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Pumpkin Breadsticks: A Delicious Fall Treat Recipe

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Prep Time 20 minutes
Rising Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup pumpkin puree canned or fresh
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 packet 2 1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast
  • ¼ cup warm water about 110°F
  • ¼ cup sugar
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon nutmeg
  • ¼ cup melted butter
  • 1 egg

Instructions
 

  • In a small bowl, dissolve the yeast in warm water and let it sit for about 5-10 minutes until frothy.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the pumpkin puree, sugar, melted butter, and egg. Mix well.
  • Add the dissolved yeast to the pumpkin mixture and stir until fully incorporated.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
  • Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until a soft dough forms.
  • Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 5 minutes until smooth and elastic.
  • Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover it with a damp cloth, and let it rise in a warm place for about 1 hour or until doubled in size.
  • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Punch down the risen dough and roll it out into a rectangle about 1/2 inch thick.
  • Cut the dough into strips approximately 1 inch wide.
  • Place the strips on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, allowing some space between each.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving.

Notes

Calories: 150
Protein: 3g
Fat: 5g
Carbohydrates: 24g
Fiber: 1g
Sugar: 5g
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