Best 6 Moms Pumpkin Nut Bread Recipes

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If you're in search of a delicious and comforting treat, look no further than Mom's Pumpkin Nut Bread. This classic recipe is a beloved favorite for its moist texture, rich pumpkin flavor, and the delightful crunch of nuts. Whether you're looking for a warm and cozy breakfast, a sweet afternoon snack, or a festive holiday treat, this pumpkin nut bread is sure to satisfy.

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MOM'S BEST PUMPKIN BREAD



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My mom has a cookbook that my aunt bought her from a church social back in the 70's. This pumpkin bread recipe is from that cookbook with some changes my mom has made thru the years. A very easy to make and moist, wonderful bread that my mom makes in loaf pans, tart pans, or her bundt pan. Hope you enjoy it as much as we do!

Provided by lauralie41

Categories     Breads

Time 1h10m

Yield 3 loafs, 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 cups sugar
4 eggs
1 cup oil
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon cinnamon
2/3 cup water
29 ounces pumpkin
3 1/2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, mix together ingredients in order given.
  • Divide mixture into 3 greased loaf pans.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for approximately 1 hour or until toothpick inserted in middle comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 265.1, Fat 10.1, SaturatedFat 1.5, Cholesterol 31, Sodium 270.8, Carbohydrate 41.4, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 25.5, Protein 3.3

MY MOM'S PUMPKIN BREAD



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This is the pumpkin bread that I grew up with. It is very nice and sweet with alot of pumpkin flavor, and spice, and most importantly it is moist, This is a large recipe so you'll be able to keep a loaf for yourself and share with friends. I'm not sure of the origin of this recipe. So I'll just say it's from my mom.

Provided by aimbrulee

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h15m

Yield 4 loaves, 48 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

29 ounces pumpkin (canned)
1 cup vegetable oil
4 cups sugar
5 cups flour
1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon (ground)
1 1/4 teaspoons cloves (ground)
4 teaspoons baking soda

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Prepare 3 or 4 loaf pans with butter and flour.
  • In your mixer bowl combine the pumpkin, oil, and sugar, stir well.
  • In a seperate bowl, combine the flour, cinnamon, cloves, and baking soda. Add the flour mixture to the pumpkin mixture, and hand stir until moistened. Use the beaters to finish mixing, scraping down sides of the bowl.
  • Scoop batter into your loaf pans, and smooth out the top. Bake for 1 hour, or until a toothpick comes out clean. If you are baking three loaves, they will be a little larger and may take a little more time.

PUMPKIN NUT BREAD



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Classic fall flavors of pumpkin and pecans make this from-scratch bread perfect for the season. It's delicious when still warm from the oven, but it makes for a nice gift, too. Connie Thomas - Jensen, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h20m

Yield 2 loaves (16 slices each).

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 can (15 ounces) solid-pack pumpkin
1-1/2 cups sugar
1/2 cup fat-free milk
4 large egg whites
1/3 cup canola oil
1/3 cup unsweetened applesauce
3-1/3 cups whole wheat flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking powder
3/4 teaspoon ground allspice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat the pumpkin, sugar, milk, egg whites, oil and applesauce until well blended. In a small bowl, combine the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, baking powder, allspice and salt; gradually beat into pumpkin mixture until blended. Stir in pecans., Transfer to two 9x5-in. loaf pans coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 1 hour or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 135 calories, Fat 5g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 138mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

NOT YOUR MOTHER'S PUMPKIN BREAD



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This adult version of an old classic is not as sweet as its predecessors. It has subtle and tantalizing spicing. Delish!

Provided by Noel P

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Pumpkin Bread Recipes

Time 1h25m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups white sugar
1 ¼ cups light brown sugar
1 cup walnut oil
1 (29 ounce) can pumpkin puree
4 eggs
4 ⅔ cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking soda
1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 ½ teaspoons ground cloves
1 ½ teaspoons ground coriander
1 ½ teaspoons salt
½ cup cream sherry
1 ½ cups chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease three 8x4 inch loaf pans.
  • In a large bowl, beat together white sugar, brown sugar and oil. Stir in the pumpkin. Mix in the eggs one at a time, beating well with each addition.
  • In a separate bowl, sift together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves, coriander and salt. Stir dry ingredients into pumpkin mixture until smooth. Stir in cream sherry. Beat till thoroughly blended, 1 to 2 minutes. Fold in nuts. Spoon batter into 3 greased 8x4 inch loaf pans, filling no more than three quarters full.
  • Bake in preheated oven until a tester inserted into center of a loaf comes out clean, about 65 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes in pans before turn out onto wire racks to cool completely. Can be kept at room temp. for 4 days or frozen.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 226.8 calories, Carbohydrate 31.6 g, Cholesterol 20.7 mg, Fat 10.1 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 278.9 mg, Sugar 17 g

PUMPKIN-WALNUT BREAD



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I got this recipe from a coworker years ago at a company potluck. It's "goof-proof;" even kids can make it. Add fresh strawberries and whipped cream for a great summer dessert! I give these as gifts at Christmas too... Just add a bow and "Voila!"

Provided by Dee Reilman

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Pumpkin Bread Recipes

Time 1h45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 ½ cups unsifted all-purpose flour
1 ½ cups white sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
¾ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
½ teaspoon ground cloves
¼ teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon ground ginger
1 cup pumpkin puree
½ cup vegetable oil
2 eggs, beaten
1 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
  • Combine flour, sugar, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, baking powder, and ginger in a large bowl. Make a well in the center; add pumpkin, oil, and eggs. Stir well. Fold in walnuts.
  • Pour batter into the prepared loaf pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 90 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 317.9 calories, Carbohydrate 40.2 g, Cholesterol 31 mg, Fat 16.5 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 4.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.4 g, Sodium 322 mg, Sugar 26.1 g

PUMPKIN DATE NUT BREAD



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We think this a moist and yummy bread. It is full of nuts and is topped with a pretty caramel-colored glaze. The flavors remind me of autumn.-Wendy Rusch, New Richmond, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h30m

Yield 2 loaves (16 slices each).

Number Of Ingredients 19

3-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
3 cups sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
4 eggs
1 can (15 ounces) solid-pack pumpkin
1 cup canola oil
1/3 cup water
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 package (8 ounces) pitted dates, chopped
1-1/2 cups chopped pecans
CARAMEL GLAZE:
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1/4 cup heavy whipping cream
2/3 cup confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, cinnamon, baking soda and salt. In a small bowl, whisk the eggs, pumpkin, oil, water and vanilla. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in dates and pecans., Transfer to two greased 9x5-in. loaf pans. Bake at 350° for 60-70 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks., For glaze, in a small heavy saucepan, combine the brown sugar, sugar, butter and cream. Cook and stir over low heat until sugar is dissolved., Increase heat to medium. Do not stir. Cook for 3-6 minutes or until bubbles form in center and syrup turns amber brown. Remove from the heat; transfer to a small bowl. Cool to room temperature. Add confectioners' sugar and vanilla; beat until smooth. Drizzle over loaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 296 calories, Fat 14g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 33mg cholesterol, Sodium 134mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (30g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Tips:

  • Choose the right pumpkin: Look for a small, sugar pumpkin (also called a pie pumpkin) that is deep orange in color and feels heavy for its size. Avoid pumpkins that have blemishes or soft spots.
  • Roast the pumpkin: Roasting the pumpkin brings out its natural sweetness and flavor. To roast the pumpkin, preheat the oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit. Cut the pumpkin in half, scoop out the seeds and pulp, and place the pumpkin halves cut-side down on a baking sheet. Roast the pumpkin for 45-60 minutes, or until it is tender and easily pierced with a fork.
  • Puree the pumpkin: Once the pumpkin is roasted, let it cool slightly, then scoop out the flesh and puree it in a food processor or blender until smooth.
  • Use fresh ingredients: The fresher the ingredients, the better the bread will taste. If possible, use fresh pumpkin, eggs, and milk.
  • Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing the batter can make the bread tough. Mix the batter just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Bake the bread at the right temperature: The bread should be baked at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 60-70 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

Conclusion:

Pumpkin nut bread is a delicious and easy-to-make fall treat. By following these tips, you can make a moist, flavorful bread that your family and friends will love. Whether you enjoy it for breakfast, lunch, or a snack, pumpkin nut bread is a surefire crowd-pleaser. So next time you're looking for a tasty and festive treat, give this recipe a try!

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