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Pumpkin Bread


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: 1 loaf 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This delicious pumpkin bread is perfect for fall! Moist and full of flavor, it’s great for breakfast or as a snack.


Ingredients

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  • 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 2 large eggs (at room temperature)
  • 1 ¼ cups granulated sugar
  • 1 ½ cups pumpkin puree (not pumpkin pie filling)
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • ¼ cup orange juice

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Line a 9×5-inch loaf pan with parchment paper.
  3. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and cinnamon.
  4. In a large bowl, beat the eggs and sugar until smooth.
  5. Mix in the pumpkin puree, vegetable oil, and orange juice until combined.
  6. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, stirring until just combined.
  7. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top.
  8. Bake for 50–60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  9. Let the bread cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

  • This bread stays moist and can be stored in an airtight container for several days.
  • It’s perfect for freezing, simply wrap tightly in plastic wrap and aluminum foil before freezing.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Category: Breads
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg