Description
Indulge in the warm and comforting flavors of fall with this delicious Pumpkin Bread topped with a sweet Maple Glaze. This moist and flavorful loaf is perfect for breakfast, snacking, or dessert!
Ingredients
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Dry Ingredients:
- 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
Wet Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup canned pumpkin puree
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
For the maple glaze:
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tablespoons pure maple syrup
- 1–2 tablespoons milk
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×5-inch loaf pan.
- Prepare Dry Ingredients: In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and ginger.
- Mix Wet Ingredients: In a large bowl, whisk oil, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until smooth. Add eggs, pumpkin puree, milk, and vanilla extract, mixing until combined.
- Combine Ingredients: Gradually stir the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until just combined. Do not overmix.
- Bake: Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 55–65 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Cool and Glaze: Let the bread cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack. For the glaze, whisk together powdered sugar, maple syrup, milk, and salt until smooth. Drizzle over the cooled bread before serving.
Notes
- This bread tastes even better the next day.
- Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days or refrigerate for longer shelf life.
- Add chopped nuts or chocolate chips to the batter for variation.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 270
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 210mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 35mg
