Description
Indulge in the warm, comforting flavors of this Pumpkin Bread – Rich and Buttery. This delightful loaf is not only moist and fluffy but also easy to prepare, making it a perfect treat for any occasion. With the rich taste of pumpkin puree blended with aromatic spices, each slice offers a heartwarming experience that’s ideal for breakfast, snacks, or dessert. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or simply enjoying a cozy evening at home, this pumpkin bread is sure to impress family and friends alike. Plus, it’s versatile enough to be served with butter, cream cheese, or even a drizzle of maple syrup!
Ingredients
- 1 2/3 cup All Purpose Flour
- 1 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup pumpkin puree
- 1/2 cup softened unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup warm milk
- 2 large eggs
- 2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp nutmeg
- 1/4 tsp kosher salt
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare your pan by greasing and flouring it.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the dry ingredients: flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- In another bowl, cream together softened butter and sugar until fluffy.
- Add eggs one at a time to the creamed mixture; mix well after each addition.
- Stir in pumpkin puree and vanilla until combined.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just incorporated.
- Pour in the warm milk and mix until smooth.
- Transfer the batter into the prepared pan and bake for about 50–55 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Allow cooling before slicing.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 55 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (68g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 13g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 29g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
Keywords: For added texture, mix in walnuts or chocolate chips into the batter before pouring it into the pan. To enhance flavor further, consider using freshly grated nutmeg instead of pre-ground.