Cranberry Orange Bread
This fresh, zesty, and slightly sweet bread combines the flavors of tart cranberries and citrusy orange, creating the perfect balance. Its perfect for a cozy breakfast, a snack, or a festive treat.
Ingredients:
Dry Ingredients:
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup fresh cranberries or dried cranberries
Wet Ingredients:
1/2 cup orange juice
1 tablespoon orange zest
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
2 large eggs
Instructions:
1 Preheat Oven:
Preheat your oven to 350F 175C. Grease a loaf pan or line it with parchment paper for easy removal.
2 Cream Butter & Sugar:
In a large mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar until the mixture is light and fluffy.
3 Add Wet Ingredients:
Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in the orange juice and orange zest until everything is combined.
4 Prepare Dry Ingredients:
In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
5 Combine Wet and Dry Ingredients:
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined dont overmix.
6 Fold in Cranberries:
Gently fold in the fresh cranberries or dried cranberries to avoid breaking them.
7 Pour & Smooth:
Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top with a spatula.
8 Bake:
Bake in the preheated oven for 55-60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
9 Cool & Slice:
Allow the bread to cool in the pan for about 10 minutes before transferring it to a wire rack to cool completely. Once cooled, slice and enjoy!
Nutritional Information per slice:
Calories: 180
Carbs: 30g
Protein: 3g
Fat: 7g
This delightful bread is the perfect combination of sweet and tangy, making it a wonderful addition to any holiday table or a simple, comforting treat throughout the year!
Time:
Preparation time: 15 minutes
Cooking time: 60 minutes
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