Pumpkin Bread Cinnamon Loaf (Print Version)

Moist pumpkin cinnamon loaf loaded with fresh pumpkin and crunchy seeds for a comforting fall bake.

# Ingredients:

→ Dry Ingredients

01 - 2 cups all-purpose flour
02 - 2 teaspoons cinnamon
03 - 1 teaspoon baking soda
04 - 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
05 - 1/2 teaspoon salt

→ Wet Ingredients

06 - 1 1/2 cups sugar
07 - 3/4 cup vegetable oil
08 - 3 large eggs
09 - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

→ Additional Ingredients

10 - 3 cups shredded fresh pumpkin
11 - 1 cup toasted pumpkin seeds

# Steps:

01 - Preheat the oven to 163°C (325°F).
02 - Sift together the flour, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, and salt in a mixing bowl.
03 - In a separate bowl, mix the sugar, vegetable oil, eggs, and vanilla extract until smooth.
04 - Gradually combine the dry and wet mixtures. Fold in the shredded pumpkin and toasted pumpkin seeds until fully incorporated.
05 - Pour the batter into a 22.5 x 12.5 x 7.5 cm (9 x 5 x 3 inch) non-stick loaf pan. If the pan is not non-stick, coat it with butter and flour.
06 - Bake for 1 hour and 15 minutes, or until a knife inserted into the center comes out clean. Cool for 15 minutes in the pan, then turn out onto a cooling rack and cool completely.
07 - For muffins, use the same baking temperature of 163°C (325°F), but bake for 30 minutes.