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Pumpkin Poppy Seed Loaf: The Perfect Fall Treat!


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  • Author: Ellie
  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: 1 loaf 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious and moist pumpkin loaf infused with poppy seeds, perfect for fall.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup pumpkin puree
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 cup poppy seeds

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a loaf pan.
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the pumpkin puree, sugar, brown sugar, vegetable oil, eggs, and vanilla extract until well combined.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
  4. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  5. Fold in the poppy seeds.
  6. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top.
  7. Bake for 60-70 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Let the loaf 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 loaf can be frozen for up to 3 months.
  • For added flavor, consider adding chopped nuts or chocolate chips.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60-70 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg