Recipe

Dazzling Christmas Bread Recipe

	Cardinal54 / All my dishes 1 year, 3 months ago Great anytime of the year! Prep:20m Cook:60m Servings:6	Cardinal54
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Ingredients

1/2 C butter, softened

1 C white sugar

2 eggs

1 1/2 C all-purpose flour

1 tsp baking soda

1/2 tsp salt

1 tsp ground cinnamon

1/2 tsp ground nutmeg

1/4 tsp ground ginger

3/4 C pumpkin puree

6 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips

1 C chopped pecans, divided

1/4 C confectioners' sugar

2 TBSP heavy cream

1/4 tsp ground nutmeg

1/4 tsp ground cinnamon

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

Place butter and sugar in a large bowl.

Cream together until light and fluffy.

Add one egg at a time, mixing well between additions.

In a smaller bowl fold together flour, baking soda, salt, 1 tsp of cinnamon, 1/2 tsp nutmeg and ginger.

Stir in half of the flour mixture into the sugar mixture slowly.

Add 1/2 of the pumpkin puree to mixture and stir.

Slowly add remaining flour mixture.

Stir in rest of the pumpkin puree.

Add 3/4 C of pecans and stir gently.

Using a rubber spatula fold in chocolate chips.

Grease and lightly flour a loaf pan.

Place bread mixture into loaf pan.

Sprinkle with remaining pecan pieces.

Bake 1 hour or until knife comes out clean.

To make the icing place confectioners' sugar into a mixing bowl.

Stir in heavy cream.

Add cinnamon and nutmeg.

Continue to stir until smooth.

Place icing on bread once bread has cooled.

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Comments

dmajor 1 year, 3 months ago said:
Sounds so tempting! Thanks! Got my 5!

cookinggood 1 year, 3 months ago said:
Saving this one for the holidays! Thanks for the post. Got my 5.
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minitindel 1 year, 3 months ago said:
Copied and printed a great one ..5 +

midgelet 1 year, 3 months ago said:
Great one

henrie 1 year, 3 months ago said:
:0) 5 forks

22566 1 year, 3 months ago said:
It's getting to be about that time to think about Christmas making and baking,altou this would be good anytime.

Thank-you

cherylannxo 1 year, 2 months ago said:
Good afternoon, I am always in charge of the holiday baking in my family. I really like this recipe. Thank you so very much for sharing. You have my 5. Have a very wonderful day...Cheryl

ttaaccoo 11 months, 3 weeks ago said:
Sounds delicious!! will bookmark!! 5555555 trish

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