Spaghetti Squash Cake With Orange-Cream Cheese Glaze - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    CAKE
    1/3 cup granulated sugar
    1/3 cup packed brown sugar
    1/4 cup butter, softened
    1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
    1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    1 large egg
    2 tablespoons low-fat milk
    1 teaspoon vanilla extract
    1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
    1 teaspoon baking powder
    1/8 teaspoon salt
    1 cup chopped cooked spaghetti squash
    1 tablespoon powdered sugar
    ORANGE-CREAM CHEESE GLAZE
    2 tablespoons cream cheese
    1/2 teaspoon grated orange rind
    1 cup sifted powdered sugar
    2 1/4 teaspoons low-fat milk
Preparation
    CAKE:.
    Preheat oven to 350\u00b0F.
    Coat a round cake pan with cooking spray; line bottom of pan with wax paper.
    Coat wax paper with cooking spray; set pan aside.
    Beat sugars, butter, ginger, & cinnamon until well-blended.
    Stir in milk, vanilla, & egg; beat until well-blended.
    Combine flour, baking powder, & salt in bowl; stir with whisk.
    Stir in sugar mixture & squash.
    Spoon into cake pan, spread evenly.
    Bake 35 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
    Cool 5 minutes.
    Remove from pan; carefully peel off wax paper.
    Spoon Orange-Cream Cheese Glaze over top.
    Sprinkle with pecans.
    GLAZE:.
    Beat cream cheese & orange rind until well-blended.
    Add sugar & milk; beat until well blended.

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