This heavenly dessert is a great way to celebrate the arrival of autumn.
Pumpkin Buckle
Serves: 8 to 10
Ingredients
- Filling:
- 3 cups canned pumpkin (about 1 1⁄2 [15-ounce] cans)
- 1 cup evaporated milk
- 3⁄4 cup granulated sugar
- 3⁄4 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
- 2 large eggs, lightly beaten
- 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
- 1 teaspoon maple extract
- 1⁄2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1⁄2 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1⁄2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Crust:
- 1⁄2 cup unsalted butter
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 4 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
- 1 cup whole milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter, cubed
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°. Lightly spray a deep 13x9-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
- For filling: In a large bowl, whisk together all ingredients until well combined, about 2 minutes.
- For crust: In prepared pan, place butter, and place in oven until butter is melted, 5 to 6 minutes.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together granulated sugar, flour, baking powder, and pie spice until combined. Add milk and vanilla, whisking until smooth, about 2 minutes. Pour mixture over melted butter in pan. (Do not stir.) Pour filling over crust mixture. (Do not stir.) Dot with butter cubes, and sprinkle with granulated sugar.
- Bake until a knife inserted in center comes out clean and top is golden brown, 55 minutes to 1 hour.



