Pumpkin Persimmon Cornbread

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Pumpkin + Persimmons + Cornbread…. would you have put that combination together? Probably not, but don’t let that scare you! This unique combination results in a bread that is flavorful & just the right amount of sweet.

Pair this  bread with some homemade soup for a delicious warm meal 🙂

• Servings: 1 loaf
• Time: 1 hr
• Difficulty: easy
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Ingredients

Wet Ingredients:

• 1 c canned light coconut milk
• 1 c pumpkin puree
• 1/4 c unsweetened applesauce
• 1/4 c raw, local honey or pure maple syrup
• 2 tsp apple cider vinegar (ACV)

Dry Ingredients:

• 1 1/2 c cornmeal
• 1 c wholewheat flour
• 1 tsp cinnamon
• 1/4 tsp ground ginger
• 1/4 tsp nutmeg
• 1/4 tsp allspice
• pinch of pink Himalayan salt
• 1 tsp baking soda
• 1 tsp baking powder

Fold Ins:

• 1/2 c diced persimmon

Directions

1. Preheat the oven to 350F. Spray a 9×9 loaf pan or similar with non-stick cooking spray & set aside.
2. Add your dry ingredients to a large mixing bowl. Whisk until combined.
3. Add in your wet ingredients and whisk again.
4. Fold in your diced persimmons.
5. Pour batter into your pan & bake for 40 minutes or until the edges are golden brown and a knife inserted comes out clean. Enjoy!

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I hope everyone enjoyed the weekend!