Description
Indulge in the delightful flavors of Maple Pumpkin Bread, a moist and scrumptious treat perfect for any occasion—be it breakfast, brunch, or dessert. Infused with warm spices and a hint of maple, this quick bread fills your kitchen with an inviting aroma as it bakes. Topped with a crunchy nutty layer, each slice offers a perfect balance of sweetness and spice. Enjoy it fresh out of the oven or savor it throughout the week; this recipe is a must-have for cozy gatherings and family dinners alike.
Ingredients
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- 1–¾ cups all-purpose flour
- 1½ teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
- 2 teaspoons cinnamon
- ½ teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- ½ cup canola oil
- 1¼ cups canned pumpkin puree
- ¼ cup milk
- 1¼ teaspoons maple extract
- ½ cup finely chopped pecans or walnuts
- 3 tablespoons brown sugar (packed)
- ¼ cup all-purpose flour (for topping)
- ¾ teaspoon ground cinnamon (for topping)
- ¼ teaspoon salt (for topping)
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter (melted, for topping)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a loaf pan.
- In a medium bowl, combine chopped nuts, brown sugar, flour, cinnamon, and salt; drizzle melted butter over the mixture and stir until crumbly.
- In a large bowl, whisk together flour, pumpkin pie spice, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
- In another bowl, beat eggs with sugar; add canola oil, pumpkin puree, milk, and maple extract until smooth.
- Combine wet ingredients into dry mixture; stir gently until just combined.
- Pour batter into the prepared loaf pan and top with nut mixture.
- Bake for about 50 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Let cool before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 50 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
