Cheese-Filled Pumpkin Roll Recipe

  American Dessert

Ingredients:
1 cup granulated sugar
3 eggs
3/4 cup flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
1/4 tsp. salt
2/3 cup mashed cooked pumpkint
2 tbsp. sifted powdered sugar

Cream Cheese Filling:
1 8-oz. block cream cheese, softened
1 cup sifted powdered sugar
2 tbsp. butter, softened
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1/2 cup chopped walnuts (optional)

Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350°F Spray a 15 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 1-inch baking pan with nonstick cooking spray. Line with wax paper; spray paper with more cooking spray. In a large mixing bowl beat granulated sugar, eggs, flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt with electric mixer until smooth. Beat 1 minute more; stir in pumpkin until combined.

2. Spread batter evenly in prepared baking pan. Bake 12 to 14 minutes or until cake springs back when lightly touched.

3. Turn cake out onto clean linen towel sprinkled with powdered sugar. Carefully remove wax paper. Starting at narrow end, roll up towel and cake together. Cool completely.

4. Meanwhile prepare filling. In a mixing bowl beat cream cheese, powdered sugar, butter and vanilla extract until smooth. Stir in chopped walnuts, if desired.

5. Unroll cake and spread with filling. Roll up without towel this time; transfer to serving platter. Cover; refrigerate until serving time. Cut into slices to serve. Refrigerate leftover slices.

Serves 10


Cheese-Filled Pumpkin Roll
 

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