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Easy Chocolate Pumpkin Cake With Chocolate Ganache – this extra moist chocolate, pumpkin cake, topped with chocolate ganache is a perfect fall treat.

Easy Chocolate Pumpkin Cake

by Dragana`s Sweet Spicy Kitchen
Easy Chocolate Pumpkin Cake – this extra moist chocolate, pumpkin cake, topped with chocolate ganache is a perfect fall treat. It´s so easy and quick to prepare, you don´t need a mixer and its taste is fantastic. Everyone who tried it were amazed, because it´s really special.
4.34 from 66 votes
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Course Chocolate recipes
Cuisine American
Servings 18 -20
Calories 377

Ingredients
  

  • CAKE
  • 2 cups All purpose flour
  • 1 cup Granulated sugar
  • cup Light brown sugar
  • ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon pumpkin spice
  • 1 ½ teaspoon Baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon Salt
  • 2 Eggs
  • cup Unsalted butter melted and cooled
  • 2 cups Pumpkin puree
  • 2 teaspoon Vanilla extract
  • ¾ cup semi sweet mini chocolate chips
  • CHOCOLATE GANACHE
  • 2 cups Semi sweet chocolate chips
  • 1 cup Heavy whipping cream
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract

Instructions
 

  • TO MAKE THE CAKE – preheat the oven to 350 F. Spray a 9 x 13 inch baking pan with a non stick spray. Set aside.
  • In a medium bowl combine all purpose flour, granulated sugar, light brown sugar, cocoa powder, baking soda, pumpkin spice and salt. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl whisk eggs, melted butter, pumpkin puree and vanilla. Slowly add dry ingredients and stir until well combined. Fold in chocolate chips.
  • Put in an already prepared baking pan. Bake for 35-45 minor until the toothpick comes out with a few wet crumbs on it.
  • TO PREPARE CHOCOLATE GANACHE - Put chocolate chips in a pan. Heat heavy whipping cream in a pan at medium-high temperature. Remove from heat before it starts boiling.
  • Pour hot heavy whipping cream over the chocolate chips, cover and let cool for about 3 minutes, then stir with a rubber spatula until well combined and the chocolate is completely melted. Spread ganache over the cooled cake.

Notes

Keep refrigerated up to 5 days.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 377kcalCarbohydrates: 49gProtein: 4gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 12gPolyunsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 54mgSodium: 155mgFiber: 3gSugar: 34g
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