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A freshly baked loaf of healthy pumpkin bread with chocolate chips

Chocolate Pumpkin Bread

Katerina | Diethood
The best pumpkin bread recipe for fall! A lighter and healthier Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bread made with whole wheat and yogurt, packed with warm spices and dark chocolate chips.
Servings : 12 Servings
Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 40 mins
Total Time 50 mins

Ingredients
  

  • 1/4 cup plain yogurt
  • 1/2 cup canned pumpkin puree
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/3 cup sweetener or granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
  • 3/4 cup all purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips, divided

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350F.
  • Lightly grease a 9x5 loaf pan with cooking spray and set aside.
  • In a large mixing bowl combine yogurt, pumpkin, eggs, sweetener, vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg, baking soda and salt; whisk until completely incorporated.
  • Add flours and stir until thoroughly combined.
  • Fold in 1/3 cup of the chocolate chips.
  • Pour batter into previously prepared loaf pan.
  • Add the remaining chocolate chips over the top and bake for 40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center of the bread comes out clean.
  • Remove from oven and let cool in pan for 10 minutes.
  • Remove from loaf pan and set over a cooling rack to cool completely.
  • Cut and serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1 slice | Calories: 94 kcal | Carbohydrates: 20 g | Protein: 2 g | Fat: 2 g | Saturated Fat: 2 g | Sodium: 150 mg | Potassium: 102 mg | Fiber: 1 g | Sugar: 3 g | Vitamin A: 1595 IU | Vitamin C: 0.4 mg | Calcium: 36 mg | Iron: 0.8 mg | Net Carbs: 19 g

Nutritional info is an estimate and provided as courtesy. Values may vary according to the ingredients and tools used. Please use your preferred nutritional calculator for more detailed info.

Course: Breakfast, Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Keyword: healthy bread recipes, pumpkin recipes, thanksgiving dessert