Cream Cheese Pumpkin Roll
Source of Recipe
Laura B.
List of Ingredients
- CAKE:
- 3 eggs, beaten until fluffy
- 2/3 cup canned pumpkin
- 1 cup sugar
- 3/4 cup flour
- 1 tsp. baking soda
- 1 tsp. cinnamon
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
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- FILLING:
- 2 tbsp. butter
- 8 ounces cream cheese
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1-1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
Instructions
- Prepare jelly roll pan (that's a pan about 10"x15"x1") by greasing, lining with waxed paper, and greasing again
- Prepare kitchen towel (not terry cloth - muslin is better) by sprinkling one side completely with powdered sugar
- Blend pumpkin, sugar, flour, baking soda and cinnamon into beaten eggs
- Pour into jellyroll pan, sprinkle with chopped nuts, and bake 15 minutes at 375F
- When done baking, turn out at once onto prepared towel; remove waxed paper and, beginning at one narrow end, quickly roll up
- Allow to cool completely
- Meanwhile, prepare the filling by blending all ingredients until smooth
- Gently unroll the cake (don't try to straighten it)
- Spread filling inside and carefully re-roll
- Refrigerate overnight
- Sprinkle with powdered sugar just before serving, if desired
Final Comments
This is easier to make than it sounds. It's a great holiday buffet item.
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