Imagine a delectable apple pumpkin bread, a culinary masterpiece that tantalizes the taste buds and ignites a symphony of flavors. As you take in the aroma, the warm and comforting scent of cinnamon and nutmeg fills the air, creating a sensory anticipation that heightens your culinary journey.
The bread itself is a perfect balance of moistness and density, with a golden-brown crust that promises a satisfying crunch. As you take a generous slice, the exterior gives way to a tender interior, revealing a mosaic of vibrant orange pumpkin and succulent apple pieces.
But it doesn’t stop there—this apple pumpkin bread is elevated to a new level of nutrition and texture with the addition of chia and flax seeds. These tiny powerhouses are scattered throughout the bread, imparting a delightful crunch and a wealth of health benefits. The chia seeds add a subtle pop, while the flax seeds contribute a nutty undertone, creating a harmonious blend that keeps your taste buds dancing.
The sweetness is just right, with the natural sugars from the apples and pumpkin complemented by a touch of honey or maple syrup, enhancing the overall richness. Each bite is a journey through layers of autumnal flavors—sweet and spiced, with a hint of earthiness from the seeds.
As you savor this apple pumpkin bread, your taste buds are treated to a symphony of textures and flavors that spark joy and delight. The combination of seasonal ingredients, wholesome seeds, and expertly balanced sweetness makes this bread not only a culinary masterpiece but also a wholesome and satisfying treat that leaves you yearning for just one more slice. It’s a mouthwatering experience that captures the essence of fall in every bite.
Ingredients
- 1 ½ t chia seeds (balance blood sugar)
- 1 ½ t flax seed (omega 3)
- 1 ½ c gluten flour
- 1 t baking soda
- 2 t baking powder (gluten-free)
- 2 t Celtic sea salt
- 2 eggs beaten (cage-free, range-free)
- 1 c apple sauce (unsweetened)
- 1 c pumpkin
- ½ c honey (orange, raw)
- 2 T orange juice concentrate
- 1 t orange zest
- 1 T vanilla
- 1Â c walnuts chopped (inflammation omega-3
Instructions
- – PROCEDURE –
- Sift all dry ingredients together in a bowl large
enough to hold all the ingredients. - In a large bowl beat eggs together.
- Stir in unsweetened apple sauce.
- Stir in honey and orange juice.
- Mix in pumpkin sauce.
- Add orange orange zest and pure vanilla flavoring.
- optional: orange and vanilla glaze topping
- Servings: 25Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Yield: 51
- Nutrition Facts
- Serving size: 1/25 of a recipe (2 ounces).
- Percent daily values based on the Reference Daily Intake (RDI) for a 2000-calorie diet. Nutrition information is calculated from recipe ingredients.
