Carrot Cake Mix With Pumpkin Recipes

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Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350° F. Grease two 9-inch-round cake pans.
• Combine flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt in small bowl. Combine milk and lemon juice in liquid measuring cup (mixture will appear curdled).
• Beat eggs, pumpkin, granulated sugar, brown sugar, oil, pineapple, carrots and milk mixture in large mixer bowl; mix well. Gradually add flour mixture; beat until combined. Stir in coconut and 1 cup nuts. Pour into prepared cake pans.
• Bake for 30 to 35 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans for 15 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool completely.
• Combine cream cheese, butter and sifted powdered sugar in large mixer bowl until fluffy. Add vanilla extract, orange juice and grated orange peel; beat until combined.
• Frost between layers, on sides and top of cake with Cream Cheese Frosting. Garnish with remaining nuts. Store in refrigerator.

PUMPKIN CARROT CUPCAKES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Place paper baking cup in each of 24 regular-size muffin cups. Make cake mix as directed on box, using water, oil and eggs. Stir in pumpkin and cinnamon with whisk. Fold in raisins and pecans. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups.
• Bake 22 to 24 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pans to cooling racks. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
• In medium bowl, beat butter, cream cheese and powdered sugar with electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy. Frost cupcakes. Top with pecans. Store covered in refrigerator.

CAKE MIX CARROT-PUMPKIN COOKIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pans). Grease cookie sheets. In large bowl, mix cake mix, pumpkin, butter and egg; stir until well blended. Drop dough by rounded tablespoonfuls onto cookie sheets.
• Bake 11 to 14 minutes or until puffed and set in center. Cool 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheets to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 15 minutes.
• Frost cookies with cream cheese frosting. Press 1 candy pumpkin onto each cookie. Store covered.

PUMPKIN CARROT CAKE

Steps:

• Cream Cheese Frosting: Add cream cheese, butter, and powdered sugar to a large mixing bowl; beat with an electric mixer until fluffy.
• Add in vanilla, orange juice, and orange peel; beat to combine; set aside.
• Cake: In a mixing bowl, add the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt; stir to combine.
• In a measuring cup, add the milk and lemon juice; stir to combine (will look curdled).
• In a big mixing bowl, add the eggs, pumpkin, sugars, and vegetable oil; beat to combine.
• Add in the pineapple, carrots, and milk mixture; mix well.
• Gradually add the dry ingredients to the batter; beat until combined.
• Add in coconut and 1 cup nuts; stir to combine.
• Pour batter into two 9-inch greased round baking pans.
• Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until pick comes out clean.
• Cool in pans for 15 minutes.
• Turn cakes out onto wire rack and let cool completely.
• Frost cake between layers, on the sides, and on top of the cake with Cream Cheese Frosting.
• Garnish with remaining nuts.
• Store in the refrigerator.

TOO EASY PUMPKIN CARROT CAKE MUFFINS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees.
• Beat ingredients together on low until just combined. Increase to medium speed and beat for two minutes more.
• Pour into 24 paper lined muffin cups. Bake 18 minutes.
• ***Can be frosted with premade cream cheese frosting with a dash of pumpkin pie spice mixed in and topped with chopped walnuts.
• ***Can substitute spice cake mix for the carrot cake mix.