cranberry and walnut pumpkin bread

Mount Zion, IL
Updated on Nov 8, 2011

I make this from scratch so my recipe for the pumpkin filling is also posted

prep time 1 Hr
cook time 2 Hr
method ---
yield makes 4 loaves

Ingredients

  • 2 small pumpkins peeled sliced and quartered
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice
  • 2 cups water
  • PUMPKIN BREAD
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 3/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 4 - eggs
  • 2 cups pumpkin mixture
  • 3 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 2/3 cup water
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts
  • 2 cups chopped fresh cranberries

How To Make cranberry and walnut pumpkin bread

  • Step 1
    Pumpkin Filling: Peel, slice, and quarter the 2 small pumpkins In a medium pan, place raw pumpkin, sugars, spice and water and turn to med heat and place a lid over stirring frequently until pumpkins are tender. Cool then place in blender and blend until a smooth consistency Freeze if not using right away
  • Step 2
    Preheat oven to 325 Pumpkin Bread: Mix Sugar and Oil, add Eggs 1 at a time mixing well, add Pumpkin Sift dry ingredients together and add to pumpkin mixture, alternating with water, beginning and ending with dry. Stir in vanilla, nuts, and fruit. Add to greased loaf pans and bake at 325 for 1 hour, sticking with toothpick to see if done

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