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pumpkin bread

A moist and flavorful pumpkin bread perfect for fall mornings.
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 16
Cuisine: Chinese
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1.5 cups pumpkin puree
  • 1.25 cups unbleached all purpose flour
  • 0.75 cups sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
  • 0.5 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 0.25 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 0.25 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 large egg whites
  • 1.5 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons pepitas

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Preheat oven to 350F. Spray a 9 x 5 inch loaf pan with baking spray.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking soda, pumpkin spice, nutmeg, cinnamon, and salt. Set aside.
  3. In a large bowl, mix oil, egg whites, pumpkin puree, and vanilla until well combined.
  4. Gradually add the dry ingredients into the wet mixture, blending at low speed until just combined.
  5. Pour batter into the prepared loaf pan, sprinkle with pepitas, and bake for 50-65 minutes until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  6. Allow bread to cool for at least 20 minutes before slicing.

Notes

Enjoy this healthy pumpkin loaf with your favorite spread or as is for a delicious treat.