Description
Chai Spice Maple Pumpkin Bread is the quintessential autumn delight that perfectly captures the season’s essence. This moist, flavorful loaf combines the warm spices of chai with the rich sweetness of maple syrup and pumpkin puree, creating a comforting treat ideal for any occasion. Enjoy it as a cozy breakfast, a sweet afternoon snack, or even a festive dessert at gatherings. With its inviting aroma and soft texture, each slice is sure to become a beloved favorite in your home this fall. Plus, it’s easy to make with just a few simple ingredients!
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup butter, melted
- 1 cup pumpkin puree
- 1/3 cup Greek yogurt
- 2 large eggs
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1–1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon cardamom
- 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease or line a loaf pan.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together melted butter, pumpkin puree, Greek yogurt, eggs, maple syrup, and vanilla until smooth.
- In another bowl, combine flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, and spices.
- Gradually fold dry ingredients into the wet mixture using a rubber spatula until just combined; do not overmix.
- Pour batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top.
- Bake for about 45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Allow to cool before glazing or serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (60g)
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 50mg
Keywords: For added texture, consider mixing in chopped nuts or chocolate chips. Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to one week or freeze for up to three months.
