Orange Glazed Pumpkin Loaf Recipe Video

Here's a delicious fall quick bread made with pure pumpkin.

Summary

Preparation Time30 MinCooking Time1 Hr 0 Min
Ready In1 Hr 30 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexJust EnjoyServings8
CuisineCourse
TasteMethod
DishSpeciality
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Whole wheat flour1 Cup (16 tbs)
 All purpose flour2⁄3 Cup (10.67 tbs)
 Cinnamon powder1 1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Baking soda1 Teaspoon
 Baking powder1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Nutmeg powder1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Salt1⁄4 Teaspoon
 Butter1⁄3 Cup (5.33 tbs), softened
 Sugar2⁄3 Cup (10.67 tbs)
 Vanilla extract1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Eggs2 Large
 Pure canned pumpkin1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Water1⁄3 Cup (5.33 tbs)
 Raisins3⁄4 Cup (12 tbs)
For the glaze
 Icing sugar2 Tablespoon
 Orange juice1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 326 Calories from Fat 84

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 10 g14.7%

Saturated Fat 5.4 g27.1%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 73 mg24.3%

Sodium 279.4 mg11.6%

Total Carbohydrates 58 g19.3%

Dietary Fiber 4.3 g17.3%

Sugars 32.3 g

Protein 6 g11.8%

Vitamin A 99.7% Vitamin C 9.3%

Calcium 6.6% Iron 12.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
2. Grease 9 x 5 inch loaf pan.

MAKING
3. In a bowl, add and combine whole wheat flour, all purpose flour, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, nutmeg and salt. Mix well and set aside.
4. In another bowl, cream the butter with sugar using an electric mixer.
5. Add vanilla extract and beat the eggs one at a time.
6. Add the pumpkin puree and beat until well combined.
7. Slowly stir in the water and flour mixture beating the batter alternatively until well combined.
8. Fold in the raisins until just combined.
9. Take the greased loaf pan and pour the batter evenly into it and smooth out the top. Bake this in the preheated oven at 350 degrees for 60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean. Once done remove the loaf pan and set it aside for 10 minutes to cool.
10. For the glaze: In a bowl, add and combine the icing sugar with orange juice and whisk well until the sugar dissolves.
11. After 10 minutes, poke holes on the top of the loaf and slowly pour the glaze over the loaf.

SERVING
12. Serve this pumpkin loaf with tea or coffee.

Comments

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tanya3286 says :

That is a lovely pumpkin loaf there :) I love the orange glaze that you have added ...makes it a bit interesting!
Posted on: 9 November 2009 - 1:09pm
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