Ingredients
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 4 eggs
- 1 15-ounce can pumpkin puree
- 1 cup vegetable oil
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt. Set aside.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs, pumpkin and oil until combined. Add the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
- Pour the batter into the prepared pan. Bake for 45 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let the bread cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack to cool completely.
Interesting Facts
- Pumpkin is a good source of Vitamin A and Fiber.
- Pumpkin bread can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to one week, or frozen for up to 3 months.
- This recipe can easily be made into muffins by baking for 20-25 minutes.