Best Ever Pumpkin Bread

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Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 cup all-purpose flour

  • 1/4 tsp. baking powder

  • 1 tsp. baking soda

  • 1/2 tsp. kosher salt

  • 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon

  • 1/2 tsp. ground nutmeg

  • 1/4 tsp. ground ginger

  • 1/4 tsp. ground cloves

  • 1 1/2 cup granulated sugar

  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil

  • 2 eggs (room temperature)

  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract

  • 1 tbsp. molasses

  • 1 can pure pumpkin

  • 1/3 cup orange juice

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350°F. Spray a 9x5-inch loaf pan with cooking spray or line with parchment paper.

  2. 2

    In a medium bowl, add flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and cloves. Combine with a whisk and set aside.

  3. 3

    In a large bowl, combine the sugar, oil, eggs, vanilla, molasses, pumpkin puree, and orange juice with a hand mixer on medium-low.

  4. 4

    Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredient. Mix on low to medium-low just until the ingredients are combined.

  5. 5

    Pour batter into the loaf pan and bake for 80 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out with crumbs, but no wet batter. Cool and serve.