2 1/2 c. sugar
3 1/2 c. flour
4 eggs
1 (16 oz.) can pumpkin
1 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese
1/2 c. butter
2 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. baking powder
Add raisins, nuts, chocolate chips if desired

Combine sugar, softened cream cheese and butter, mixing until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well. Blend in pumpkin. Add combined dry ingredients, mixing just until moistened.

Pour into 2 greased and floured 9x5 loaf pans. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour 10 minutes. Cool; remove from pans. Eat and enjoy. Makes 2 loaves.

This recipe is fun and easy for the kids to help you do. Enjoy!