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Moist Chocolate Pumpkin Bread

Moist Chocolate Pumpkin Bread for a Cozy Fall Delight

This Moist Chocolate Pumpkin Bread seamlessly marries rich chocolate with pumpkin, perfect for autumn cravings.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Cooling Time 20 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 35 minutes
Servings: 10 slices
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 240
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Batter
  • 1 cup Pumpkin Puree canned or homemade
  • 1 cup All-Purpose Flour or self-rising flour
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1/2 cup Unsalted Butter melted and cooled
  • 1/2 cup Greek Yogurt at room temperature
  • 1/2 cup Dutch Process Cocoa Powder or natural cocoa powder
  • 1 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1/2 cup Brown Sugar
  • 1 large Egg at room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon Kosher Salt
  • 1 cup Chocolate Chips dark, semisweet, or milk
For Optional Add-Ins
  • Nuts chopped walnuts or pecans
  • Seed Butter optional, such as peanut butter

Equipment

  • loaf pan
  • Mixing bowls
  • Whisk
  • Spatula

Method
 

Baking Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F) and line a loaf pan with parchment paper.
  2. Combine pumpkin puree, Greek yogurt, vanilla extract, melted butter, kosher salt, and egg in a bowl and whisk until smooth.
  3. Slowly add granulated sugar, brown sugar, and cocoa powder to the wet mixture, whisking until incorporated.
  4. Gradually fold in all-purpose flour and baking soda until just combined.
  5. Fold in chocolate chips without overmixing.
  6. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and bake for 50–60 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.
  7. Remove from the oven and cool on a wire rack for at least 20 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 240kcalCarbohydrates: 34gProtein: 3gFat: 11gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 180mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 2500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Ensure ingredients are at room temperature for best results. Customize with your favorite nuts or chocolate.

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