Warm Pumpkin-Blueberry Bread = slow cooker

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Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup canned pumpkin
  • 1/2 cup half-and-half
  • 2 tablespoons packed brown sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup cold butter, cubed
  • 3/4 cup fresh blueberries
  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup maple syrup
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans, toasted*

Preparation

Step 1

In a medium bowl stir together pumpkin, half-and-half, and brown sugar; set aside.
In large bowl stir together the 2 cups flour, the baking powder, pumpkin pie spice, and salt. Using pastry blender, cut in cold butter until pieces are pea-size. Add pumpkin mixture all at once to flour mixture. Stir just until combined. In small bowl combine blueberries and 1 tablespoon flour; toss until berries are coated. Fold berries into flour mixture.
Spoon mixture into slow cooker. Pour maple syrup and the 2 tablespoons melted butter over mixture; sprinkle with pecans.
Cover and cook on high for 2 - 2-1/2 hours. Turn off cooker. Remove lid so condensation does not drip onto bread. Cover opening of slow cooker completely with paper towels; place lid on top. Cool for 30 to 45 minutes. Serve bread warm from cooker.

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