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Pumpkin Quick Loaf With Cream Cheese Filling ππ
Description: We love the taste of pumpkin in our house, and I bake with it all year long, these quick breads are just so moist and delicious, and with the addition of the cream cheese fillingβ¦..well, it just canβt get any better!
Recipe Category: Quick Breads

Keywords: Breads, Weeknight, Oven, < 4 Hours
Prep Time: 25 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour
Total Time: 1 hour 25 minutes
Servings: 2 8Γ4 loaf cakes
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 2168.7
- Fat Content: 101.9g
- Saturated Fat Content: 31.6g
- Cholesterol Content: 404mg
- Sodium Content: 1688.2mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 293.3g
- Fiber Content: 4.2g
- Sugar Content: 204.7g
- Protein Content: 28g
Ingredients:
For the Cream Cheese Filling: | |
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Cream Cheese | 1 package |
Sugar | 1/2 cup |
For the Pumpkin Bread: | |
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Flour | 1 2/3 cups |
Eggs | 3 |
Baking Soda | 1 tsp |
Cinnamon | 1 tsp |
Salt | 1/2 tsp |
Cloves | 1/2 tsp |
Ginger | 1/2 tsp |
Nutmeg | 1/4 tsp |
Pumpkin Puree | 1 can (15 oz) |
Sugar | 1 1/2 cups |
Oil | 1/2 cup |
Walnuts (optional) | 2 cups, chopped |
Instructions:
- Set oven to 325 degrees.
- Prepare the Loaf Pans: Grease two 8Γ4-inch loaf pans, or use mini loaf pans if desired.
- Make the Cream Cheese Filling: In a medium bowl, combine cream cheese and sugar until smooth; set aside.
- Prepare Dry Ingredients: In another bowl, sift together 1-2/3 cups flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, cloves, ginger, and nutmeg; set aside.
- Prepare Wet Ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, combine pumpkin puree, oil, 3 eggs, and 1-1/2 cups sugar. Beat well.
- Combine Wet and Dry Ingredients: Stir the pumpkin mixture into the flour mixture just until combined.
- Optional Addition: Fold in chopped walnuts, if using.
- Assemble the Loaf: Pour half of the pumpkin bread batter evenly into the prepared loaf pans.
- Add Cream Cheese Filling: Spoon the cream cheese mixture on top of the batter, then pour the remaining pumpkin batter over it.
- Bake: Bake for 60-70 minutes (if using the 8Γ4-inch pans). Adjust baking time for mini loaf pans.
- Cool: Allow the loaves to cool in the pans for 10-15 minutes.
- Transfer to Cooling Rack: Remove the loaves from the pans and transfer them to a rack to cool completely.
- Storage: Store the loaf bread in the fridge, wrapped tightly to maintain freshness.
Enjoy the delightful combination of moist pumpkin bread with a creamy cream cheese filling! Perfect for any time of the year.