Pumpkin Pear Bread

Pumpkin and pear all in one bread? That's right! This bread is moist and delicious!

Pumpkin Pear Bread

1/2 c. turbinado sugar
2 c. whole wheat pastry flour
2 tsp. baking powder
2 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. nutmeg
1 tsp. baking soda
1/4 tsp. extra fine sea salt
3/4 c. canned pumpkin puree
1/2 c. applesauce
1/2 c. almond milk
1 1/4 tsp. pure vanilla extract
1 15-oz. canned pears in light syrup, drained and chopped

Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Lightly coat a bread pan with non-stick cooking spray.

-In a medium bowl, whisk together the sugar, flour, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, baking soda and salt.
-In a large bowl, whisk together the pumpkin, applesauce, almond milk, and vanilla.
-Add the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients. Stir until just combined. Fold in the pears.
-Spread the batter into the prepared bread pan.
-Bake for 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes, or until toothpick comes out clean.