Pumpkin Butter Swirl Pecan Bread Recipe | Say Mmm

Ingredients

• 1 2/3 cups spelt flour (or all-purpose, Kamut, white whole wheat)
• 1/2 cup Sucanat or packed brown sugar
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
• 3/4 teaspoon ginger
• 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
• 1 / 8-1/4 teaspoon ground cloves (optional)
• 1/2 cup pure maple syrup (honey might work)
• 1 cup canned butternut squash or canned pumpkin
• 1/4 cup melted coconut oil (or canola oil)
• 1/4 cup apple sauce
• 1 ground flax egg (1 tbsp ground flax + 3 tbsp warm water, mixed)
• 3/4 cup Pumpkin Butter
• 1/2 cup pecans or walnuts, chopped and toasted if desired