Pumpkin-Chai Quickbread

Pumpkin-Chai Quickbread

 

Nutritional Information

Calories per serving: 184
Fat per serving: 7.8g
Saturated fat per serving: 0.9g
Monounsaturated fat per serving: 4.4g
Polyunsaturated fat per serving: 2.1g
Protein per serving: 4g
Carbohydrates per serving: 25g
Fiber per serving: 2g
Cholesterol per serving: 32mg
Iron per serving: 1mg
Sodium per serving: 128mg
Calcium per serving: 44mg

 

Good to Know

At less than 200 calories a slice, serve this loaf as a figure-friendly alternative to pumpkin pie.

 

Pumpkin-Chai Quickbread

Prep: 10 minutes; Cook: 60 minutes; Total time: 1 hour, 10 minutes.

Ingredients

  • Baking spray with flour
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup whole-wheat pastry flour
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 egg white
  • 1/2 cup2% reduced fat milk
  • 1/3 cupcanola oil
  • 1 cup canned pumpkin purée
  • 1 tablespoon pumpkin seeds

Preparation

1. Preheat oven to 350°. Coat a 9- x 5-inch loaf pan with baking spray.

2. Combine all dry ingredients (through allspice) in a large bowl.

3. Whisk eggs, egg white, milk, oil, and pumpkin in a medium bowl until thoroughly blended. Add wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, stirring until just blended. Spread batter into the prepared pan. Sprinkle pumpkin seeds on top.

4. Bake the bread until lightly browned and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean (60 to 65 minutes). Cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack and let cool for 30 minutes or more.

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