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Mini Pumpkin Pecan Orange Soaked Cakes

Ingredients

1/2 cup chopped pecans
1 pkg. (18.25 oz.) spice cake mix
1 can (15 oz.) LIBBY'S® 100% Pure Pumpkin
1 cup vegetable oil
4 large eggs
ORANGE SYRUP (recipe follows)

 

Directions

PREHEAT oven to 350º F. Grease and flour two 6-cake mini Bundt pans. Sprinkle nuts over bottom.

COMBINE cake mix, pumpkin, vegetable oil and eggs in large mixer bowl. Beat on low speed for 30 seconds or until blended. Beat for 4 minutes on medium speed. Spoon about 1/2 cup into each mold.

BAKE for 20 to 25 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in cakes comes out clean. Remove from oven. With back of spoon, carefully pat down dome of each cake to flatten. Let cool in pans for 5 minutes. Invert cakes onto cooling rack(s). Poke holes in cakes with wooden pick. Spoon a tablespoon of Orange Syrup over each cake. Allow syrup to soak in. Cool completely before serving or wrapping for gifts.

FOR ORANGE SYRUP:
PLACE
1/4 cup butter, 1/2 cup granulated sugar, 2 tablespoons water and 2 teaspoons grated orange peel in small saucepan. Bring to a boil. Remove from heat. Stir in 2 tablespoons orange juice.

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Mini Pumpkin Pecan Orange Soaked Cakes

(5 stars based on 2 reviews)
Mini Pumpkin Pecan Orange Soaked Cakes are perfect for holiday entertaining and make a unique and tasty gift too!

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Mini Pumpkin Pecan Orange Soaked Cakes

Ingredients:

1/2 cup chopped pecans
1 pkg. (18.25 oz.) spice cake mix
1 can (15 oz.) LIBBY'S® 100% Pure Pumpkin
1 cup vegetable oil
4 large eggs
ORANGE SYRUP (recipe follows)

Directions:

PREHEAT oven to 350º F. Grease and flour two 6-cake mini Bundt pans. Sprinkle nuts over bottom.

COMBINE cake mix, pumpkin, vegetable oil and eggs in large mixer bowl. Beat on low speed for 30 seconds or until blended. Beat for 4 minutes on medium speed. Spoon about 1/2 cup into each mold.

BAKE for 20 to 25 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in cakes comes out clean. Remove from oven. With back of spoon, carefully pat down dome of each cake to flatten. Let cool in pans for 5 minutes. Invert cakes onto cooling rack(s). Poke holes in cakes with wooden pick. Spoon a tablespoon of Orange Syrup over each cake. Allow syrup to soak in. Cool completely before serving or wrapping for gifts.

FOR ORANGE SYRUP:
PLACE
1/4 cup butter, 1/2 cup granulated sugar, 2 tablespoons water and 2 teaspoons grated orange peel in small saucepan. Bring to a boil. Remove from heat. Stir in 2 tablespoons orange juice.

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    Terrific!!

    Jan Wilkins from Blytheville, AR

    I made these, and they disappeared immediately. I was told next time to make 2-batches.

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    Mini Pumpkin Pecan Orange Soaked Cakes

    Peggy Taylor from

    Very good. Loved it. I always use Carnation can milk and Libby's real pumpkin. Also only use pure orange juice (not from concentrate)


Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1/12 of recipe

Servings Per Recipe: 12 cakes

  • Calories: 480
  • Calories from Fat: 270
  • Total Fat: 31g (48% of DV)
  • Saturated Fat: 7g (35% of DV)
  • Cholesterol: 80mg (27% of DV)
  • Sodium: 50mg (2% of DV)
  • Carbohydrates: 48g (16% of DV)
  • Dietary Fiber: 2g (8% of DV)
  • Sugars: 30g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Vitamin A: 90% of DV
  • Vitamin C: 0% of DV
  • Calcium: 10% of DV
  • Iron: 10% of DV

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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