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Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Loaf

Learn how to make a delicious version of a fall classic. This chocolate pumpkin bread recipe will be enjoyed by every member of the family.
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Keyword autumn, fall
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings 8 people
Calories 407kcal

Equipment

Ingredients

Bread

  • 1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 stick butter high-quality
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 egg(s)
  • 1 cup pure pumpkin puree
  • 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips high-quality
  • 1/4 cup milk

Chocolate Drizzle

  • 2 T half & half
  • 1/2 T butter
  • 4 T dark chocolate chips high-quality

Instructions

Pumpkin Bread

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees and grease & flour a 9x5 inch loaf pan.
    hand turning an oven on
  • Combine sifted flour, cocoa powder, baking soda and baking powder in a large bowl. Set aside.
  • Cream butter and sugars together until fluffy in a bowl.
  • Stir eggs, pumpkin, and milk into the mixture just until combined.
  • Add your batter and the chocolate chips to the flour mixture. Stir just until combined.
    Adding batter and the chocolate chips to the flour mixture
  • Spread into prepared pan (the batter will be pretty thick).
    Chocolate pumpkin bread batter spread in a pan
  • Bake 45-55 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean. Make sure you check it regularly, starting at 40 minutes.
    baked pumpkin bread in a pan
  • Remove the bread from the oven and let sit for 10 minutes. The remove the bread from the pan and let cool completely on a wire rack.
    pumpkin bread cooling on the wire rack

Chocolate Drizzle

  • Heat cream and butter in the microwave for about 20 seconds. Remove and add chocolate chips. Set aside, without stirring, for about five minutes.
  • Beat the mixture until glossy and then drizzle over bread. Let the glaze set before serving.
    chocolate pumpkin loaf

Nutrition

Serving: 1piece | Calories: 407kcal | Carbohydrates: 52g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 21g | Saturated Fat: 14g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 0.5g | Cholesterol: 76mg | Sodium: 306mg | Potassium: 330mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 27g | Vitamin A: 5228IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 118mg | Iron: 3mg