Recipe – This Marbled Chocolate Pumpkin Bread

As the crisp autumn air settles in and the leaves start to paint the landscape with warm hues, it’s the perfect time for cozy gatherings and enjoying the beauty of the season. The real estate market might lighten up, but your opportunities remain as vibrant as ever.

This Marbled Chocolate Pumpkin Bread is a seasonal recipe I’ve made for a few years now and my son loves it. This delicious treat is semi-healthy, and combines the rich flavors of chocolate with the comforting taste of pumpkin. It’s a perfect bread or muffin “just to have in the house” as my mother would say.

Thanks for sharing Andrea Viscuso from the Forte Team at Compass for always sharing your delicious recipes!

Recipe 

Ingredients:

1 cup pumpkin puree

1/2 cup pure maple syrup

2 large eggs at room temp.

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1 1/2 cups whole wheat flour

1 teaspoon baking soda

2/3 brown sugar

1 teaspoon cinnamon

1/2 teaspoon ground ginger

1/4 teaspoon allspice

1/2 teaspoon salt

1/4 cup coconut oil or melted butter

1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder

1/2 cup chocolate chips or more

1/4 cup almond milk (or milk of choice)

Instructions:

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees and grease 8×4 inch loaf pan or muffin tins.

2. Mix together pumpkin, maple syrup, eggs, almond milk and vanilla.

3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the dry ingredients: whole wheat flour, baking soda, brown sugar, cinnamon, ginger, allspice and salt.

4. Add dry to wet ingredients and mix until combined. Stir in melted butter.

5. Divide batter in half. Stir in cocoa powder and chocolate chips into one of the batters, mixing until combined.

6.  Layer the batter into your pan or tins and swirl the batters together with a knife as you go.

7. Gently shake your pan back and forth just a few times to even out the batter.

8. Bake for 40-45 minutes or until tester comes out clean. For muffins bake for 20-25 minutes

Whether you’re looking to buy, sell, or simply explore the market, I’m here to guide you every step of the way! Andrea Viscuso, Forte Team at Compass.

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