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Pumpkin-Cream Cheese Bread

Source
Kraft recipe card
Serves
32 servings or 2 loaves, 16 servings each
Prep
20 min
Cook
55 min

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter or margarine, softened
  • 1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
  • 2-1/2 cups sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 can (15 oz.) pumpkin
  • 3-1/2 cups flour
  • 2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp. CALUMET Baking Powder
  • 1/4 tsp. ground cloves
  • 1 cup PLANTERS Pecan Pieces

Steps

  1. HEAT oven to 350°F. Beat butter, cream cheese and sugar in large bowl with mixer until well blended. Add eggs, 1 at a time, mixing well after each addition. Blend in pumpkin. Gradually add combined dry ingredients, mixing after each addition just until moistened. Stir in nuts.
  2. POUR into 2 greased and floured 9x5-inch loaf pans.
  3. BAKE 55 min. or until toothpick inserted in centers comes out clean. Cool 5 min.; remove from pans to wire racks. Cool completely.

Notes

kraft kitchens tips - MAKE AHEAD: Bake bread as directed; cool completely. Wrap securely in plastic wrap. Freeze up to 1 month. Thaw, wrapped, at room temperature for 12 hours.

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