Whole Wheat Pumpkin Nut Bread
Recipe Type: Bread
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Ingredients
- 2/3 c. brown sugar
- 1/2 c. Driftless sunflower oil
- 2 eggs
- 1 c. cooked & mashed winter squash
- 2 Tbsp. yogurt or buttermilk
- 1 c. unbleached all-purpose white flour
- 1 c. whole wheat flour (all-purpose or pastry)
- 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
- 1/2 tsp. baking soda
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp. nutmeg
- 1/2 tsp. cardamom (optional)
- 1/2 c. pecans or walnuts, chopped
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Beat brown sugar & oil together.
- Add eggs & beat.
- Add squash puree & yogurt & beat to mix.
- In a separate bowl, sift flours, baking powder & soda, salt, & spices together to mix.
- Add squash mixture to flour mixture & stir just enough to combine.
- Fold in nuts.
- Turn into a lightly greased 8”x 4” loaf pan.
- Bake for 45-55 minutes, until a toothpick comes out clean in the center.
- Cool for 5-10 minutes & turn out onto wire rack to cool.