Make the best homemade pumpkin bread with this easy one-bowl recipe! Soft, fluffy and moist, with warm pumpkin spice, a crunchy sugar topping and pumpkin seeds.
Course Bread, Breakfast, Brunch, Dessert, Finger food, High Tea, Lunch
Cuisine American
Servings 9inch loaf tin
Equipment
Mixing bowl
Whisk
Rubber spatula
8/9inch loaf tin
Baking paper
Ingredients
1and 1/2 cups flour
1/2teaspoonsalt
1teaspoonbaking soda
1teaspoonbaking powder
1teaspoonpumpkin spice
1/2teaspooncinnamon powder
1cuppumpkin purée
1/2cupbrown sugar
1/4cupwhite sugar
1/2cupbrown butter
2eggs
1/4cupwater
2teaspoonsmaple syrup
1tbspvanilla
2drops almond extract
Topping:
3tbspflaked almonds
2tbspgranulated sugar
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 180℃. Line an 8 inch loaf tin with butter and baking paper.
Stir together flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon powder and pumpkin spice.
In a large bowl add the butter, sugar, pumpkin purée and whisk. Add the eggs, water, molasses, vanilla and whisk.
Add dry ingredients into the wet ingredients and fold together until smooth.
Transfer to the tin, top with flaked almonds and granulated sugar.
Bake for 45-50 mins until risen, tooth pick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Notes
Do not over mix the batter once the ingredients have been combined or else you will get a tough bread after it is baked. You can add pecans or any nuts instead of the pumpkin seeds.
Do not over bake as the bread will continue to cook with the heat once out of the oven.