Pumpkin Bread

Pumpkin Bread

Ingredients:

Wet Ingredients:

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*2 cups granulated Sugar

*1/3 cup Extra Light Olive Oil

*1/3 cup Butter, melted

*2 cups Pure canned Pumpkin, room temperature

*4 Eggs, room temperature

*2/3 cup Water

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Dry Ingredients:

*3 cups Flour

*2 teaspoons Baking Soda

*1/2 teaspoons Baking Powder

*1 teaspoon Sea Salt

*1 teaspoon Ground Cloves

*1 teaspoon Allspice

*1/2 teaspoon Pumpkin Pie Spice
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**Pumpkin Seeds sprinkled on top or add into finished batter.

Instructions:

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Cream together in a stand mixer on medium speed, with paddle attachment the sugar, butter and extra light olive oil. Then add pumpkin, eggs and water and mix until combined.

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Sift together all the dry ingredients into a bowl.

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Slowly add the dry ingredients into the creamed wet mixture until are well combined bread batter.
You will need 3 loaf pans, 8 1/2 x 4 1/2, greased and floured or use loaf pan liners and spray with Pam cooking spray.

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Pour or spoon the bread batter into loaf pans, spreading evenly among the loaf pans.

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Bake the bread in a preheated oven at 350* for 40-45 minutes or until a tooth pick comes out clean.

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Remove the pumpkin bread from the oven and allow to cool before slicing and serving.

Enjoy!

Lindy

Heathy Oatmeal Breakfast Bars

Healthy Oatmeal Breakfast Bars

Ingredients:

*2 ripe Bananas, peeled and mashed

*1/2 cup any Nut Butter, I used Almond

*1/4 cup Pure Maple Syrup

*1/8 teaspoon Cinnamon, like Ceylon Cinnamon

*Pinch of Pink Himalayan Salt, literally

*1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract

*1 and 1/2 cups Old Fashion Rolled Oats

*1/2 cup Quick Oats

*1/2 to 3/4 cup Chocolate Chips, I like the dark

Instructions:

Mash bananas in a bowl then add maple syrup, nut butter, vanilla and salt, stir together.  Add the oats and chocolate chips, saving a few chips for topping if desired.  Stir together until all ingredients are incorporated.

Scoop and spread mixture level into parchment lined square pan or 2.2 quart oblong pan.

Bake at 350*F.  for 15-25 minutes, depending on how moist you like them and size of bananas.  I cooked mine the whole 25 minutes.

Enjoy!

Lindy