🎃 Introducing a delightful treat straight from the heart of family traditions – the Pumpkin Loaf! 🍞 Perfect for any occasion and season, this recipe has been passed down through generations, cherished for its simplicity and irresistible taste. Whether you’re craving a cozy dessert, planning a Thanksgiving feast, or simply looking for a quick and easy treat, this Pumpkin Loaf is sure to satisfy your cravings. Let’s dive into the delicious details and whip up this scrumptious delight in your kitchen!
Pumpkin Loaf Recipe
Cook Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
Yield: 1 loaf
Ingredients:
- 3 cups Bisquick
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 cup canned pumpkin
- 1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). 🌡️
- In a mixing bowl, combine Bisquick, sugar, egg, canned pumpkin, and pumpkin pie spice. 🥣
- Beat all the ingredients together at low speed for 30 seconds until well incorporated. ⏱️
- Then, increase the speed to medium and continue to beat for 4 minutes until the batter is smooth and creamy. 🥚
- Pour the batter into a greased loaf pan, spreading it evenly. 🍞
- Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour and 10 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. 🕒
- Once baked, remove the Pumpkin Loaf from the oven and allow it to cool in the pan for a few minutes. 🍂
- Transfer the loaf to a wire rack to cool completely. 🎂
- Optionally, you can glaze the cooled loaf for an extra touch of sweetness. 🍰
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 831.5
- Fat: 32.9g
- Saturated Fat: 6.4g
- Cholesterol: 54.7mg
- Sodium: 1171.4mg
- Carbohydrates: 123.4g
- Fiber: 5.6g
- Sugar: 62.1g
- Protein: 15.9g
Recipe Notes:
- This Pumpkin Loaf is incredibly versatile and can be enjoyed with or without nuts. Feel free to add chopped nuts of your choice for an extra crunch!
- Serve slices of this loaf warm with a dollop of whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream for a delightful dessert experience.
- For a festive twist, sprinkle some powdered sugar or cinnamon on top before serving.
Indulge in the warm, comforting flavors of autumn with this easy-to-make Pumpkin Loaf. Whether it’s a cozy evening at home or a special gathering with loved ones, this recipe is sure to bring joy to every bite. Happy baking! 🍁🧡
