Best 6 Pumpkin Banana Applesauce Bread Recipes

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of pumpkin, banana, and applesauce, skillfully blended in a moist and delectable bread. This culinary masterpiece offers a symphony of textures and tastes, with hints of cinnamon and nutmeg adding warmth and depth. Perfect for cozy autumn mornings or as an after-dinner treat, this bread promises to tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more.

Dive into the diverse collection of recipes presented in this article, each offering unique variations on the classic pumpkin banana applesauce bread. From the traditional recipe that captures the essence of this beloved treat to gluten-free, vegan, and even a delectable chocolate chip version, there's something to satisfy every palate and dietary preference. With detailed instructions and helpful tips, these recipes ensure that bakers of all skill levels can achieve perfect results.

Let's cook with our recipes!

PUMPKIN-BANANA-APPLESAUCE BREAD



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A wholesome version of pumpkin-banana bread that can be made into muffins or bread loaves, or a combination of both.

Provided by Charity516

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Pumpkin Bread Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 ½ cups whole wheat flour
1 cup white sugar
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
1 ½ teaspoons baking soda
1 ½ teaspoons salt
1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 ½ teaspoons ground nutmeg
1 ½ teaspoons ground cloves
3 cups pumpkin puree
1 ½ cups unsweetened applesauce
3 eggs
2 medium bananas, mashed

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease three 9x5-inch loaf pans.
  • Mix flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves together in a large bowl. Mix pumpkin puree, applesauce, eggs, and bananas together in another bowl. Add pumpkin mixture to the flour mixture, mixing until well blended. Pour batter evenly into the prepared loaf pans.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 45 to 60 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 96 calories, Carbohydrate 21 g, Cholesterol 13.6 mg, Fat 0.8 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 2.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 225.3 mg, Sugar 8.2 g

APPLESAUCE PUMPKIN BREAD



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This yummy family tradition started when buying the kids their pumpkins. Each of the kids got one to make their jack o'lanterns. Mama got one to cook! Friends and family usually enjoy this treat. Tweak it to fit your family as I do mine! Enjoy with confectioners' sugar on top or cream cheese frosting!

Provided by Virginia

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Pumpkin Bread Recipes

Time 2h20m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 cups white sugar
1 ½ cups applesauce
2 cups pumpkin puree
4 eggs, beaten
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground ginger
½ teaspoon ground cloves
¼ teaspoon ground mace
½ cup chopped walnuts
½ cup semisweet chocolate chips
3 cups all-purpose flour
¼ cup confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease two 9x5-inch loaf pans.
  • Mix white sugar and applesauce together in a large bowl; stir pumpkin puree and eggs into sugar mixture until smooth. Mix baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, ginger, cloves, and mace into pumpkin mixture; fold in walnuts and chocolate chips. Stir flour into pumpkin mixture until fully incorporated. Pour batter into the prepared loaf pans.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center of each loaf comes out clean, 1 hour. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack. Sprinkle each loaf with confectioners' sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 278.1 calories, Carbohydrate 54.2 g, Cholesterol 46.5 mg, Fat 5.6 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 5.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 456.7 mg, Sugar 33.3 g

BANANA PUMPKIN BREAD



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This is a moist, tasty breakfast bread perfect with jam, margarine, or even cream cheese. Best of all, it's low in fat!

Provided by matzahball

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Pumpkin Bread Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 ripe bananas, mashed
2 eggs
⅓ cup vegetable oil
1 ⅓ cups canned pumpkin puree
½ cup honey
½ cup white sugar
2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
¾ cup raisins
½ cup walnut pieces

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 9x5 inch loaf pan.
  • In a large bowl, stir together the mashed banana, eggs, oil, pumpkin, honey and sugar. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, pie spice and cinnamon, stir into the banana mixture until just combined. Fold in the raisins and walnuts if desired. Pour batter into the prepared pan.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 45 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the loaf comes out clean. Cool loaf in the pan for 10 minutes before moving to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 327.9 calories, Carbohydrate 55.9 g, Cholesterol 31 mg, Fat 10.7 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 5.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 258.1 mg, Sugar 29.6 g

PUMPKIN BANANA BREAD



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Moist flavorful pumpkin banana bread.

Provided by Linda Massey Hetherington

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Pumpkin Bread Recipes

Time 1h40m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 cups white sugar
1 (16 ounce) can pumpkin puree
3 ½ cups all-purpose flour
3 very ripe bananas, mashed
1 cup vegetable oil
4 eggs
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, or more to taste
1 teaspoon ground allspice
½ teaspoon ground cloves
⅔ cup water

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour two 9x5-inch loaf pans.
  • Mix sugar, pumpkin puree, flour, mashed bananas, oil, eggs, baking soda, nutmeg, cinnamon, allspice, and cloves together in a large bowl. Pour in water slowly, mixing until batter is well blended.
  • Divide batter between prepared loaf pans.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 1 hour 15 minutes. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes; turn out onto a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 331.3 calories, Carbohydrate 52.9 g, Cholesterol 37.2 mg, Fat 12.3 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 195.7 mg, Sugar 33.1 g

APPLESAUCE PUMPKIN SPICE BREAD



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This is my favorite holiday food! It keeps well and is a great food to bring to holiday gatherings.

Provided by ToshiM

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Pumpkin Bread Recipes

Time 1h25m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 15

cooking spray
3 ½ cups unbleached all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons ground cinnamon
1 ½ tablespoons ground nutmeg
2 teaspoons ground cloves
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon baking powder
2 cups dark brown sugar
1 cup white sugar
1 cup unsweetened applesauce
4 eggs, lightly beaten
1 (15 ounce) can solid-pack pumpkin
½ cup water

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 2 loaf pans with cooking spray.
  • Mix flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, ginger, baking soda, salt, and baking powder together in a large bowl.
  • Combine brown sugar, white sugar, applesauce, and eggs in a large bowl. Add pumpkin and mix well. Add flour mixture alternately with water, mixing well between additions. Divide between the prepared loaf pans.
  • Bake loaves in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 60 to 65 minutes. Cool in pans for 10 minutes. Invert onto a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 196.7 calories, Carbohydrate 44 g, Cholesterol 31 mg, Fat 1.3 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 220.4 mg, Sugar 28 g

PUMPKIN BANANA BREAD



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I came across these loaves in a local newspaper about 10 years ago, and I still make this pumpkin banana bread recipe on a regular basis. It conveniently yields a number of mini loaves, making gift-giving easy. -Linda Wood, Roanoke, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 50m

Yield 5 mini loaves(6 slices each).

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup shortening
1-1/2 cups sugar
2 large eggs
1 cup mashed ripe bananas (about 2 medium)
3/4 cup canned pumpkin
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup chopped walnuts or pecans

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in bananas, pumpkin and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking power, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture. Fold in nuts. , Pour into five greased 5-3/4x3x2-in. loaf pans. 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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 114 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 90mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Tips:

  • Use ripe bananas: The riper the bananas, the sweeter and more flavorful your bread will be.
  • Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing can make your bread tough. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Use a loaf pan with a lid: This will help to keep the bread moist as it bakes.
  • Let the bread cool completely before slicing: This will help to prevent the bread from crumbling.

Conclusion:

Pumpkin banana applesauce bread is a delicious and moist quick bread that is perfect for fall. It is easy to make and can be enjoyed by people of all ages. With its combination of pumpkin, banana, and applesauce, this bread is a great way to use up leftover Halloween pumpkins and bananas that are past their prime. So next time you're looking for a sweet and satisfying treat, give pumpkin banana applesauce bread a try!

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