Best 7 Pumpkin Date Bread Recipes

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Indulge in the delectable flavors of fall with our Pumpkin Date Bread recipe, a symphony of autumnal spices, moist pumpkin, and naturally sweet dates. This wholesome bread is a delightful treat for breakfast, brunch, or as a comforting snack. The medley of pumpkin, cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger creates a warm and inviting aroma that will fill your kitchen with coziness. With a moist and tender crumb and a hint of sweetness from the dates, this bread is sure to satisfy your cravings. Additionally, discover variations of this classic recipe, such as a gluten-free version for those with dietary restrictions, a decadent chocolate chip pumpkin bread for chocolate lovers, and a unique pumpkin date bread with a streusel topping for an extra touch of crunch. Embark on a culinary journey with our Pumpkin Date Bread recipe and explore the diverse flavors it has to offer.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

PUMPKIN DATE NUT BREAD



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We think this a moist and yummy bread. It is full of nuts and is topped with a pretty caramel-colored glaze. The flavors remind me of autumn.-Wendy Rusch, New Richmond, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h30m

Yield 2 loaves (16 slices each).

Number Of Ingredients 19

3-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
3 cups sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
4 eggs
1 can (15 ounces) solid-pack pumpkin
1 cup canola oil
1/3 cup water
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 package (8 ounces) pitted dates, chopped
1-1/2 cups chopped pecans
CARAMEL GLAZE:
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1/4 cup heavy whipping cream
2/3 cup confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, cinnamon, baking soda and salt. In a small bowl, whisk the eggs, pumpkin, oil, water and vanilla. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in dates and pecans., Transfer to two greased 9x5-in. loaf pans. Bake at 350° for 60-70 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks., For glaze, in a small heavy saucepan, combine the brown sugar, sugar, butter and cream. Cook and stir over low heat until sugar is dissolved., Increase heat to medium. Do not stir. Cook for 3-6 minutes or until bubbles form in center and syrup turns amber brown. Remove from the heat; transfer to a small bowl. Cool to room temperature. Add confectioners' sugar and vanilla; beat until smooth. Drizzle over loaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 296 calories, Fat 14g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 33mg cholesterol, Sodium 134mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (30g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

PUMPKIN DATE NUT BREAD



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A touch of orange juice and orange zest make this a delightfully different and delicious bread for your holiday table or for any time!

Provided by Marie

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h20m

Yield 1 loaf

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup butter
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 eggs
1 cup cooked pumpkin
3 tablespoons orange zest
1/4 cup orange juice
2 1/4 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 cup chopped pitted dates

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350° and grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan.
  • In large bowl, cream together the butter, sugar and 1 egg, then beat in second egg until batter is smooth.
  • Stir in pumpkin, orange zest and orange juice.
  • In another bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt, and spices, then add nuts and dates.
  • Pour all at once into batter in mixing bowl and stir by hand only to moisten.
  • Pour into prepared loaf pan.
  • Bake for 60 minutes or until toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  • Cool in pan for 10 minutes, them remove loaf to rack to cool completely.

PRALINE PUMPKIN DATE BREAD



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Meet a cousin to banana bread, easy to mix and pop in the oven. Worth the wait while it bakes!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 2h45m

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/3 cup chopped pecans
1 tablespoon butter or margarine, softened
1 2/3 cups granulated sugar
2/3 cup vegetable oil
2 teaspoons vanilla
4 eggs
1 can (15 ounces) pumpkin (not pumpkin pie mix)
3 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1 cup chopped dates

Steps:

  • Move oven rack to low position so that tops of pans will be in center of oven. Heat oven to 350°F. Grease bottoms only of 2 loaf pans, 8 1/2x4 1/2x2 1/2 inches, or 1 loaf pan, 9x5x3 inches, with shortening.
  • Mix all Praline Topping ingredients until crumbly; set aside.
  • In large bowl, mix granulated sugar, oil, vanilla, eggs and pumpkin. Stir in remaining Date Bread ingredients except dates until well blended. Stir in dates. Pour batter into pans. Sprinkle with topping.
  • Bake 8-inch loaves 50 to 60 minutes, 9-inch loaf 1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 20 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes. Loosen sides of loaves from pans; remove from pans to wire rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour, before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110, Carbohydrate 18 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Slice, Sodium 100 mg

KAREN'S PUMPKIN DATE BREAD



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This is my favorite recipe around the holidays. The combinations I thought up work very well together. The recipe originally was my grandmother's. I added the dates and everyone was wild about it.

Provided by KarenK

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Pumpkin Bread Recipes

Time 1h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon ground cloves
⅓ cup buttermilk
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
1 ⅓ cups raw sugar
⅓ cup shortening, softened
2 eggs
1 cup pumpkin puree
⅓ cup chopped dates

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
  • Sift flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, baking powder, and cloves together in a bowl.
  • Mix buttermilk and vanilla extract together in a small bowl.
  • Beat sugar and shortening in a large bowl with an electric mixer until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs. Beat in pumpkin puree. Add flour mixture in 3 batches, alternating with buttermilk mixture, beating batter briefly after each addition.
  • Fold dates into the batter. Pour batter into the prepared loaf pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 351.9 calories, Carbohydrate 61.3 g, Cholesterol 46.9 mg, Fat 10.3 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 5.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 578.8 mg, Sugar 37.6 g

HAZELNUT DATE PUMPKIN BREAD



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In the fall when the leaves are changing, baking fever takes over. This tender pumpkin bread will make your home smell delicious. The crunchy hazelnuts and sweet dates make it feel extra special. -Lorraine Caland, Shuniah, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h15m

Yield 3 loaves (12 slices each).

Number Of Ingredients 14

5 cups all-purpose flour
2-1/2 cups sugar
4 teaspoons baking soda
1-3/4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
3/4 teaspoon ground ginger
3/4 teaspoon ground cardamom
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 can (29 ounces) solid-pack pumpkin
1 cup 2% milk
1 cup canola oil
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups chopped hazelnuts
2 cups chopped dates

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, whisk the first 7 ingredients. In a stand mixer, beat eggs, pumpkin, milk, oil and vanilla until blended. Beat in flour mixture just until moistened. Fold in hazelnuts and dates. , Transfer to 3 greased 8x4-in. loaf pans. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 50-55 minutes. Cool in pans 10 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool. Freeze option: Securely wrap cooled loaves in foil, then freeze. To use, thaw at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 252 calories, Fat 11g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 247mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

PUMPKIN DATE BREAD



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My husband is diabetic, so I appreciate recipes that fit his restricted diet. Canned pumpkin makes this sweet bread nice and moist, while seasonings add flavor.-Ruth McKay, Hopkins, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h25m

Yield 1 loaf (15 slices).

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/3 cup butter, softened
3 tablespoons brown sugar
1/2 cup egg substitute
1 cup canned pumpkin
1 cup whole wheat flour
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1-1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
1/2 cup buttermilk
1 cup quick-cooking oats
1/2 cup chopped dates

Steps:

  • In a bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg substitute and pumpkin. Combine the dry ingredients; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk. Stir in oats and dates. Pour into an 8x4-in. loaf pan coated with cooking spray. , Bake at 350° for 75 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool.

Nutrition Facts :

PRALINE PUMPKIN DATE BREAD



Praline Pumpkin Date Bread image

Meet a cousin to banana bread, easy to mix and pop in the oven. Worth the wait while it bakes!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 2h45m

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/3 cup chopped pecans
1 tablespoon butter or margarine, softened
1 2/3 cups granulated sugar
2/3 cup vegetable oil
2 teaspoons vanilla
4 eggs
1 can (15 ounces) pumpkin (not pumpkin pie mix)
3 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1 cup chopped dates

Steps:

  • Move oven rack to low position so that tops of pans will be in center of oven. Heat oven to 350°F. Grease bottoms only of 2 loaf pans, 8 1/2x4 1/2x2 1/2 inches, or 1 loaf pan, 9x5x3 inches, with shortening.
  • Mix all Praline Topping ingredients until crumbly; set aside.
  • In large bowl, mix granulated sugar, oil, vanilla, eggs and pumpkin. Stir in remaining Date Bread ingredients except dates until well blended. Stir in dates. Pour batter into pans. Sprinkle with topping.
  • Bake 8-inch loaves 50 to 60 minutes, 9-inch loaf 1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 20 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes. Loosen sides of loaves from pans; remove from pans to wire rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour, before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110, Carbohydrate 18 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Slice, Sodium 100 mg

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use fresh, ripe pumpkin. If you don't have fresh pumpkin, you can use canned pumpkin puree.
  • Make sure to measure your ingredients correctly. This will help ensure that your bread turns out perfectly.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the bread tough.
  • Bake the bread until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. This will help ensure that the bread is cooked through.
  • Let the bread cool completely before slicing and serving. This will help prevent the bread from crumbling.

Conclusion:

Pumpkin date bread is a delicious and easy-to-make bread that is perfect for fall. It is moist and flavorful, with a hint of sweetness from the dates. This bread is also a good source of fiber and vitamins. Its unique combination of pumpkin and dates can make your breakfast, lunch, or dinner table delightful.

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