ultra yummy pumpkin bread

Indianapolis, IN
Updated on May 12, 2013

Of all the quick breads that I make this is one of my favorites. I love the bread and icing combination and could eat this every day.

prep time 30 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Bake
yield

Ingredients

  • 1 can (15 oz) solid pumpkin
  • 4 - eggs
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 2/3 cup water
  • 3 cups white sugar
  • 3 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • FROSTING
  • 4 ounces package cream cheese softened
  • 1/4 cup butter softened
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 1/2 cups powdered sugar

How To Make ultra yummy pumpkin bread

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease 7x3 inch loaf pans (2 needed).
  • Step 2
    In large bowl mix pumpkin, eggs, oil, water, and sugar until well blended. in a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves and ginger. Stir the dry ingredients into the pumpkin mixture until just blended. Pour into the prepared pans.
  • Step 3
    Bake for about 60 minutes in the preheated oven. Loaves are done when toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Step 4
    While loaves baking in large mixing bowl, beat cream cheese, butter and vanilla until well blended. Slowly while mixing add powdered sugar.
  • Step 5
    Once bread completely cooled pour frosting over top of each loaf. (In my kitchen, we skip this step and add a little frosting to a slice of bread.)
  • Step 6
    Enjoy!

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Category: Muffins
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Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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