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Delicious Dark Pumpkin Bread

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TBSP Susan
Created Apr 23, 2015
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Made with dark brown sugar, this pumpkin bread is smooth and scrumptious. Add chopped walnuts or mini chocolate chips if you want!

Delicious Dark Pumpkin Bread

  • Prep Time 10 min
  • Total 1 hr 20 min
  • Servings 2
  • Ingredients 11
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Ingredients

  • 1 15 oz can pumpkin puree (or about 2 cups fresh)
  • 1 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 1/2 cup dark brown sugar (light also works)
  • 1 1/2 teaspooons salt
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
  • 1 cup oil
  • 2/3 cup water
  • 4 large eggs
  • 3 1/2 cups flour
  • 2 cups chopped walnuts, chopped pecans OR mini chocolate chips, if desired

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Preheat oven to 350° F. Spray 2 loaf pans with non-stick baking spray (preferably the kind with flour in the spray).
  • Step 
    2
    Mix pumpkin, sugars, salt, soda, pumpkin pie spice, oil, and water until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, beating after each. Add flour a cup at a time, mixing well after each. Add nuts or chocolate chips, if desired, stirring until distributed well.
  • Step 
    3
    Pour batter evenly into prepared pans.
  • Step 
    4
    Bake at 350° F for 70 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center of the loaves comes out clean. Remove from pans immediately and cool completely on cooling racks.

Nutrition

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