Prep Time: 15 min
Cook Time: 1 hour
Ingredients
- non-stick cooking spray or oil
- 1 1⁄2 cups whole wheat flour
- 1 1⁄3 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1⁄2 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1⁄4 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1⁄4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 4 eggs
- 1 cup canned pumpkin
- 1 cup applesauce
- 3⁄4 cup packed brown sugar
- 3⁄4 cup sugar
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly coat an 8 ½ x 4 ½ -inch loaf pan with cooking spray or oil and set aside.
- In a medium bowl, combine flours, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, cloves, ginger, and nutmeg.
- In a separate bowl, combine the eggs, pumpkin, applesauce, brown sugar and sugar. Mix until well combined.
- Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients. Stir only until the dry ingredients become moistened. Be careful not to over mix.
- Pour batter into loaf pan and spread into the corners.
- Bake for about 60 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted into the center of the loaf comes out clean.
- Remove from oven and let cool in pan for 10 minutes.
- Remove from pan and let cool completely on a rack. Slice to serve.
- Wrap in plastic or foil to store for several days or freeze for up to a month.
Photo and Recipe Source: https://www.foodhero.org/recipes/low-fat-pumpkin-bread