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Pumpkin Chocolate Swirl Loaf
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Easy Pumpkin Chocolate Swirl Loaf

Moist pumpkin loaf cake swirled with premium chocolate to make a amazing fall bake.
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Keyword chocolate pumpkin swirl loaf, easy loaf cake, pumpkin swirl loaf cake
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings 12 servings
Calories 220kcal

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup Scharffen Berger 100% Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
  • ¾ cup Granulated Sugar
  • ½ cup Dark Brown Sugar
  • ¾ cup Canned Pumpkin
  • ½ cup Vegetable Oil
  • 2 Eggs
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • ½ cup Sour Cream
  • 1 ¾ cup All Purpose Flour
  • 1 teaspoon Pumpkin Pie Spice
  • ½ teaspoon Cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • ¼ teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 cup Scharffen Berger Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chunks
  • ½ cup Heavy Cream

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Spray a 9x5 in loaf pan with no stick baking spray.
  • Grab two bowls, one large and one medium. In the large bowl mix together the granulated sugar, brown sugar, canned pumpkin, vegetable oil, eggs, vanilla extract and sour cream.
  • In the medium size bowl, sift together the all-purpose flour, pumpkin pie spice, cinnamon, baking soda and salt. Mix until combined.
  • Pour the dry ingredients into the wet and mix until completely combined.
  • Next, pour half of the batter into the empty bowl. Add in the ¼ cup cocoa powder to one bowl of batter and mix.
  • Alternating pour the pumpkin and chocolate pumpkin batter into the prepared loaf pan. Using a knife, swirl together the batter.
  • Bake for 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  • Now, let’s make the ganache. In a bowl warm heavy cream until it’s hot but not boiling. Add in chocolate chunks and allow to sit for 2-3 minutes then mix until smooth. Allow to cool then pour over cooled loaf cake.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 12g | Sodium: 165mg | Calcium: 38mg | Vitamin C: 1mg | Vitamin A: 2629IU | Sugar: 22g | Fiber: 1g | Potassium: 97mg | Cholesterol: 46mg | Calories: 220kcal | Trans Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Fat: 7g | Protein: 3g | Carbohydrates: 37g | Iron: 1mg