Pumpkin Loaf Recipe
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Pumpkin Loaf

By: Carol 
"The cream cheese contributes to the excellence of this loaf."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (105)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
1 Hr 5 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr 30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 1 -9x5x3 inch loaf
 

Ingredients

  • 4 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup margarine
  • 1 1/4 cups white sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup canned pumpkin
  • 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease one 9x5x3 inch loaf pan.
  2. Put softened cheese, butter, and sugar in mixing bowl. Cream together well. Beat in eggs one at a time until blended. Mix in pumpkin.
  3. In another bowl combine flour, soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, cloves, and walnuts. Stir until thoroughly mixed. Pour all at once over batter. Stir just enough to moisten. Turn into greased 9x5x3 inch loaf pan.
  4. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 60-70 minutes until inserted toothpick comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes in pan. Remove to rack to finish cooling.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 265 | Total Fat: 11.3g | Cholesterol: 46mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 11, 2003 by JOYWIND   view full review
I've used this site many times for finding recipes but this is the first time I have ever...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 11, 2003 by ASTREAM   view full review
This bread got me great reviews at work. I served with a spread I whipped up using 3/4 c....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 30, 2003 by ANGIE813   view full review
Let me first start out by saying YUM! This is the very best pumpkin bread I have ever made. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 11, 2003 by RENEE O   view full review
This is the best pumpkin bread recipe I have ever used. So simple. The bread stayed moist,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 11, 2003 by Sy Chandell   view full review
I followed all directions, except I added a little extra cinnamon and overbaked it by just a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 11, 2003 by TheLadyKatie   view full review
very good pumpkin bread, cream cheese really does make it. it's also very heavy, which is how...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 11, 2003 by VVGROVER   view full review
This was good, but I have a recipe that I prefer that is moister and spicier.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 11, 2003 by KATHEEH   view full review
Everyone that has tasted this loaf, ask for the recipe!!!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 11, 2003 by MICHELE56   view full review
I received RAVE REVIEWS. Thanks so much for a great recipe
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 11, 2003 by JUNZAR   view full review
I made 3 loaves to feed some scouts at an eagle project, they devoured it. This is the best...

 

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