Pumpkin gingerbread loaf is a delicious and festive treat that is perfect for the fall season. This moist and flavorful bread is made with a combination of pumpkin puree, gingerbread spices, and molasses, and topped with a sweet and tangy cream cheese frosting. Whether you are looking for a special breakfast treat or a dessert to serve at your next holiday gathering, pumpkin gingerbread loaf is sure to be a hit.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
PUMPKIN GINGERBREAD
Perfect for the holidays, richly flavored pumpkin gingerbread made with pumpkin purée, flour, butter, ginger, molasses, brown sugar, and lots of spices.
Provided by Elise Bauer
Categories Baking Ginger Gingerbread Holiday Molasses Pumpkin Quick Bread
Time 1h15m
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat oven and prepare pan: Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C). Prepare a 9x5x3-inch loaf pan with non-stick spray or butter to keep the pumpkin gingerbread from sticking to the pan.
- Mix dry ingredients: In a medium bowl, vigorously whisk together the flour, salt, baking soda, ginger, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
- Mix wet ingredients: In another bowl, use a wooden spoon to mix together the pumpkin purée, melted butter, sugar, molasses, fresh or candied ginger, eggs, and water.
- Combine the wet and dry: ingredients. Add the raisins if using. Stir only until incorporated.
- Bake: Place the batter into the prepared loaf pan and bake at 350°F for 50-60 minutes, until a bamboo skewer inserted into the center of the loaf comes out clean.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 263 kcal, Carbohydrate 40 g, Cholesterol 61 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Sodium 329 mg, Sugar 23 g, Fat 10 g, ServingSize Makes one loaf, UnsaturatedFat 0 g
PUMPKIN GINGERBREAD
Wonderfully flavorful and fragrant bread for the holidays.
Provided by frosty
Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Pumpkin Bread Recipes
Time 1h
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease two 9x5 inch loaf pans.
- In a large mixing, combine sugar, oil and eggs; beat until smooth. Add water and beat until well blended. Stir in pumpkin, ginger, allspice cinnamon, and clove.
- In medium bowl, combine flour, soda, salt, and baking powder. Add dry ingredients to pumpkin mixture and blend just until all ingredients are mixed. Divide batter between prepared pans.
- Bake in preheated oven until toothpick comes out clean, about 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 262.6 calories, Carbohydrate 40.7 g, Cholesterol 31 mg, Fat 10.2 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 313.1 mg, Sugar 25.7 g
PUMPKIN - GINGERBREAD LOAF
This bread just screams Fall.Interesting flavor combination. There are quite a few ingredients but please don't be intimidated. All the spices are what make it so great.
Provided by Keolani
Categories Quick Breads
Time 1h30m
Yield 3 loaves, 36 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Cream together margarine, sugar, and eggs.
- Combine all dry ingredients and add to creamed mixture alternately with water and pumpkin.
- Beat well.
- Pour into 3 well greased loaf pans.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 55-60 minute or until toothpick comes out clean.
PUMPKIN BREAD WITH GINGERBREAD TOPPING
This yummy pumpkin bread won first prize in the Acorn Pantry Bread Contest. It melts in your mouth, and the recipe easily doubles for gift-giving. -Renee' Nanez, Frederic, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 1h5m
Yield 5 loaves (6 slices each).
Number Of Ingredients 20
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a large heavy saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Heat 5-7 minutes or until golden brown, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Transfer to a large bowl; cool slightly. Add sugar, pumpkin and eggs; beat until well blended., In another bowl, whisk flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, baking soda, baking powder and salt; gradually beat into pumpkin mixture. Fold in walnuts and ginger., Transfer to five greased 5-3/4x3x2-in. loaf pans. Place cookies, brown sugar, flour, cinnamon and nutmeg in a food processor; pulse until cookies are finely ground. Add butter; pulse until crumbly. Sprinkle cookie mixture and, if desired, walnuts over batter., Bake 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans 10 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 212 calories, Fat 9g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 37mg cholesterol, Sodium 156mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
PUMPKIN GINGERBREAD
Pumpkin and ginger are so compatible that to use them in one recipe makes this quick bread doubly delicious. This is my favorite bread during the holiday season because these old-fashioned flavors evoke warm memories of times past.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 50m
Yield 2 mini loaves.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine 1/2 cup flour, brown sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, ginger and baking soda. Add the pumpkin, molasses, egg, butter and milk. Beat on low speed for 30 seconds, then on high for 2 minutes. , Add the remaining flour; beat on high for 2 minutes. Pour into two greased 4-1/2x2-1/2x1-1/2-in. loaf pans. (There will be a small amount of dough in each pan.) Combine topping ingredients; sprinkle over batter. , Bake at 350° for 35-40 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 194 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 37mg cholesterol, Sodium 142mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (15g 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
PUMPKIN GINGERBREAD
I found this recipe on Allrecipes & tried it last night. It is wonderful!!! This has become my new pumpkin recipe for fall!! I put the batter into mini loaf pans to sell at a bake sale. Someone else suggested putting it in a bundt pan with a glaze drizzled over the top. Whatever you choose to do, it is yummy!
Provided by Doglover61aka Earnh
Categories Dessert
Time 1h15m
Yield 24 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°.
- Lightly grease two 9 x 5" loaf pans.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine sugar, oil and eggs; beat until smooth.
- Add water and beat until well blended.
- Stir in pumpkin, ginger, allspice, cinnamon and cloves.
- In medium bowl, combine flour, soda, salt and baking powder.
- Add dry ingredients to pumpkin mixture and blend just until all ingredients are mixed.
- Divide batter between prepared pans.
- Bake in preheated oven until toothpick comes out clean, about 1 hour.
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.
Tips:
- Using fresh or canned pumpkin puree is recommended for the best flavor and texture. If using canned pumpkin, make sure to drain off any excess liquid before measuring.
- Be sure to measure your ingredients accurately, as this will affect the final result of the gingerbread loaf.
- Creaming the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy is essential for a tender and moist loaf. Creaming helps to incorporate air into the mixture, which makes the loaf rise and gives it a light texture.
- Do not overmix the batter once the dry ingredients have been added. Overmixing can result in a tough and dense loaf.
- Bake the gingerbread loaf in a preheated oven. This will help to ensure that the loaf bakes evenly.
- Cool the gingerbread loaf completely before frosting or serving. This will help to prevent the loaf from crumbling.
- When frosting the gingerbread loaf, use a cream cheese frosting for a classic and delicious combination. You can also use a simple glaze made from powdered sugar and milk.
Conclusion:
Pumpkin gingerbread loaf is a delicious and festive treat that is perfect for the holiday season. With its warm and spicy flavor, this loaf is sure to be a hit with your family and friends. So next time you're looking for a sweet and satisfying treat, be sure to give pumpkin gingerbread loaf a try.
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