Best 6 Spiced Pumpkin Nut Bread Recipes

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Indulge in a symphony of flavors with our spiced pumpkin nut bread, a delectable treat perfect for autumn gatherings. This moist and tender bread is infused with warm spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger, capturing the essence of the season. The generous addition of pumpkin puree lends a vibrant orange hue and a velvety texture, while chopped walnuts or pecans add a delightful crunch in every bite. Drizzle a sweet glaze over the top for an irresistible glossy finish.

Accompanying this star recipe are a collection of equally enticing treats to satisfy every palate. Discover the classic pumpkin bread, a beloved staple with its comforting sweetness and rich pumpkin flavor. For a touch of indulgence, try the chocolate chip pumpkin bread, where melted chocolate chips create pools of gooey goodness in every slice. If you prefer a gluten-free option, the gluten-free pumpkin bread offers a delightful alternative without compromising on taste and texture.

For those with a sweet tooth, the pumpkin chocolate chip muffins are individual-sized delights filled with tender pumpkin and chocolate chips. The pumpkin cream cheese muffins are another irresistible option, combining the classic flavors of pumpkin and cream cheese in a moist and fluffy muffin.

No matter your preference, our collection of pumpkin bread and muffin recipes will bring warmth and joy to your kitchen this autumn. From the classic to the innovative, these recipes are sure to become favorites for years to come.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

SPICED PUMPKIN BREAD



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A pumpkin loaf spiced with cinnamon, ground cloves, and nutmeg. I came up with this recipe after many failed attempts at pumpkin loaf. I adapted a favorite banana loaf recipe and this was the result. Yum! This recipe yields 3 loaves. Stock your freezer!

Provided by KellieTheBaker

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Breakfast Bread Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 ½ cups white sugar
1 cup light brown sugar
1 cup butter, melted
2 eggs
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
3 cups pumpkin puree
4 cups all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons ground cinnamon
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 tablespoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
½ teaspoon ground cloves
½ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Mix white sugar, brown sugar, and melted butter together in a large bowl. Stir in eggs and vanilla extract; mix in pumpkin until thoroughly combined.
  • Whisk flour, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, nutmeg, cloves, and salt together in a separate bowl. Mix flour mixture into pumpkin mixture until incorporated. Pour batter into three 5x9-inch loaf pans. Smooth batter evenly in each pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the middle of each loaf comes out clean, 45 to 50 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 247.3 calories, Carbohydrate 40.7 g, Cholesterol 35.8 mg, Fat 8.4 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 5.1 g, Sodium 393.6 mg, Sugar 22.6 g

GRANDMA'S PUMPKIN BREAD - A MOIST PUMPKIN BREAD RECIPE (WITH NUTS, RAISINS OR CHOCOLATE CHIPS)



Grandma's Pumpkin Bread - A Moist Pumpkin Bread Recipe (with nuts, raisins or chocolate chips) image

Grandma's Pumpkin Bread is a moist pumpkin bread recipe that can be made plain, with nuts, raisins or chocolate chips. This easy to follow recipe gives options for one pumpkin loaf or two depending on whether or not you want to use an entire can of pumpkin.

Provided by Barbara

Categories     Breakfast     Dessert

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup canned pumpkin puree
1 1/2 cups sugar
1/2 cup vegetable oil
2 eggs
1 2/3 cup flour
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon allspice (optional)
1 cup chocolate chips
1/2 cup chopped nuts
1/2 cup raisins, soaked in 1/3 cup water (water drained and discarded)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Spray a 9 x 5 inch bread pan with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Combine pumpkin, sugar, oil and eggs and mix well.
  • Sift together flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg and allspice.
  • Add sifted, dry ingredients to wet ingredients. Mix until smooth.
  • Optional step: add in one or more of the optional additions. If adding raisins, be sure to drain off soaking water first.
  • Pour into prepared loaf pan.
  • Bake for approximately 1 hour or until a toothpick comes out clean.

SPICED PUMPKIN BREAD



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This is the best pumpkin bread I've ever tasted! I got the recipe from the November, 1995 issue of Bon Appetit Magazine. It was submitted by Vern Bertagna of West Frankfort, IL. Enjoy!

Provided by Bev I Am

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h30m

Yield 2 loaves, 16-18 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 cups sugar
1 cup vegetable oil
3 large eggs
1 (16 ounce) can solid pack pumpkin
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon ground cloves
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup coarsely chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350ºF.
  • Butter and flour two 9x5x3" loaf pans.
  • Beat sugar and oil in large bowl to blend.
  • Mix in eggs and pumpkin.
  • Sift flour, cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, baking soda, salt and baking powder into another large bowl.
  • Stir into pumpkin mixture in 2 addtions.
  • Mix in walnuts, if desired.
  • Divide batter equally between prepared pans.
  • Bake until tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 1 hour and 10 minutes.
  • Transfer to racks and cool 10 minutes.
  • Using sharp knife, cut around edge of loaves.
  • Turn loaves out onto racks and cool completely.
  • Makes 2 loaves.

SPICED PUMPKIN NUT BREAD



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Make and share this Spiced Pumpkin Nut Bread recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Ceezie

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h15m

Yield 2 loaves, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice
1 teaspoon cinnamon
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 teaspoon salt
15 ounces pumpkin puree
2 cups packed brown sugar
1 cup apple juice
4 large eggs
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 -2 cup chopped nuts, divided

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F Grease two 9 x 5-inch loaf pans.
  • Sift flour, pumpkin pie spice, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda and salt into medium bowl. Combine pumpkin, sugar, Juicy Juice, eggs, oil and vanilla extract in large bowl; stir well. Stir in flour mixture and 3/4 cup nuts just until moistened. Spoon into prepared loaf pans. Sprinkle remaining 1/4 cup nuts over top of loaves.
  • Bake for 60 to 70 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans on wire racks for 10 minutes; remove to wire racks to cool completely.

RAISIN-FILLED PUMPKIN SPICE BREAD



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Years ago, I got this recipe from one of the best cooks in our church. Freeze a few loaves to have on hand when a friend or neighbor needs a pick-me-up. -Martha Sue Stroud, Clarksville, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h20m

Yield 2 loaves (16 slices each).

Number Of Ingredients 14

2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
3 cups sugar
1 cup canola oil
4 large eggs, beaten
3/4 cup buttermilk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon butter flavoring
1 can (15 ounces) solid-pack pumpkin
1 cup raisins
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, sift together flour, soda, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg. Add sugar, oil, eggs and buttermilk. Mix well. Stir in flavorings, pumpkin, raisins and pecans. Pour into two greased 9x5-in. loaf pans. Bake at 350° for 60-65 minutes or until bread tests done. Let stand 10 minutes before removing from pans. Cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 225 calories, Fat 10g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 168mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

PUMPKIN SPICE BREAD



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This pumpkin spice bread recipe is at least 40 years old. It makes a very moist bread. It's been described as tasting like pumpkin pie without the crust. -Delora Lucas, Belle, West Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Time 1h10m

Yield 2 loaves.

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 cups sugar
1 cup vegetable oil
4 eggs, lightly beaten
1 can (15 ounces) solid-pack pumpkin
3-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
1/2 cup water

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, combine sugar, oil and eggs; add pumpkin and mix well. In second bowl, combine the flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, baking powder, cloves and allspice; add to the pumpkin mixture alternately with water, beating well after each addition. , Pour into two greased 9x5-in. loaf pans. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 60-65 minutes. Cool in pans 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 197 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 128mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Tips:

  • Choose the right pumpkin: Use a sugar pumpkin or a pie pumpkin, as they have a sweeter and denser flesh that is perfect for baking. Avoid using carving pumpkins, as they are stringy and watery.
  • Roast the pumpkin ahead of time: Roasting the pumpkin intensifies its flavor and makes it easier to puree. You can roast the pumpkin up to 3 days in advance and store it in the refrigerator.
  • Use a combination of spices: The spices in this recipe are classic fall flavors that pair perfectly with pumpkin. You can adjust the amount of each spice to your liking, or add other spices that you enjoy.
  • Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing the batter will result in a tough, dense bread. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Bake the bread until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean: This will ensure that the bread is cooked through.
  • Let the bread cool completely before slicing: This will help to prevent the bread from crumbling.

Conclusion:

This spiced pumpkin nut bread is a delicious and festive treat that is perfect for fall. It is moist and flavorful, with a tender crumb and a crunchy topping. The bread is also easy to make, and it can be made ahead of time. Whether you are serving it for breakfast, lunch, or dessert, this bread is sure to be a hit.

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