Pumpkin loaf is a moist, flavorful bread that's perfect for fall gatherings or as a comforting treat year-round. This recipe combines the natural sweetness of pumpkin with warm spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger, making it a delightful addition to any meal.
- Ensure your pumpkin is well-cooked and mashed for a smoother texture in your loaf.
- Let the butter come to room temperature before mixing it with the sugar to ensure a creamier blend.
- Mix the dry ingredients separately before combining with the wet ingredients to avoid over-mixing, which can result in a dense loaf.
- Add a handful of nuts or raisins for extra texture and flavor.
- Bake the loaf in the middle of the oven to ensure even cooking.
- Use a toothpick to check for doneness; if it comes out clean, your loaf is ready.
- Allow the loaf to cool in the pan for about 10-15 minutes before transferring it to a wire rack to cool completely.
Once baked, allow your pumpkin loaf to cool before slicing. Enjoy it as is, or with a spread of butter for an extra treat. This delicious loaf can be enjoyed for breakfast, as a snack, or even as a dessert.
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 120 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 310kcal | 16% |
Protein | |
Protein 6g | 4% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 50g | 14% |
Fiber 1.49g | 4% |
Sugar 24g | 24% |
Fat | |
Fat 11g | 13% |
Saturated 6g | 19% |
Cholesterol 70mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 310ug | 34% |
Choline 44mg | 8% |
Vitamin B1 0.12mg | 10% |
Vitamin B2 0.10mg | 7% |
Vitamin B3 0.85mg | 5% |
Vitamin B6 0.06mg | 3% |
Vitamin B9 22ug | 6% |
Vitamin B12 0.10ug | 4% |
Vitamin C 4.41mg | 5% |
Vitamin E 0.62mg | 4% |
Vitamin K 1.53ug | 1% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 50mg | 4% |
Copper, Cu 0.15mg | 16% |
Iron, Fe 1.22mg | 11% |
Magnesium, Mg 22mg | 5% |
Phosphorus, P 90mg | 7% |
Potassium, K 270mg | 8% |
Selenium, Se 10ug | 18% |
Sodium, Na 160mg | 11% |
Zinc, Zn 0.68mg | 6% |
Water | |
Water 60g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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