Layered Pumpkin Loaf

12 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cup canned pumpkin
  • 1 cup granulated sugar, divided
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar, divided
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 4 egg whites, divided
  • 1/2 cup nonfat milk
  • 1/4 cup canola oil
  • 2 cups flour
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder (I like Calumet brand)
  • 2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 (8 ounce) package neufchatel cheese, softened (Philadelphia brand, 1/3 Less Fat than Cream Cheese)

Directions

  1. 1
    PREHEAT oven to 350°F.
  2. 2
    Grease a nonstick 9x5-inch loaf pan; set aside.
  3. 3
    Mix pumpkin, 1 cup granulated sugar, the brown sugar, 3 of the egg whites, milk and oil in large bowl.
  4. 4
    Add flour, baking powder, pie spice and salt; stir just until moistened.
  5. 5
    Set aside.
  6. 6
    Beat Neufchatel cheese, remaining 2 tablespoons granulated sugar and the remaining egg white with wire whisk until well blended.
  7. 7
    SPOON half of the pumpkin batter into prepared pan; spoon Neufchatel cheese mixture evenly over the batter.
  8. 8
    Cover with remaining pumpkin batter.
  9. 9
    BAKE 1 hour to 1 hour 5 minute or until wooden toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  10. 10
    Run knife or thin spatula around edges of pan to loosen bread; cool in pan on wire rack 10 minute
  11. 11
    Remove bread from pan to wire rack; cool completely.

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