Best Mimis Streusel Top Pumpkin Bread Recipes

WORLD'S BEST PUMPKIN STREUSEL BREAD (COOKING LIGHT)

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This recipe from "Cooking Light" magazine is so delicious, you won't even realize how (relatively) healthy it is. You can omit the topping for a lighter bread. It makes great muffins too; just shorten the baking time.

Provided by blucoat

Categories Quick Breads

Time 1h20m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 19

Ingredients

1/4 cup chopped pecans
2 tablespoons sugar
1 1/2 tablespoons chilled butter or 1 1/2 tablespoons stick margarine, cut into small pieces
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup raisins (optional) or 1/2 cup dried cranberries (optional)
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 cup canned pumpkin
1/2 cup plain low-fat yogurt
1/4-1/2 cup brown sugar (depending on how sweet you want it) or 1/4-1/2 cup honey (depending on how sweet you want it)
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 large eggs
cooking spray

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°. To prepare topping, combine first 4 ingredients until crumbly. Set the mixture aside.
To prepare bread, lightly spoon flour into dry measuring cups; level with a knife. Combine flour and the next 7 ingredients (flour through nutmeg) in a large bowl; stir well with a whisk. Make a well in center of mixture. Combine the pumpkin and next 5 ingredients (pumpkin through eggs) in a bowl; add to flour mixture. Stir just until moist.
Spoon batter into a 9 x 5-inch loaf pan coated with cooking spray; sprinkle with topping.
Bake at 350° for 1 hour or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 minutes on a wire rack; remove from pan. Cool completely on wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 172.4, Fat 6.7, SaturatedFat 1.6, Cholesterol 29.8, Sodium 284.6, Carbohydrate 25.4, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 12.4, Protein 3.1

MIMI'S STREUSEL TOP PUMPKIN BREAD

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Absolutely the tastiest pumpkin bread in all the world---all because of the streusel topping. It is yummy. Try it; you'll love it. It makes two good sized loaves.

Provided by Mimi in Maine

Categories Quick Breads

Time 1h15m

Yield 2 loaves

Number Of Ingredients 16

Ingredients

3 cups sugar
1 cup vegetable oil
2/3 cup water
4 eggs
1 (16 ounce) can pumpkin puree
3 1/2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon clove
1/4 cup packed light brown sugar
1 cup finely chopped walnuts
2 tablespoons flour
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
2 tablespoons soft butter

Steps:

In a large bowl place the first 5 ingredients (sugar, oil, water, eggs, and pumpkin), and beat one minute on low.
Add the next 6 ingredients (flour, soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves).
Blend at low speed until moistened and then beat for 1 minute at medium speed.
Pour into two greased bread pans.
Make the streusel topping by mixing the last 5 ingredients (brown sugar, walnuts, flour, cinnamon, and butter).
Put streusel topping on both batters.
Bake at 350 degrees for 60-75 minute.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 3753.4, Fat 171.2, SaturatedFat 28.9, Cholesterol 402.5, Sodium 2687.5, Carbohydrate 525.9, Fiber 12.7, Sugar 332.1, Protein 47.5