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Kyle & Mistie Knight
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Originating from the United States, pumpkin cobbler is a beloved fall dessert, often enjoyed during Thanksgiving celebrations. It highlights the seasonal pumpkin harvest and showcases the warm spices that evoke the essence of autumn. Today, variations abound, with some incorporating chocolate or different nuts, making it a versatile treat enjoyed year-round.

Ingredients

  • pumpkin puree
  • sugar
  • brown sugar
  • eggs
  • vanilla extract
  • cinnamon
  • nutmeg
  • ginger
  • salt
  • flour
  • baking powder
  • milk
  • butter
  • oats
  • pecans
  • whipped cream

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. 2In a large bowl, mix pumpkin puree, sugar, brown sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  3. 3Add cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and salt; stir until combined.
  4. 4In another bowl, combine flour and baking powder; mix into pumpkin mixture until just combined.
  5. 5Stir in milk and melted butter until smooth.
  6. 6Fold in oats and pecans gently.
  7. 7Pour the batter into a greased baking dish.
  8. 8Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  9. 9Let cool for a few minutes before serving.
  10. 10Serve warm with whipped cream on top.

Ingredient Alternatives

pumpkin puree

Healthier: butternut squash puree

Cheaper: sweet potato puree

Butternut squash is lower in calories and sweet potatoes are often cheaper.

butter

Healthier: coconut oil

Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat option.

pecans

Healthier: walnuts

Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Walnuts provide similar texture and flavor, while sunflower seeds are more affordable.

milk

Healthier: almond milk

Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories, while water can be used for a lighter version.

Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment

large bowlbaking dishmixing spoonmeasuring cupsmeasuring spoons
🌶️🌶️🌶️Mediumglutennutsdairy

Also Known As

Pumpkin CrispPumpkin Dump Cake

Pumpkin bread has its roots in the United States, particularly popular during the fall harvest season and around Thanksgiving. It embodies the flavors of autumn with spices like cinnamon and nutmeg, making it a comforting treat. Today, pumpkin bread is enjoyed year-round, often found in cafes and bakeries, and has inspired numerous variations, including gluten-free and vegan options.

Ingredients

  • pumpkin puree
  • all-purpose flour
  • sugar
  • brown sugar
  • eggs
  • vegetable oil
  • baking soda
  • baking powder
  • ground cinnamon
  • ground nutmeg
  • ground ginger
  • salt
  • vanilla extract
  • chopped nuts
  • chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. 2Grease and flour a loaf pan.
  3. 3In a large bowl, mix pumpkin puree, eggs, and vegetable oil until smooth.
  4. 4In another bowl, combine flour, sugars, baking soda, baking powder, spices, and salt.
  5. 5Gradually add the dry ingredients to the pumpkin mixture, stirring until just combined.
  6. 6Fold in nuts and chocolate chips if using.
  7. 7Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan.
  8. 8Bake for 60-70 minutes, until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  9. 9Let cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Ingredient Alternatives

all-purpose flour

Healthier: whole wheat flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

sugar

Healthier: honey

Honey is a natural sweetener with a unique flavor.

vegetable oil

Healthier: applesauce

Applesauce reduces fat while adding moisture.

chocolate chips

Healthier: dark chocolate chips

Dark chocolate contains less sugar and more antioxidants.

Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment

loaf panmixing bowlswhiskspatulatoothpick
🌶️🌶️🌶️Lowglutennuts

Also Known As

Pumpkin LoafSpiced Pumpkin Bread
vegetarian

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp ground ginger
  • 1 cup canned pumpkin puree
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. 2Grease and flour a 9-inch round cake pan.
  3. 3In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger.
  4. 4In another bowl, mix the pumpkin puree, vegetable oil, eggs, and vanilla extract until well combined.
  5. 5Gradually add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, stirring until just combined.
  6. 6Fold in the chocolate chips gently into the batter.
  7. 7Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and smooth the top with a spatula.
  8. 8Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  9. 9Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
  10. 10Serve as is or frost with your favorite chocolate frosting.

Equipment

mixing bowlwhiskspatulacake panovenwire rack

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