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Pumpkin Bread

Pumpkin Bread: The Best Cozy Recipe for Fall Gatherings

Delight in this Pumpkin Bread, the best cozy recipe perfect for fall gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 25 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 8 slices
Calories 200 kcal

Equipment

  • Loaf pan
  • mixing bowls
  • Whisk
  • Spatula
  • Oven

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ¾ cups all purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice https://amzn.to/3u02A0H
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups pumpkin puree
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup packed brown sugar https://amzn.to/3u5kD5t
  • ¾ cup vegetable oil
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F. Lightly grease and flour a loaf pan. Set aside.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, pumpkin pie spice, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  • In a large bowl, mix the pumpkin purée, granulated sugar, and brown sugar together. Beat in the eggs, then stir in the vegetable oil and vanilla extract.
  • Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and stir until the batter is smooth. Optional: Fold in chocolate chips, walnuts, or pecans if desired.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan. Smooth the top with a spatula. Bake for 55–65 minutes, covering loosely with foil after 30 minutes if browning too quickly.
  • The bread is done when a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Let the loaf cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely before slicing and serving.

Notes

Optional ingredients include chocolate chips, walnuts, or pecans for added texture and flavor.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 100IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 6mg
Keyword baking, cozy recipes, fall recipes, Pumpkin Bread, quick bread
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