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Pumpkin Bread

Cultural Context

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.

AmericanUSdessert
70 min
easy
10 servings
Servings4
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1 cup sugar
1 1/2 cups bread flour
2 eggs
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
7.5 ounces pumpkin puree

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.

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

In a bowl, combine 1/2 cup vegetable oil, 2 eggs, and 1 cup sugar, mixing until combined.

3

Add 7.5 ounces of pumpkin puree to the mixture and mix well.

4

In another bowl, combine 1 1/2 cups bread flour, 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice, mixing until combined.

5

Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until a thick batter forms.

6

Prepare a non-stick loaf pan by lining it with parchment paper.

7

Spoon the batter into the prepared loaf pan, filling it about halfway.

8

Bake in the preheated oven for about 1 hour and 10 minutes, checking at the 1-hour mark for doneness.

9

Once baked, remove from the oven and let cool on a wire rack for about 30 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

non-stick loaf panmixing bowlsspatulawire rack

Spice Level:

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Allergens

glutennuts

Also Known As

Pumpkin LoafSpiced Pumpkin Bread

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