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Maple Pumpkin Bread

Maple Pumpkin Bread

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Indulge in the warm, comforting flavors of this Maple Pumpkin Bread, a delightful treat that perfectly embodies the essence of fall. This moist and flavorful bread features rich pumpkin puree combined with aromatic spices and a touch of sweet maple extract. Ideal for breakfast, dessert, or as a cozy snack, this versatile loaf is sure to impress your family and friends at any gathering. With its buttery-nutty topping adding an irresistible crunch, this quick bread is not only easy to prepare but also freezes beautifully for future enjoyment. Try it today and savor the season!

Ingredients

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  • 1¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1½ teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup canola or vegetable oil
  • 1¼ cups canned pumpkin puree
  • ¼ cup milk
  • 1¼ teaspoons maple extract
  • ¾ cup chopped pecans or walnuts (for topping)
  • 3 tablespoons brown sugar (packed)
  • ¼ cup all purpose flour (for topping)
  • ¾ teaspoon ground cinnamon (for topping)
  • ¼ teaspoon salt (for topping)
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter (melted, for topping)
  • 1 cup powdered sugar (for glaze)
  • 2 tablespoons milk (for glaze)
  • ¼ teaspoon maple extract (for glaze)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a medium bowl, mix together chopped nuts, brown sugar, flour, cinnamon, salt, and melted butter for the topping; set aside.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, whisk flour, pumpkin pie spice, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
  4. In another bowl, beat eggs and stir in sugar, oil, pumpkin puree, milk, and maple extract until smooth.
  5. Gradually combine wet ingredients with dry ingredients; mix gently until just combined.
  6. Pour batter into a greased loaf pan; sprinkle topping evenly on top.
  7. Bake for about 50 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  8. Let cool before glazing with powdered sugar mixed with milk and maple extract if desired.

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