COCONUT PUMPKIN NUT BREAD

Coconut Pumpkin Nut Bread image

This bread takes pumpkin bread to a whole new realm. I invented this one day when thinking of how to make pumpkin bread retain its moistness even longer. Solution: coconut milk!

Provided by Kevin Ryan

Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Pumpkin Bread Recipes

Time 1h35m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

3 ½ cups all-purpose flour
2 cups packed dark brown sugar
⅔ cup white sugar
1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin puree
1 cup vegetable oil
⅔ cup coconut milk
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
⅔ cup unsweetened flaked coconut
1 cup chopped walnuts, toasted

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour two 8 x 4 inch loaf pans.
Combine flour, sugars, pumpkin, oil, coconut milk, baking soda, salt, and spices. Mix until well blended. Fold in coconut and nuts. Pour into prepared pans.
Bake for about 1 hour and 15 minutes, or until an inserted toothpick comes out clean. Remove from oven. Cover with foil tightly, and allow to steam 10 minutes. Remove foil, and turn out onto cooling rack. Tent lightly with the foil, and allow to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 373.6 calories, Carbohydrate 48.9 g, Fat 19.3 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 3.8 g, SaturatedFat 4.8 g, Sodium 302.6 mg, Sugar 29.2 g