The best version of pumpkin cake I’ve ever made! Pumpkin coffee cake

The best version of pumpkin cake I’ve ever made! Pumpkin coffee cake

Happy Food
Happy Food
Aug 26, 2026

This pumpkin coffee cake is honestly probably my favorite version of a pumpkin cake I’ve ever had! It’s super soft and moist, packed with cozy fall spices, and topped with a buttery cinnamon streusel and sweet vanilla glaze. If you love anything pumpkin spice, you’re going to love this cake!


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INGREDIENTS:

🔹Cinnamon Streusel

▢6 tbsps (75 g) soft light brown sugar
▢½ cup (60 g) all-purpose flour
▢1 tsp ground cinnamon
▢3 tbsps (42 g) unsalted butter - melted

🔹Cake Batter

▢1½ cups (180 g) all-purpose flour
▢¼ cup (30 g) cornstarch
▢1¼ tsps baking powder
▢¼ tsp baking soda
▢¼ tsp salt
▢1¼ tsps ground cinnamon
▢¾ tsp ground ginger - powdered ginger (not fresh)
▢¼ tsp ground nutmeg
▢¼ tsp ground cloves
▢1 cup (200 g) white granulated sugar
▢2 large eggs - room temperature
▢¾ cup (155 g) unflavored vegetable oil - I use canola oil
▢¾ cup (190 g) pumpkin puree - I use Libby's 100% canned pumpkin
▢3 tbsps (45 g) whole milk - room temperature
▢1¼ tsps vanilla extract/essence

🔹Vanilla Glaze

▢½ cup (63 g) powdered sugar - also known as icing/confectioners' sugar
▢¼ tsp extract/essence
▢1 tbsp whole milk - heavy cream okay too