
Libby's Pumpkin Roll Recipe
Ingredients
- 3 large eggs
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2/3 cup Libby's pumpkin puree
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon ginger
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 6 tablespoons butter, softened
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F and line a 15x10-inch jelly roll pan with parchment paper
- Beat eggs and sugar until thick and lemon-colored
- Add pumpkin puree and lemon juice
- In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and salt
- Fold flour mixture into egg mixture
- Spread batter evenly in prepared pan
- Bake for 13-15 minutes until cake springs back when touched
- Immediately turn cake onto a clean kitchen towel dusted with powdered sugar
- Peel off parchment paper and roll cake up in the towel
- Cool completely on wire rack
- For filling, beat cream cheese, butter, powdered sugar, and vanilla until smooth
- Unroll cake and spread with filling
- Re-roll cake without the towel
- Wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 1 hour before serving
Special Notes
This classic Libby's pumpkin roll recipe is perfect for fall and holiday celebrations. The combination of pumpkin, cinnamon, and nutmeg creates the quintessential autumn flavor. The key is rolling the cake while it's still warm to prevent cracking. You can make this ahead and store it in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. This dessert is perfect for Thanksgiving, Halloween, or any fall gathering.