Hazelnut Pumpkin Bread

Special Equipment

9×5-inch Bread loaf pan

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 cups sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon nutmeg
  • ½ teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon ground ginger
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ cup cooking oil
  • 1 cup pumpkin puree
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/3 cup milk
  • ½ cup pecans or walnuts
  • 2/3 cup hazelnut spread
  • Nonstick spray

Process

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees
  2. Sift all dry ingredients into a large mixing bowl to include nuts
  3. In a medium bowl, whisk together eggs, pumpkin, oil, and milk
  4. Add hazelnut spread and whisk to combine
  5. Spray meatloaf tins with non-stick spray
  6. Pour batter evenly into tin
  7. Bake for 55 minutes or until done
  8. Let cool in pan for 10 minutes before slicing

Yields 2 loaves

Chef’s Notes:  I normally double all ingredients to make 2 loaves.    You can add chocolate chips or macadamia nuts for a variety of bread.