The Complete Guide to Themed Pumpkin Cakes!

Sep 30, 2022

Allia El Alami

Creative Ideas for Themed Pumpkin Cakes - Make Your Halloween Celebration with a Never-before-seen Glow

Themes are a great way to make your Halloween celebration unique. From creepy and spooky to funny and cute, there are a lot of ways you can go with it. One of the best ways to do this is by making themed pumpkin cakes that have never been seen before.

Here are creative ideas for themed pumpkin cakes:

Spooky Jack-o'-lantern Cake - This cake is perfect for all the little ghouls out there who love Halloween. It is made by using a traditional round cake as the base, then carving out the top to make it look like a jack-o'-lantern. Next, you will need some frosting in orange and black colors, which you will use to cover up any imperfections on your cake's surface.

Nightmare Before Halloween Pumpkin Cake

This is a cake that will surely be the star of your Halloween party. It's a pumpkin cake with chocolate and vanilla frosting, topped with chocolate ganache and candy corn.

You can choose a rich chocolate cake that's perfect for any occasion. A coconut-flavored buttercream frosting and it's topped with toasted coconut flakes.

Cotton Candy Pumpkin Cake

The cake is made from two layers of moist pumpkin cake, and then it's topped with fluffy vanilla frosting, and a sprinkling of crunchy cinnamon sugar.

Ingredients:

1 cup granulated sugar

1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened at room temperature

2 cups all-purpose flour

3/4 teaspoon baking powder

3/4 teaspoon baking soda

1 teaspoon salt

1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg

3 large eggs or 2 cups pumpkin puree

2 teaspoons vanilla extract or vanilla bean paste