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Pumpkin Swirl Bread Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
• FILLING:
• 2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
• 1/4 cup sugar
• 1 egg
• 1 tablespoon milk
• BREAD:
• 3 cups sugar
• 1 can (15 ounces) solid-pack pumpkin
• 4 eggs
• 1 cup canola oil
• 1 cup water
• 4 cups all-purpose flour
• 4 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
• 2 teaspoons baking soda
• 1-1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
• 1 cup chopped walnuts
• 1 cup raisins
• 1/2 cup chopped dates
• OPTIONAL TOPPINGS:
• 1 cup confectioners' sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon McCormickฎ Pure Vanilla Extract
• 2 to 3 tablespoons 2% milk
• Additional chopped walnuts
Directions:
Directions:
• Preheat oven to 350ฐ. Grease and flour three 8x4-in. loaf pans.
• In a small bowl, beat filling ingredients until smooth.
• In a large bowl, beat sugar, pumpkin, eggs, oil and water until well blended. In another bowl, whisk flour, pie spice, soda, cinnamon, salt, baking powder, nutmeg and cloves; gradually beat into pumpkin mixture.
• Stir in walnuts, raisins and dates.
• Pour half of the batter into prepared pans, dividing evenly.
• Spoon filling over batter. Cover filling completely with remaining batter.
• Bake 65-70 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in bread portion comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely.
• Wrap in foil; refrigerate until serving.
• Just before serving, if desired, in a small bowl, mix confectioners’ sugar, vanilla and enough milk to reach a drizzling consistency.
• Drizzle over bread; sprinkle with walnuts.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
Yield: 3 loaves (16 slices each).
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
Prep: 15 min. Bake: 65 min. + cooling

 

 

 

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