Best 6 Sweet Cranberry Pumpkin Bread Recipes

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Indulge in the delightful symphony of flavors and textures with our heavenly sweet cranberry pumpkin bread. This irresistible treat combines the vibrant tartness of cranberries with the warm, comforting flavors of pumpkin, creating a culinary masterpiece that will tantalize your taste buds. Embark on a delightful baking journey as we unveil two extraordinary variations of this delectable bread: a classic version bursting with juicy cranberries and a streusel-topped delight that adds a layer of crunchy, buttery goodness. Both recipes promise an explosion of flavors that will make every bite a moment to cherish. Prepare to elevate your teatime gatherings, brunch spreads, and cozy holiday celebrations with this exceptional sweet cranberry pumpkin bread.

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GLAZED CRANBERRY PUMPKIN BREAD



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Pairing canned pumpkin and cranberry sauce in a quick bread was Blanche Whytsell's imaginative idea. "The result is moist and tasty," she divulges from her Arnoldsburg, West Virginia kitchen. "The orange glaze drizzled over the loaf adds a colorful finishing touch."

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h20m

Yield 2 loaves.

Number Of Ingredients 15

3-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/2 cups sugar
2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 can (14 ounces) whole-berry cranberry sauce
1 can (15 ounces) solid-pack pumpkin
3/4 cup chopped pecans
2/3 cup vegetable oil
4 eggs
GLAZE:
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1/4 cup thawed orange juice concentrate
1/8 teaspoon ground allspice

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, pie spice, baking soda, baking powder and salt. In another bowl, combine the cranberry sauce, pumpkin, pecans, oil and eggs; stir into dry ingredients and mix well. Pour into two greased 9x5-in. loaf pans. , Bake at 350° for 65 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes; remove from pans to a wire rack to cool completely. Combine glaze ingredients; drizzle over loaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 198 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 119mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

THEA'S CRANBERRY PUMPKIN BREAD



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This pumpkin bread isn't overly sweet and has just the right amount of the fall seasonings to make this extra yummy. I love freshly grated nutmeg - this makes the bread really special. The cranberries and walnuts are a little extra bonus. It's just enough to make one spectacular loaf of bread. You're going to love this on a cool,...

Provided by Thea Pappalardo

Categories     Other Snacks

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/3 c canola oil
1 1/4 c sugar
2 eggs
1 c pumpkin puree
1/4 c water*
1 1/2 c plus 2 tbs ap flour
1 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp cinnamon
1/4 tsp ground cloves
1/4 tsp freshly grated nutmeg
1/4 tsp ginger
1/3 c Craisins
1/3 c coarsely chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350°. Grease the bottom of a loaf pan.
  • 2. In a large bowl, cream oil and sugar. Add eggs, pumpkin, and water. Mix well. *I used the water that separated from the defrosted pumpkin.
  • 3. In a small bowl, mix dry ingredients.
  • 4. Combine with pumpkin mixture.
  • 5. Stir in Craisins and nuts.
  • 6. Pour into pan.
  • 7. Bake 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center of loaf comes out clean.
  • 8. Let cool and then remove from pan.

MOM'S FRESH CRANBERRY-PUMPKIN BREAD



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Many years ago, I was putting together my first cookbook of memorable recipes. This one was from my mom and remains one of my all-time favorites! Freezes well. Delicious warm or cooled.

Provided by NancyLou

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Pumpkin Bread Recipes

Time 1h25m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 serving cooking spray
3 ½ cups all-purpose flour
2 ½ cups white sugar
1 ½ tablespoons pumpkin pie spice
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 ½ cups canned pumpkin puree
4 eggs
⅔ cup milk
½ cup canola oil
1 (12 ounce) package fresh cranberries

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease two 9x5-inch loaf pan with cooking spray.
  • Combine flour, sugar, pumpkin pie spice, and baking soda in a large bowl.
  • Combine pumpkin puree, eggs, milk, and oil in a separate bowl. Add to the dry ingredients and beat until well combined. Add cranberries and stir to blend. Divide batter between the prepared pans.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 1 hour. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes, then remove to cooling racks to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 259.8 calories, Carbohydrate 46 g, Cholesterol 37.9 mg, Fat 7.1 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 188.5 mg, Sugar 26.8 g

PUMPKIN CRANBERRY BREAD



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Delicious, moist and tangy bread. Good for lunch boxes and anytime snacks!

Provided by LINDAGEAN

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Pumpkin Bread Recipes

Time 1h20m

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice
2 teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
2 eggs
2 cups white sugar
1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin puree
½ cup vegetable oil
1 cup dried cranberries
1 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour 2 9x5 inch loaf pans (or 4 mini loaf pans).
  • In a mixing bowl, combine flour, pumpkin pie spice, baking powder and salt.
  • Combine eggs, sugar, pumpkin and oil in small mixing bowl, beat until just blended. Stir the wet mixture into the dry with a wooden spoon until batter is just moistened. Fold the cranberries and walnuts into the batter. Spoon the batter into the prepared loaf pans.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 50 to 60 minutes. (If using mini loaf pans, begin checking bread after 25 minutes.)

Nutrition Facts : Calories 359.5 calories, Carbohydrate 55.1 g, Cholesterol 26.4 mg, Fat 14.5 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 4.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 229.8 mg, Sugar 36.6 g

THE BEST PUMPKIN BREAD



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This pumpkin bread is perfectly moist, not-too-sweet and couldn't be easier. It's perfect for toasting and slathering with butter or cream cheese, and maybe a drizzle of honey or maple syrup.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 1h20m

Yield 2 loaves

Number Of Ingredients 14

Unsalted butter, for the pans
3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for the pan (see Cook's Note)
3 cups sugar
1 cup vegetable oil
4 large eggs, lightly beaten
One 15-ounce can pure pumpkin puree
2 teaspoons fine salt
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon ground allspice
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
2/3 cup water

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Butter and flour two 9-by-5-inch loaf pans.
  • Whisk together the sugar and oil in a large bowl until well combined. Whisk in the eggs and pumpkin until combined.
  • Combine the flour, salt, baking soda, baking powder, nutmeg, allspice, cinnamon and cloves in a medium bowl and whisk until well combined. Add half the dry ingredients to the pumpkin mixture and stir to combine. Add half the water and stir to combine. Repeat with the remaining flour and water.
  • Divide the batter between the prepared loaf pans. Bake until cake tester comes out clean and the loaves are golden brown, about 1 hour. Let the loaves cool in the pans on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Remove from the pans and let cool completely, about 1 hour.

PUMPKIN CRANBERRY BREAD



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Categories     Bread     Mixer     Bake     Thanksgiving     Cranberry     Pumpkin     Fall     Edible Gift     Gourmet

Yield Makes 1 loaf

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup canned solid-pack pumpkin
1 cup sugar
1/4 cup water
2 large eggs
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
1 cup picked-over fresh or frozen cranberries

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350° F. and butter a loaf pan, 8 1/2 by 4 1/2 by 2 3/4 inches.
  • In a large bowl with an electric mixer beat together pumpkin, sugar, water, eggs, and oil. Sift in flour, baking powder, salt, baking soda, and spices and stir just until batter is smooth. Stir in cranberries and spoon batter into loaf pan, spreading evenly.
  • Bake bread in middle of oven 1 hour and 15 minutes, or until a tester comes out clean, and cool in pan on a rack 10 minutes. Turn bread out onto rack and cool completely. Bread may be made 4 days ahead and chilled, covered.

Tips:

  • Use fresh or frozen cranberries. Fresh cranberries are available in the fall and winter months, while frozen cranberries can be found year-round. If using frozen cranberries, thaw them before using.
  • Make sure the pumpkin puree is unsweetened. You can use canned pumpkin puree or make your own by roasting a pumpkin and pureeing it.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the bread tough.
  • Bake the bread until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Let the bread cool completely before slicing and serving.

Conclusion:

This sweet cranberry pumpkin bread is a delicious and festive treat that is perfect for fall and winter gatherings. It is easy to make and can be enjoyed by people of all ages. The bread is moist and flavorful, with a perfect balance of sweetness and tartness. The cranberries add a pop of color and flavor, while the pumpkin puree makes the bread moist and tender. This bread is sure to be a hit at your next party or gathering.

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