Description
Indulge in the cozy flavors of autumn with this Pumpkin Bread topped with luscious Cream Cheese Frosting. This delightful recipe combines the warmth of pumpkin and spices, creating a moist and tender loaf that’s perfect for any occasion, from breakfast to dessert. The rich cream cheese frosting adds a creamy touch that elevates each slice to pure bliss. Whether you’re preparing for family gatherings or simply enjoying a quiet weekend at home, this pumpkin bread will fill your kitchen with inviting aromas and bring smiles to everyone around the table. Easy to make and incredibly satisfying, it’s a must-try recipe for fall!
Ingredients
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- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp ground ginger
- ½ tsp ground nutmeg
- ½ tsp ground cloves
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ cup canola oil
- ¾ cup granulated sugar
- ½ cup light brown sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1¼ cups canned pumpkin puree
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 4 oz cream cheese
- 4 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1–3 tsp milk, as needed
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, spices, and salt.
- In another bowl, mix canola oil, granulated sugar, brown sugar, eggs, pumpkin puree, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Gradually combine wet ingredients into dry ingredients; stir until just blended.
- Pour batter into a greased loaf pan and bake for about 55 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- For the frosting, beat cream cheese and butter until creamy; gradually add powdered sugar and vanilla extract.
- Once cooled completely, frost the bread generously before slicing.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (70g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 210mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 40mg