Snickerdoodle Pumpkin Walnut Bread

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Makes 2 loaves

  • Average
  • 20 mins
  • 75 mins
  • 15 mins
  • Average budget

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 cups white whole wheat flour (or all-purpose flour)
  • 2 cups light brown sugar, packed
  • 1/3 cups granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon allspice
  • 1/2 teaspoon cloves
  • 1 15-ounce can pumpkin puree, or just under two cups
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 1/3 cup water
  • 1/2 cup of chopped walnuts
  • Struesel Topping:
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons cinnamon
  • 2 tablespoons butter

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350
Place a rack in the center of the oven
Grease and flour two loaf pans and set aside

Step 2

In a large bowl, whisk together flours, sugars, baking soda, baking powder, salt and spices.

Step 3

In a medium bowl, carefully whisk together pumpkin puree, oil, honey and water.
Add walnuts

Step 4

Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and use a spatula to fold all of the ingredients together.
Make sure to scrape the bottom of the bowl well

Step 5

Divide the dough between the two greased pans and sprinkle with the streusel topping

Step 6

Bake for 1 hour to 1 hour and 15 minutes, or until a skewer inserted in the center comes out clean

Step 7

Remove from the oven. Let rest in the pans for 15 minutes, then invert onto a cooling rack