Ginger-Squash Cake with White Chocolate Frosting
Ginger-Squash Cake with White Chocolate Frosting requires around 45 minutes from start to finish. One portion of this dish contains approximately 6g of protein, 22g of fat, and a total of 389 calories. This recipe serves 8. If you have vanillan extract, golden brown sugar, ground cinnamon, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it.
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350°F. Spray 9x9x2-inch metal baking pan with nonstick spray.
Whisk flour and next 5 ingredients in medium bowl. Using electric mixer, beat squash, brown sugar, butter, egg, ginger, and 1 teaspoon vanilla in large bowl to blend. Fold in flour mixture and 1/2 cup hazelnuts.
Transfer to pan, spreading to edges (layer will be thin).
Bake cake until tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 30 minutes. Cool.
Bring cream just to boil in small saucepan over medium heat.
Add white chocolate and remaining 1/4 teaspoon vanilla; whisk until smooth.
Let stand at room temperature until thick enough to spread, about 20 minutes.
Spread over cake (layer will be thin).
Sprinkle remaining 1/4 cup nuts over. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead.
Let stand at room temperature.
Cut into 16 squares and serve.