Pumpkin-Cranberry Gift Loaves

IngredientsPumpkinCranberryLoaf

  • 1 29-ounce can pure pumpkin (about 1-3/4  cups)
  • 1-1/4 cups sugar
  • 3 eggs or 3/4 cup egg substitute
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons nutmeg
  • 2-1/4 cups flour
  • 1/2 cup coarsely chopped walnuts
  • 2 cups fresh cranberries

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F. Spray 6 baby loaf pans (about 6 inches long) with cooking spray.
  2. In a large bowl, use a whisk to combine pumpkin, sugar, eggs, and vegetable oil.
  3. Add dry ingredients, stirring until everything is combined. Stir in nuts and cranberries.
  4. Bake at 325°F for 45 minutes or until a knife inserted comes out clean.
  5. This is a very moist quick bread. Cool in pans for 10 minutes. Remove to rack and let cool completely before wrapping.

Serves 4 (per loaf)
Each serving contains about 165 calories, 2 g protein, 6 g fat, 27 mg cholesterol, 24 g carbohydrates, 2 g fiber, and 130 mg sodium.

Recipe from the StayWell Company, LLC