.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 65mg
Keywords: Pumpkin Roll, Fall Dessert, Homemade Treat