Pumpkin bread
Ingredients
- 2 eggs
- 1.5 cups granulated sugar
- 0.5 cup vegetable oil
- 0.5 cup water
- 1 cups pureed pumpkin, not pumpkin pie filling
- 0.5 tsp baking powder
- 0.75 tsp salt
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 2 tsp pumpkin pie spice
- 0.25 tsp nutmeg
- 1.5 tsp cinnamon
- 1.75 cups all purpose flour
- 1 cups Chocolate chips , if desired
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Grease and flour a bread pan and line with parchment paper. Set aside.
- Beat 4 eggs in a large bowl. Then add 3 cups sugar, 1 cup vegetable oil, 1 cup water, and 2 cups pumpkin. Beat again until fully combined.
- In a separate bowl, combine 1 tsp baking powder, 1 ½ tsp salt, 2 tsp baking soda, 4 tsp pumpkin pie spice, ½ tsp nutmeg, 3 tsp cinnamon and 3 ½ cups all purpose flour. Whisk to combine.
- Dump the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients and beat together in a large bowl.
- Carefully mix in up to 2 cups chocolate chips at this point if desired.
- Add batter to bread pan. Place pan in the oven and bake for approximately one hour, until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Wait 10 minutes to remove the pumpkin bread from the pan. Enjoy!