This 1 / 2 sheet cake recipe can use any homemade batter you like or choose boxed cake mix if you want a quick treat to serve a crowd!
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Cook Time18 minutesmins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chocolate, easy, pumpkin, sheet cake
Servings: 24
Author: Justine
Equipment
1 1/2 sheet pan
2 bowls
Ingredients
4largeeggs
1 2/3cupsugar
1cupvegetable oil
16ozpumpkincanned
2cupall purpose flour
2tspbaking powder
2tspcinnamon
1tspsalt
1tspbaking soda
Frosting
8ozcream cheeseroom temperature / softened
1cupbuttersoftened
2tspvanilla
4cuppowdered sugar
Instructions
Using a stand mixer, or hand held, beat eggs and sugar together. Slowly add the oil.
Add pumpkin and beat until light and fluffy
In a bowl mix together dry ingredients and slowly incorporate until batter is smooth.
Pour batter into a non stick 12x18" or 13x18" sheet pan (with large lip on sides).
Put into a preheated oven at 350 degrees for 16-20 minutes or until middle springs back when touched lightly with your fingertip. ** If using 1 boxed cake mix prepared as directed on box, bake time is the same.
Allow to cool in pan completely before frosting.
In a bowl beat cream cheese and butter together, then add vanilla. Add powdered sugar gradually until it is as thick as you want it to be. Frost cake. Slice and serve.