How to Make Vegan Pumpkin Bread - A Step-by-Step Guide

With fall just around the corner, our kitchens are starting to fill with the warm and cozy scents of cinnamon, nutmeg, and all things pumpkin. And what better way to celebrate the season than with a delicious and moist vegan pumpkin bread?

This recipe is a great way to use up that leftover can of pumpkin puree sitting in your pantry, and it’s a perfect treat for a crisp autumn day. Whether you’re in the mood for a sweet breakfast, a snack, or a dessert, this vegan pumpkin bread is sur...

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Ingredients

  • 9 tablespoons water
  • 3 tablespoons flaxseed meal
  • cooking spray
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • ¾ cup avocado oil
  • 1 (16 ounce) can solid pack pumpkin puree
  • ½ cup unsweetened applesauce
  • 1 tablespoon molasses
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ cups whole wheat flour
  • 1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cloves

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 1 hr 5 mins
  • Additional Time: 15 mins
  • Total Time: 1 hr 35 mins
  • Servings: 20
  • Yield: 2 9x5-inch loaves

  • Stir water and flaxseed meal together in a small bowl until well combined. Place in the refrigerator until flax "eggs" have thickened, about 15 minutes.
  • Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Spray two 9x5-inch loaf pans with cooking spray.
  • Combine sugar and avocado oil in a large bowl; beat with an electric mixer until blended. Mix in flax "eggs," pumpkin puree, applesauce, molasses, and vanilla extract.
  • Sift all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, cinnamon, baking soda, salt, baking powder, nutmeg, and cloves together in a separate bowl. Add dry ingredients to the wet ingredients in 2 batches, stirring to combine after each addition. Divide batter between the prepared loaf pans.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 1 hour 5 minutes.
  • Nutrition

    235 cal.

    • Total Fat: 9g
    • Saturated Fat: 1g
    • Sodium: 190mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 38g
    • Dietary Fiber: 3g
    • Total Sugars: 22g
    • Protein: 3g
    • Vitamin C: 1mg
    • Calcium: 25mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 123mg