When it comes to the holiday season, nothing beats a taste of something sweet, warm, and filled with festive flavors. Gingersnap cranberry pumpkin bread is the perfect treat to indulge in during this special time of year. With its moist, decadent texture and explosion of fall flavors, it’s sure to be a hit at any gathering or as a special treat for yourself and your loved ones. Let's explore the best ways to make this delicious bread with three different recipes that will tantalize your taste buds and fill your kitchen with the aromas of the season.
Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!
CRANBERRY PUMPKIN BREAD WITH CRYSTALLIZED GINGER
This is a great recipe for fall. I love the taste of the pumpkin and spice and the contrast of the tart cranberries. However, the crystalized ginger is what did it for me. I had it on hand for another recipe I use it for and decided to throw it in. This is my new go-to pumpkin bread.
Provided by michelestandage
Categories Winter
Time 1h25m
Yield 12 slices, 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- 1. Preheat oven to 350°F Grease and flour loaf pan.
- 2. Sift together dry ingredients. Set aside.
- 3. Cream together sugars and butter. Add yogurt, eggs and pumpkin. Mix until just combined.
- 4. Add dry ingredients alternately with milk; mix until just combined.
- 5. Toss cranberries in a little flour to prevent them from sinking to the bottom of the pan while cooking. Gently fold cranberries and ginger into the batter. Pour into prepared loaf pan and bake 1 hour 15 minutes. Make sure to watch it near the end as it may need more or less time depending on your oven.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 175.7, Fat 4.5, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 45.5, Sodium 351.5, Carbohydrate 31.6, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 21.9, Protein 2.9
GINGERED CRANBERRY PUMPKIN BREAD
Make and share this Gingered Cranberry Pumpkin Bread recipe from Food.com.
Provided by justcallmetoni
Categories Quick Breads
Time 1h5m
Yield 1 loaf, 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Butter and flour a 9-by-5-inch (8-cup) loaf pan and reserve.
- Sift together flour, soda, baking powder, salt, nutmeg and cinnamon; reserve.
- In a mixer with paddle attachment, cream the butter and sugars together with the ginger.
- Then add eggs and pumpkin and mix.
- Add dry ingredients in 3 batches, alternating with the milk, beating in just long enough to combine.
- Take care not to overmix at this point.
- Fold in chopped cranberries.
- Scrape batter into prepared pan.
- Tap on the counter to remove any air bubbles and bake in preheated oven for about 1½ hours, or until a toothpick comes out clean when poked in the center.
- After 45 minutes, rotate pan and place a sheet of aluminum foil loosely over loaf to prevent overbrowning.
- (Ovens bake differently so use your best judgment and a doneness test when gauging cooking time.) Cool in pan for 10 minutes, then remove to a rack and turn right-side-up to cool.
GLAZED CRANBERRY PUMPKIN BREAD
Pairing canned pumpkin and cranberry sauce in a quick bread was Blanche Whytsell's imaginative idea. "The result is moist and tasty," she divulges from her Arnoldsburg, West Virginia kitchen. "The orange glaze drizzled over the loaf adds a colorful finishing touch."
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 1h20m
Yield 2 loaves.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, pie spice, baking soda, baking powder and salt. In another bowl, combine the cranberry sauce, pumpkin, pecans, oil and eggs; stir into dry ingredients and mix well. Pour into two greased 9x5-in. loaf pans. , Bake at 350° for 65 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes; remove from pans to a wire rack to cool completely. Combine glaze ingredients; drizzle over loaves.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 198 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 119mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
GINGER PUMPKIN BREAD
Make this moist quick bread all autumn long. The ginger and pumpkin flavors blend together nicely in this sweet dessert bread.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Breakfast & Brunch Recipes Bread Recipes
Time 2h40m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Butter and flour two 8 1/2-by-4 1/2-inch (6-cup) loaf pans (see note, below); set aside. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, ginger, and salt. In a medium bowl, whisk together sugars, pumpkin, melted butter, and eggs; add flour mixture, and stir until just combined.
- Divide batter between prepared pans. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center of loaves comes out clean, about 50 minutes. Let cool 10 minutes; invert pans and transfer loaves to a wire rack to cool completely. Glaze, if desired.
CRANBERRY PUMPKIN BREAD
Put leftover cranberries and pumpkin to great use in this moist quick bread. It's very good with my "secondhand turkey" casserole for an after-Thanksgiving meal. -Dixie Terry, Goreville, Illinois
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 1h30m
Yield 2 loaves (16 slices each).
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, pumpkin pie spice, baking soda and salt. In another bowl, whisk the eggs, pumpkin and oil; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in cranberries and walnuts., Spoon into two greased 9x5-in. loaf pans. Bake at 350° for 70-80 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 197 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 162mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
PUMPKIN-CRANBERRY-ORANGE GINGERBREAD LOAF
Packed with all the flavors of Thanksgiving and Christmas, this will be a great addition to your holiday fare. Pumpkin, pecans, orange, cranberry, and of course ginger, all blend together for a tasty treat for the holidays, but so yummy you'll want it anytime of the year. Also great as muffins.
Provided by Naomi Boyko
Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Pumpkin Bread Recipes
Time 1h45m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan and lightly dust the bottom with flour.
- Zest the entire orange, avoiding the white (pith). Peel and section the orange and remove all seeds. Chop orange pulp in the bowl of a food processor or blender until fine. Reserve with the zest.
- Cream sugar and butter together in a large bowl with an electric mixer until very well combined. Beat in eggs, one at a time, until thoroughly incorporated. Stir in pumpkin, reserved chopped orange and zest, orange juice, and grated ginger.
- Whisk flour, ginger, baking soda, cinnamon, baking powder, and salt together in a separate bowl. Stir into the wet batter until almost all is moistened, but do not overwork. Fold in dried cranberries and pecans. Turn into the prepared loaf pan.
- Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 1 hour. Let cool in the pan, on a wire rack, for 15 minutes. Remove from the pan and let cool completely on the wire rack before wrapping.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 353.5 calories, Carbohydrate 55.7 g, Cholesterol 51.3 mg, Fat 13.6 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 5.6 g, Sodium 315.1 mg, Sugar 36.2 g
MOM'S FRESH CRANBERRY-PUMPKIN BREAD
Many years ago, I was putting together my first cookbook of memorable recipes. This one was from my mom and remains one of my all-time favorites! Freezes well. Delicious warm or cooled.
Provided by NancyLou
Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Pumpkin Bread Recipes
Time 1h25m
Yield 20
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease two 9x5-inch loaf pan with cooking spray.
- Combine flour, sugar, pumpkin pie spice, and baking soda in a large bowl.
- Combine pumpkin puree, eggs, milk, and oil in a separate bowl. Add to the dry ingredients and beat until well combined. Add cranberries and stir to blend. Divide batter between the prepared pans.
- Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 1 hour. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes, then remove to cooling racks to cool completely.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 259.8 calories, Carbohydrate 46 g, Cholesterol 37.9 mg, Fat 7.1 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 188.5 mg, Sugar 26.8 g
PUMPKIN CRANBERRY BREAD
Categories Bread Mixer Bake Thanksgiving Cranberry Pumpkin Fall Edible Gift Gourmet
Yield Makes 1 loaf
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350° F. and butter a loaf pan, 8 1/2 by 4 1/2 by 2 3/4 inches.
- In a large bowl with an electric mixer beat together pumpkin, sugar, water, eggs, and oil. Sift in flour, baking powder, salt, baking soda, and spices and stir just until batter is smooth. Stir in cranberries and spoon batter into loaf pan, spreading evenly.
- Bake bread in middle of oven 1 hour and 15 minutes, or until a tester comes out clean, and cool in pan on a rack 10 minutes. Turn bread out onto rack and cool completely. Bread may be made 4 days ahead and chilled, covered.
Tips:
- For a sweeter bread, use more cranberries and less pumpkin. For a tarter bread, use less cranberries and more pumpkin.
- If you don't have fresh ginger, you can use 1/2 teaspoon of ground ginger.
- If you don't have pumpkin pie spice, you can make your own by combining 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg, 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves, and 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger.
- To make sure the bread is cooked through, insert a toothpick into the center. If it comes out clean, the bread is done.
- Let the bread cool completely before slicing and serving.
Conclusion:
This gingered cranberry pumpkin bread is a delicious and festive treat that is perfect for the fall season. It is easy to make and can be enjoyed by people of all ages. The bread is moist and flavorful, with a perfect balance of sweetness and tartness. The cranberries and ginger add a nice pop of flavor, and the pumpkin pie spice gives the bread a warm and comforting taste. This bread is sure to be a hit at your next gathering!
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