Pumpkin Bread

5 / 5 (4 reviews)

This Pumpkin Bread is an incredibly simple quick bread recipe packed full of the best flavors of autumn. This pumpkin bread recipe is a fall treat filled with warm and cozy spices your family will love!

By: Julieblanner (via Julieblanner)
Original Publish: Oct 22, 2020
Last Updated: Mar 1, 2026
Prep: 10 mins
Cook: 60 mins
Yields: 8

Nutrition Facts

488 kcalCalories
5 gProtein
76 gCarbs
19 gFat
Finished Pumpkin Bread

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 325° F. Grease loaf pan / pans using baking spray.

  2. In a saucepan over medium heat, melt butter. Swirl (don't stir) until it is slightly brown in color and has a nutty aroma. Set aside and allow to cool.

  3. In medium mixing bowl, combine flour, salt, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg. Set aside.

  4. In large mixing bowl or stand mixer, combine sugar, brown sugar and brown (or melted) butter.

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Chef's Notes

Julie’s TipsVariations

Add a Glaze – Cream Cheese Glaze or Glaze are both delicious options.
Add Nuts – Add a half cup of crushed pecans or walnuts.
Add Chocolate Chips – Add a half to 1 cup of semi-sweet chocolate chips to make Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bread.
Hint of Orange – A tablespoon of orange zest adds bright flavor.
Top with Cinnamon Sugar – Adds a little crunch and shimmer.

Alternative Baking Times

Miniature Loaf Pan – 40 minutes (great for gifting, makes 8)
Ornate Loaf Pan – 60 minutes
2 – 1 Pound Loaf Pans – 1 hour 5 minutes
1.5 Pound Loaf Pan – 1 hour 20 minutes
Muffins – 20-22 minutes (change temp to 375 degrees)

How to Store

At Room Temperature – Cover in plastic wrap and store up to 5 days at room temperature.
Refrigerate – You can store this bread tightly wrapped in the refrigerator for up to a week.
Freeze – Cool your pumpkin bread completely, then wrap it in plastic wrap and freeze for up to six months. Leave on counter overnight to thaw.

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Reviews from the Original Source

Melanie ★ 5.0/5

Julie, this looks undeniably scrumptious! Of course, I love pumpkin "anything". LOL! I would need to make this gluten free. Have you ever tried using GF flour? Thanks.

Erin ★ 5.0/5

Love this super simple recipe! It’s moist and delicious and is a hit at work and home!

Annetta Gravitt ★ 5.0/5

This pumpkin bread is so moist. I love the ornament pan you have here. Thanks for attaching the link on Amazon.

nina ★ 5.0/5

julie your bread is my go to bread.we love it!quick and easy.i would love to know where you got that ornate loaf pan? the one that shapes pumpkins on top thankyou

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