Pumpkin Pineapple Bread Recipes

PUMPKIN PINEAPPLE BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Grease 2, 9x5 loaf pans. Set Aside.
• In a medium bowl add flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, ground cardamom, and salt. Mix lightly by hand and set aside.
• On a cutting board run a chefs knife through the pineapple chunks a few times to cut into smaller pieces. Maybe quartered at most. Pat Dry. Set aside.
• In a large mixing bowl add pumpkin, honey, oil, peanut butter, eggs, and vanilla. Mix well with a hand mixer until the oil is well incorporated.
• Add the flour mixture to the pumpkin mixture and mix on low to medium speed just until flour mixture is well blended.
• Stir in chopped pineapple and raisins by hand.
• The batter will be thick.
• Divide batter evenly into 2 9x5 loaf pans.
• Bake for 50-55 minutes. Cooking times may vary by oven.
• Loaves are done when a toothpick inserted in the center of the loaf comes out completely clean. My loaves took 55 minutes.
• Cool in pans on a cooling rack for 30 minutes and then remove loaves to cooling racks to cool completely.

PUMPKIN BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Combine first 8 ingredients. Whisk together eggs, pumpkin, oil and water; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in walnuts and, if desired, raisins. , Pour into a greased 9x5-in. loaf pan. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 65-70 minutes. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack.

HARVEST PUMPKIN-PINEAPPLE LOAF

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F Lightly spray two, 8 1/2x4-inch loaf pans with cooking spray. Beat sugar and butter in a bowl until blended. Add pumpkin, pineapple and eggs; beat well. Set aside.
• Combine flour, baking soda, pumpkin pie spice and salt in a separate bowl; stir into the pumpkin mixture, mixing until the dry ingredients are completely moistened. Divide batter between the prepared pans; spread evenly.
• Bake for 55 to 65 minutes or until a tester inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes. Remove from pans and cool on wire racks. Sprinkle with confectioners' sugar, if desired.
• Variation: If desired, walnuts may be added to the batter. Just prepare recipe as directed, stirring in one cup coarsely chopped walnuts when adding the dry ingredients.
• Nutritional Information Per Serving:
• Calories 310; Total fat 7g; Saturated fat 4g; Cholesterol 70mg; Sodium 320mg; Carbohydrate 56g; Fiber 2g; Protein 5g; Vitamin A 80%DV*; Vitamin C 2%DV; Calcium 2%DV; Iron 10%DV.
• * Daily Value.

PUMPKIN-PINE NUT BREAD

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 350ºF.
• Coat a 9 x 5-inch loaf pan with non-stick cooking spray (or grease pan with shortening).
• In a mixing bowl, combine all ingredients.
• Place batter in prepared pan and bake about 1 hour, or until knife inserted in in bread comes out clean.
• Cool on wire rack 10 minutes and remove from pan. Cool completely before slicing.