Pumpkin Roll

Health score
3%
Pumpkin Roll
25 min.
8
438kcal

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of fall with this scrumptious Pumpkin Roll! Perfectly suited for dessert lovers, this recipe combines the warm spices of cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg with the rich, creamy texture of cream cheese filling. In just 25 minutes, you can create a stunning dessert that serves eight, making it an ideal choice for gatherings, celebrations, or simply a cozy night in.

The Pumpkin Roll is not only visually appealing but also a treat for the taste buds. The soft, spongy cake is infused with the natural sweetness of canned pumpkin, ensuring each bite is moist and flavorful. The addition of toasted pecans adds a delightful crunch, while the cream cheese frosting brings a luscious creaminess that perfectly balances the spices.

Whether you're hosting a holiday party or looking for a sweet way to end a family dinner, this Pumpkin Roll is sure to impress. Its elegant presentation, dusted with powdered sugar and garnished with chocolate-coated pecans, makes it a showstopper on any dessert table. Plus, with a caloric breakdown that allows for guilt-free enjoyment, you can savor every slice without hesitation. So roll up your sleeves and get ready to create a dessert that will leave everyone asking for seconds!

Ingredients

  • teaspoon double-acting baking powder 
  • teaspoon baking soda 
  • 0.3 cup butter softened
  • teaspoons cinnamon 
  • ounce cream cheese softened
  • large eggs 
  • 0.8 cup flour all-purpose
  • cup granulated sugar 
  • teaspoon ground ginger 
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground nutmeg 
  • teaspoon juice of lemon 
  • 0.5 cup pecans toasted finely chopped
  • halves garnishes: powdered sugar 
  • 1.5 cups powdered sugar divided
  • 0.7 cup pumpkin unsweetened canned
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt 
  • teaspoon vanilla extract 

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • oven
  • knife
  • wire rack
  • hand mixer
  • wax paper
  • kitchen towels

Directions

  1. Coat bottom and sides of a 15- x 10-inch jelly-roll pan with cooking spray, and line with wax paper. Coat wax paper with cooking spray; set aside.
  2. Beat eggs at medium speed with an electric mixer 5 minutes or until thick and lemon-colored; gradually add granulated sugar, beating until well combined.
  3. Combine flour and next 6 ingredients. Gradually add to egg mixture, beating well.
  4. Combine pumpkin, pecans, and 1 teaspoon lemon juice, and gradually add to mixture, beating well.
  5. Spread batter evenly into prepared pan.
  6. Bake at 375 for 15 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
  7. Sift 1/2 cup powdered sugar in a 15- x 10-inch rectangle on a clean, dry dish towel. Run a knife around edges of pan to loosen cake, and turn cake out onto prepared towel. Peel wax paper off cake. Starting at narrow end, roll up cake and towel together; place, seam side down, on a wire rack to cool completely.
  8. Beat cream cheese and butter at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy; gradually add remaining 1 cup powdered sugar, beating until smooth. Stir in vanilla and 1 teaspoon lemon juice.
  9. Unroll cake; remove towel.
  10. Spread cream cheese mixture on cake, leaving a 1-inch border around edges. Re-roll cake without towel, and place, seam side down, on a serving platter. Cover and chill at least 3 hours.
  11. Garnish, if desired.

Nutrition Facts

Calories438kcal
Protein5.21%
Fat40.17%
Carbs54.62%

Properties

Glycemic Index
43.64
Glycemic Load
24.43
Inflammation Score
-9
Nutrition Score
10.73652181418%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.73mg
Delphinidin
0.5mg
Catechin
0.49mg
Epigallocatechin
0.38mg
Epicatechin
0.06mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.16mg
Eriodictyol
0.03mg
Hesperetin
0.09mg
Naringenin
0.01mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:437.74kcal
21.89%
Fat:20.03g
30.81%
Saturated Fat:6.58g
41.1%
Carbohydrates:61.28g
20.43%
Net Carbohydrates:59.39g
21.6%
Sugar:49.06g
54.51%
Cholesterol:91.22mg
30.41%
Sodium:497.57mg
21.63%
Alcohol:0.17g
100%
Alcohol %:0.16%
100%
Protein:5.85g
11.69%
Vitamin A:3823.52IU
76.47%
Manganese:0.6mg
30.11%
Selenium:12.34µg
17.63%
Vitamin B2:0.23mg
13.25%
Phosphorus:112.22mg
11.22%
Vitamin B1:0.16mg
10.39%
Folate:36.47µg
9.12%
Iron:1.53mg
8.5%
Calcium:80.65mg
8.07%
Fiber:1.89g
7.57%
Copper:0.15mg
7.3%
Vitamin E:0.93mg
6.21%
Vitamin B5:0.61mg
6.1%
Zinc:0.8mg
5.34%
Magnesium:21.19mg
5.3%
Vitamin B3:0.92mg
4.58%
Potassium:147.81mg
4.22%
Vitamin K:4.2µg
4%
Vitamin B6:0.08mg
3.91%
Vitamin B12:0.22µg
3.68%
Vitamin D:0.38µg
2.5%
Vitamin C:1.21mg
1.47%
Source:My Recipes