Best 7 Spiced Pumpkin Bread Recipes

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When it comes to fall baking, spiced pumpkin bread takes the cake. This classic treat is a seasonal favorite that fills the kitchen with warm, inviting aromas and pleases even the pickiest of eaters. With its moist, tender crumb, delicately spiced flavor, and optional cream cheese frosting, it's no wonder spiced pumpkin bread is such a popular choice. Whether you're a seasoned baker or just starting out, this versatile bread is easy to make and can be enjoyed for breakfast, dessert, or as a sweet snack.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

SPICED PUMPKIN BREAD



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A pumpkin loaf spiced with cinnamon, ground cloves, and nutmeg. I came up with this recipe after many failed attempts at pumpkin loaf. I adapted a favorite banana loaf recipe and this was the result. Yum! This recipe yields 3 loaves. Stock your freezer!

Provided by KellieTheBaker

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Breakfast Bread Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 ½ cups white sugar
1 cup light brown sugar
1 cup butter, melted
2 eggs
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
3 cups pumpkin puree
4 cups all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons ground cinnamon
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 tablespoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
½ teaspoon ground cloves
½ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Mix white sugar, brown sugar, and melted butter together in a large bowl. Stir in eggs and vanilla extract; mix in pumpkin until thoroughly combined.
  • Whisk flour, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, nutmeg, cloves, and salt together in a separate bowl. Mix flour mixture into pumpkin mixture until incorporated. Pour batter into three 5x9-inch loaf pans. Smooth batter evenly in each pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the middle of each loaf comes out clean, 45 to 50 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 247.3 calories, Carbohydrate 40.7 g, Cholesterol 35.8 mg, Fat 8.4 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 5.1 g, Sodium 393.6 mg, Sugar 22.6 g

SPICED PUMPKIN BREAD



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An easy Spiced Pumpkin Bread recipe. Serve one of these loaves the day you make them. Wrap the other in foil and freeze up to one month so that you'll have it on hand for unexpected company.

Provided by Vern Bertagna

Categories     Bread     Bake     Thanksgiving     Vegetarian     Kid-Friendly     Pumpkin     Cinnamon     Clove     Bon Appétit     Illinois     Small Plates

Yield Makes 2 loaves

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 cups sugar
1 cup vegetable oil
3 large eggs
1 16-ounce can solid pack pumpkin
3 cups all purpose flour
1 teaspoon ground cloves
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup coarsely chopped walnuts (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Butter and flour two 9x5x3-inch loaf pans. Beat sugar and oil in large bowl to blend. Mix in eggs and pumpkin. Sift flour, cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, baking soda, salt and baking powder into another large bowl. Stir into pumpkin mixture in 2 additions. Mix in walnuts, if desired.
  • Divide batter equally between prepared pans. Bake until tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 1 hour 10 minutes. Transfer to racks and cool 10 minutes. Using sharp knife, cut around edge of loaves. Turn loaves out onto racks and cool completely.

SPICED PUMPKIN BREAD



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This is the best pumpkin bread I've ever tasted! I got the recipe from the November, 1995 issue of Bon Appetit Magazine. It was submitted by Vern Bertagna of West Frankfort, IL. Enjoy!

Provided by Bev I Am

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h30m

Yield 2 loaves, 16-18 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 cups sugar
1 cup vegetable oil
3 large eggs
1 (16 ounce) can solid pack pumpkin
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon ground cloves
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup coarsely chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350ºF.
  • Butter and flour two 9x5x3" loaf pans.
  • Beat sugar and oil in large bowl to blend.
  • Mix in eggs and pumpkin.
  • Sift flour, cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, baking soda, salt and baking powder into another large bowl.
  • Stir into pumpkin mixture in 2 addtions.
  • Mix in walnuts, if desired.
  • Divide batter equally between prepared pans.
  • Bake until tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 1 hour and 10 minutes.
  • Transfer to racks and cool 10 minutes.
  • Using sharp knife, cut around edge of loaves.
  • Turn loaves out onto racks and cool completely.
  • Makes 2 loaves.

SPICED PUMPKIN PECAN BREAD



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Cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves give this quick loaf its tasty appeal. "The recipe yields three loaves, so we can eat one right away, then freeze the others to enjoy later," jots Andrea Durr of Nicholasville, Kentucky.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h50m

Yield 3 loaves.

Number Of Ingredients 12

5 cups all-purpose flour
3 cups sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon baking soda
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
2 teaspoons ground nutmeg
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cloves
1 can (29 ounces) solid-pack pumpkin
1 cup canola oil
4 eggs, lightly beaten
1/2 teaspoon rum extract
2 cups coarsely chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugars, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves. In another bowl, combine the pumpkin, oil, eggs and extract; stir into the dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in pecans., Pour into three greased 8x4-in. loaf pans. Bake at 325° for 1-1/2 hours or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts :

SPICED PUMPKIN BREAD



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Cloves, cinnamon and molasses add plenty of spice to this appealing pumpkin bread from Ruby Williams of Bogalusa, Louisiana. And you needn't wait till next autumn make it - you can use convenient canned pumpkin anytime of year!

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h20m

Yield 2 loaves.

Number Of Ingredients 15

3/4 cup butter, softened
2 cups sugar
4 eggs
2 cups canned pumpkin
2/3 cup orange juice
2 tablespoons molasses
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3-1/3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3/4 to 1 teaspoon ground cloves
1 cup raisins
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add the pumpkin, orange juice, molasses and vanilla. Combine dry ingredients; add to the creamed mixture and mix until blended. Stir in remaining ingredients. Pour into two greased and floured 9x5-in. loaf pans. , Bake at 350° for 65-75 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes; remove from the pans to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 192 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 38mg cholesterol, Sodium 179mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

FLAVORS OF INDIA: SPICED PUMPKIN BREAD



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Make and share this Flavors of India: Spiced Pumpkin Bread recipe from Food.com.

Provided by love4culinary

Categories     Breads

Time 1h

Yield 1 loaf

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 teaspoons cumin seeds
3 tablespoons butter, divided
1/2 cup onion, finely chopped
2 teaspoons curry powder
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
3/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup unbleached all-purpose flour
3/4 cup cornmeal
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 tablespoon sugar
1 cup pumpkin puree
1 1/2 teaspoons finely diced serrano peppers
2 eggs, lightly beaten
2/3 cup buttermilk
3/4 cup shredded colby cheese, divided

Steps:

  • Note: If you want to puree your own pumpkin, here are the instructions.
  • To puree pumpkin, peel the pumpkin and cut into cubes approximately 2-inches in size.
  • Boil the cubes in salted water until tender, 10-12 minutes.
  • Drain the pumpkin and then puree it in a food processor.
  • Allow it to cool completely.
  • For the bread: First, you will want to preheat your oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Butter a loaf pan.
  • Heat a small heavy skillet, and add the cumin seeds allowing them to toast just until they are aromatic; do not allow them to brown or burn.
  • Remove seeds from skillet and set aside.
  • In the same skillet, heat 1 Tablespoon of butter and add the onion, curry powder, ground cumin, cayenne, and salt.
  • Cook over medium-low heat stirring frequently until the onion is soft; approximately 5 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and let cool; stir in reserved cumin seed.
  • Sift the flour, cornmeal, baking powder, baking soda and sugar into a large bowl.
  • Melt the remaining butter and set it aside.
  • In a large bowl, whisk your puree of pumpkin, chile, eggs, buttermilk, onion mixture and melted butter; mix just until it is moistened-do not over-mix.
  • Add flour mixture and stir just until mixed; do not over-mix.
  • Fold in 1/2 cup of your Colby cheese, and then spoon the mixture into your loaf pan.
  • Bake in your preheated oven for 35 minutes, then remove it from the oven, sprinkle the rest of your cheese over the top of the bread, and return it to the oven for approximately 5-8 minutes longer, until the cheese has melted, and the bread is baked through.

SPICED PUMPKIN NUT BREAD



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Make and share this Spiced Pumpkin Nut Bread recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Ceezie

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h15m

Yield 2 loaves, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice
1 teaspoon cinnamon
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 teaspoon salt
15 ounces pumpkin puree
2 cups packed brown sugar
1 cup apple juice
4 large eggs
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 -2 cup chopped nuts, divided

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F Grease two 9 x 5-inch loaf pans.
  • Sift flour, pumpkin pie spice, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda and salt into medium bowl. Combine pumpkin, sugar, Juicy Juice, eggs, oil and vanilla extract in large bowl; stir well. Stir in flour mixture and 3/4 cup nuts just until moistened. Spoon into prepared loaf pans. Sprinkle remaining 1/4 cup nuts over top of loaves.
  • Bake for 60 to 70 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans on wire racks for 10 minutes; remove to wire racks to cool completely.

Tips:

  • Use fresh pumpkin puree for the best flavor and texture. You can make your own puree by roasting a pumpkin and then scooping out the flesh, or you can use canned puree.
  • Be sure to measure your ingredients accurately. This is especially important for the baking powder and baking soda, as too much or too little can affect the rise of the bread.
  • Mix the batter just until the ingredients are combined. Overmixing can make the bread tough.
  • Bake the bread in a preheated oven. This will help the bread rise evenly.
  • Let the bread cool completely before glazing. This will help the glaze set properly.

Conclusion:

Spiced pumpkin bread is a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for fall. With its moist texture, warm spices, and sweet glaze, this bread is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a special treat to bake, give this spiced pumpkin bread a try.

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