Pumpkin Cake Recipes

When you feel that first crisp autumn air, you know it’s time.

And while pumpkin spice lattes are nice, what we REALLY want is a slice of soft, perfectly spiced pumpkin cake.

There’s just nothing better than that warm, cozy smell filling up the whole kitchen. It’s SERIOUSLY one of the best parts of the season.

To help you find the perfect recipe, I put together a list of the absolute BEST pumpkin cakes out there.

There’s something here for every occasion and every type of baker—from super simple cakes to ones that will totally wow your friends and family.

So whether you need an easy treat or a festive fall dessert, you’re about to find your new favorite cake.

1. Cake Mix Pumpkin Bundt Cake (with Video)

Cake Mix Pumpkin Bundt Cake (with Video)

This Cake Mix Pumpkin Bundt Cake is a cozy, spiced treat that’s easy to make and always a hit. With a soft crumb and warm fall flavors, it’s perfect for holidays or a sweet weekend bake.

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2. Pumpkin Cake

Pumpkin Cake

This pumpkin cake is rich, moist, and full of warm pumpkin spice goodness that everyone will love.

Top it with a creamy cream cheese frosting for a sweet treat that’s perfect for fall.

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3. Pumpkin Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

Pumpkin Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

This Pumpkin Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting is a cozy fall favorite—moist, spiced, and full of seasonal warmth.

The smooth, buttery frosting complements the rich pumpkin flavor perfectly, making every bite delicious and satisfying.

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4. Pumpkin Coffee Cake Recipe

Pumpkin Coffee Cake Recipe

This pumpkin coffee cake recipe is a fall favorite that’s easy to make and full of cozy flavor.

Made with just a few simple ingredients like cake mix and Greek yogurt, it’s a moist, warm treat with a sweet maple vanilla glaze.

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5. Pumpkin Cake with Cream Cheese Swirl

Pumpkin Cake with Cream Cheese Swirl

This warm and delicious pumpkin cake with cream cheese swirl is perfect for fall treats. The rich, spiced cake pairs perfectly with sweet, creamy swirls that make every bite irresistible.

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6. Pumpkin Cake using Spice Cake Mix

Pumpkin Cake using Spice Cake Mix

This Pumpkin Cake made with spice cake mix is a cozy fall favorite that’s simple to whip up and always a hit. Sweet pumpkin flavor, warm cinnamon, and a rich cream cheese frosting make it perfect for holidays or a special treat any day.

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7. Pumpkin Bundt Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

Pumpkin Bundt Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

This Pumpkin Bundt Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting is a cozy fall favorite that’s perfect for gatherings or a sweet treat any day. Warm pumpkin flavor meets creamy frosting, all baked into a golden, easy-to-make dessert.

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8. Chai Spiced Pumpkin Layer Cake

Chai Spiced Pumpkin Layer Cake

This Chai Spiced Pumpkin Layer Cake is a cozy, seasonal treat that’s perfect for fall gatherings.

Packed with warm chai spices and rich pumpkin flavor, it’s a foolproof vegan spice cake that everyone will love.

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9. Oat Flour Pumpkin Cake with Coconut Sugar Frosting

Oat Flour Pumpkin Cake with Coconut Sugar Frosting

This oat flour pumpkin cake with coconut sugar frosting is a cozy, spiced treat perfect for fall. Made with simple ingredients and a naturally sweet twist, it’s a gluten-free dessert that feels like comfort in every bite.

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10. Pumpkin Cake

Pumpkin Cake

This pumpkin cake is warmly spiced with cinnamon and topped with a crispy crumb layer that’s perfect for fall. Baked in a simple 9×13 inch pan, it’s easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.

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11. Pumpkin Cream Cheese Pound Cake

Pumpkin Cream Cheese Pound Cake

This Pumpkin Cream Cheese Pound Cake is a cozy fall favorite, packed with warm pumpkin spice and a rich cream cheese center. Sweet, tender, and drizzled with a simple vanilla glaze, it’s perfect for sharing or savoring all to yourself.

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12. Pumpkin Gooey Butter Cake

Pumpkin Gooey Butter Cake

This pumpkin gooey butter cake is a cozy fall favorite, perfect for sharing or savoring all to yourself.

With a soft cake base and a rich, smooth pumpkin cream cheese layer, it’s a sweet treat that’s easy to love.

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13. Pumpkin Spice Bundt Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

Pumpkin Spice Bundt Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

This Pumpkin Spice Bundt Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting is a cozy, easy-to-make treat that feels like fall in every bite.

Perfect for any gathering, it’s sweet, spiced, and topped with a rich, creamy frosting that everyone will love.

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14. Pumpkin Layer Cake with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting

Pumpkin Layer Cake with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting

This pumpkin layer cake with cinnamon cream cheese frosting is a cozy fall favorite that everyone will love. Easy to make and packed with warm spices, it’s like pumpkin pie baked into a tender, layered cake.

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15. Cinnamon Streusel Pumpkin Cake

Cinnamon Streusel Pumpkin Cake

This Cinnamon Streusel Pumpkin Cake is a cozy fall favorite that’s easy to make and full of warm flavor. The soft pumpkin cake topped with a sweet, crunchy cinnamon streusel just might become your new go-to dessert.

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16. Pumpkin Gooey Butter Cake

Pumpkin Gooey Butter Cake

This Pumpkin Gooey Butter Cake is a cozy fall favorite that’s rich, moist, and full of warm spice.

Made with a simple cake mix, it’s the perfect treat for pumpkin lovers looking for a creamy, comforting dessert.

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17. Vegan Pumpkin Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

Vegan Pumpkin Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

This vegan pumpkin cake made with oat and almond flour is a cozy fall favorite that’s both gluten free and totally plant-powered.

It’s moist, spiced just right, and topped with a rich cream cheese frosting that makes every slice feel like a treat.

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18. Keto Pumpkin Cake

Keto Pumpkin Cake

This keto pumpkin cake delivers all the cozy, rich flavor of a classic gooey butter cake but without the carbs.

It’s a sugar-free treat that’s perfect for fall, with a moist crumb and a decadent, melt-in-your-mouth texture.

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19. Slow Cooker Pumpkin Cake Recipe

Slow Cooker Pumpkin Cake Recipe

Slow Cooker Pumpkin Cake Recipe delivers cozy, spiced flavor in every bite.

Perfect for fall gatherings, this easy dessert brings the taste of autumn to your table.

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20. Pumpkin Spice Cake Cups

Pumpkin Spice Cake Cups

These Pumpkin Spice Cake Cups are a comforting fall favorite, packed with warm spices and a rich cheesecake filling. Perfect for cozy moments, they’re easy to make and always a hit at any gathering.

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21. Easy Pumpkin Cake Recipe

Easy Pumpkin Cake Recipe

This easy pumpkin cake is a cozy favorite for fall, packed with warm pumpkin-spice goodness.

Perfect for any gathering, it’s topped with creamy frosting and always a hit.

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22. Pumpkin Spice Cake with Brown Butter Frosting

Pumpkin Spice Cake with Brown Butter Frosting

This Pumpkin Spice Cake with Brown Butter Frosting is a cozy fall favorite that’s moist, spiced to perfection, and topped with rich brown butter frosting.

Each bite brings the warm flavors of pumpkin and cinnamon, wrapped in a soft, tender crumb that’s impossible to resist.

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