๐๐ Halloween or Fall Pumpkin Bread Recipe ๐๐ฅ
Description: Embrace the spirit of Halloween or the cozy vibes of fall with this delightful vegetable bread that bursts with nutrients and flavor. This recipe, passed down from Barbaja’s neighbor, J.K., promises a moist and delicious treat that freezes beautifully, ensuring you can enjoy it whenever the craving strikes.
Rating: โญโญโญโญโญ (5 out of 5 stars)
Servings: 2 loaves
Calories per Serving: 1214.7
Nutritional Information per Serving:
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 3.7g
- Cholesterol: 211.5mg
- Sodium: 683mg
- Carbohydrates: 243.8g
- Fiber: 6.5g
- Sugar: 154.6g
- Protein: 18.9g
Ingredients:
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 cup hot water
- 1 1/4 cups sugar
- 3 eggs
- 4 cups canned pumpkin
- 2 tsp cardamom
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 3 1/2 cups flour
Instructions:
| Prep Time | Cook Time | Total Time |
|---|---|---|
| 10 minutes | 1 hour | 1 hour 10 minutes |
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Preheat your oven to 350ยฐF.
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Grease 2 loaf pans or 3 medium-sized disposable gift pans, or opt for one large 11 1/2-inch cast iron fry pan for a delightful crusty texture along the edges and bottom.
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Dissolve baking soda in hot water, stirring until fully dissolved, then set it aside.
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In a large mixing bowl, combine oil, sugar, eggs, and canned pumpkin. Once mixed, incorporate the previously prepared soda water mixture.
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Add in the cardamom and cinnamon, infusing the batter with warm, aromatic flavors.
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Gradually incorporate the flour, adding 1/2 cup at a time and stirring well between additions, until all the flour is thoroughly combined into the batter.
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Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pans or cast iron fry pan.
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Bake in the preheated oven for 50-60 minutes, or until the bread is golden brown and passes the toothpick test for doneness.
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Allow the bread to cool slightly before slicing and serving.
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Enjoy the cozy flavors of fall or the spooky vibes of Halloween with each delicious slice!
This versatile bread is perfect for breakfast, a midday snack, or even as a sweet treat for dessert. Plus, it’s a healthier option packed with the goodness of pumpkin and warming spices, making it an ideal choice for any occasion. Whether you’re celebrating Halloween with friends or simply enjoying the beauty of autumn, this pumpkin bread is sure to delight your taste buds and warm your soul.
