Pinon Bread
(from MauraM’s recipe box)
Source: Southwest Slow Cooking (from RecipeThing user Lawmom) (from RecipeThing user kintyre)
Categories: appetizer, crockpot, not tried
Ingredients
- 2 eggs
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- 1 cup cooked and mashed pumpkin
- 1 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup pine nuts
- Nonstick cooking spray
Directions
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In a medium bowl, beat the eggs
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Add the sugar and the butter and mix
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Add the pumpkin and mix again until well blended
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Add the flour, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt
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Mix until well blended
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Stir in the pine nuts
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Spray the inside bottom and sides of the slow cooker with cooking spray
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Pour into the slow cooker, cover, and cook on high for 2 to 3 hours, or until the bread is cooked through
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Allow bread to cook for 10 minutes, and then turn the slow cooker upside-down to remove the bread
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Allow to cool for 5 minutes before cutting
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Serve warm with a hearty fall entree
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Makes 6-8 servings
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Note: To check for doneness, insert a toothpick in the center of the bread. When the toothpick comes out clean, the bread is done