Pumpkin Bread Recipe

Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups pumpkin puree
- 1 1/4 cups unbleached all purpose flour
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice (or more to taste)
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil (or coconut oil)
- 2 large egg whites
- 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- baking spray
- 2 tablespoons pepitas
Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 350F. Spray a 9 x 5 inch loaf pan with baking spray.
- 2
Dry Ingredients: In a medium bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking soda, pumpkin spice, nutmeg, cinnamon, and salt with a wire whisk. Set aside.
- 3
Wet Ingredients: In a large bowl mix oil, egg whites, pumpkin puree and vanilla; beat at medium speed until thick. Scrape down sides of the bowl.
- 4
Add flour mixture (dry ingredients), then blend at low speed until just combined. Do not over mix.
- 5
Pour batter into loaf pan, top with pepitas and bake on the center rack for 50-65 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
65 min - 6
Let the pan cool at least 20 minutes, bread should be room temperature before slicing.
20 min
Nutrition
Per serving (based on 16 servings)




