Pumpkin Harvest Loaf With Orange Cream Cheese Spread Recipes

ORANGE PUMPKIN LOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan.
• Cut orange into wedges, and remove seeds. Place orange, peel and all, in a food processor. Pulse until finely chopped; set aside.
• In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the pumpkin, water, and the ground orange. Mix together flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and cloves. Stir into batter just until moistened. Stir in nuts and raisins. Spoon into the prepared loaf pan.
• Bake for 1 hour in the preheated oven, or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Let stand 10 minutes, then remove from pan, and cool on a wire rack.

PUMPKIN LOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease one 9x5x3 inch loaf pan.
• Put softened cheese, butter, and sugar in mixing bowl. Cream together well. Beat in eggs one at a time until blended. Mix in pumpkin.
• 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.
• 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.

PUMPKIN QUICK LOAF WITH CREAM CHEESE FILLING

Steps:

• Set oven to 325 degrees.
• Grease two 8x4-in loaf pans, or use mini loaf pans if desired.
• In a med bowl, combine all filling ingredients until smooth; set aside.
• In another bowl, sift 1-2/3 cup flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, cloves, ginger and nutmeg; set aside.
• In a large mixing bowl, combine the pumpkin puree, oil, 2 eggs and 1-1/2 cups sugar, beat well.
• Stir the pumpkin mixture into the flour mixture just until combined.
• Fold in nuts, if using.
• Pour half of the pumpkin bread batter evenly into prepared loaf pans.
• Spoon cream cheese mixture on top of batter, and then pour on the remaining pumpkin batter.
• Bake for 60-70 mins (if using the 8x4 pans), bake for a shorter time for mini loaf pans.
• Cool in pans for 10-15 minutes.
• Remove to a rack to cool completely.
• Store loaf bread in fridge, wrapped tightly.

PUMPKIN-CREAM CHEESE SPREAD

Steps:

• In large bowl, beat ingredients with electric mixer on medium speed until well combined. Pour spread into serving dish.
• Cover; refrigerate at least 1 hour to blend flavors.
• Serve spread with breads, crackers or apple slices. Store in refrigerator.

PUMPKIN HARVEST LOAF WITH ORANGE CREAM CHEESE SPREAD

Steps:

• BEAT cheese, butter, brown sugar and eggs together with electric mixer until light and creamy.
• Combine next 6 dry ingredients.
• Stir into creamed mixture alternately with pumpkin. Mix well.
• Stir in orange rind, raisins and nuts. Spread in greased 9" x 5" (2 L) loaf pan.
• BAKE at 350°F (180°C) for 50-60 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in centre comes out clean. Cool in pan 15 minutes, then turn out onto rack and cool completely.
• SPREAD.
• BEAT cream cheese, icing sugar and ornage rind until well mixed . Store covered in refrigerator.
• Once loaf has cooled then spread with the ornage cream cheese spread.