Description
A deliciously moist pumpkin bread swirled with creamy cheese, perfect for autumn.
Ingredients
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- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking soda
- ½ tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp salt
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- ½ tsp ground nutmeg
- ½ tsp ground ginger
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- ½ cup brown sugar
- 1 cup canned pumpkin puree
- ½ cup vegetable oil
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- ¼ cup powdered sugar
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×5 inch loaf pan.
- In a bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger.
- In another bowl, mix the granulated sugar, brown sugar, pumpkin puree, vegetable oil, eggs, and vanilla until well combined.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
- In a separate bowl, beat the cream cheese with powdered sugar until smooth.
- Pour half of the pumpkin batter into the prepared loaf pan, then dollop half of the cream cheese mixture on top. Repeat with the remaining batter and cream cheese.
- Use a knife to swirl the cream cheese into the batter gently.
- Bake for 60-70 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let the bread cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
- Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
- This bread can be frozen for up to 3 months.
- For added flavor, consider adding chopped nuts or chocolate chips to the batter.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 70 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Moist Pumpkin Cream Cheese Bread, Pumpkin Bread, Autumn Treat