Apricot, Orange, Cranberry Bread Recipe

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Apricot, Orange, Cranberry Bread
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/4 lb (1 stick) butter, room temperature
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 tbsp plus 1 tsp freshly grated orange zest
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2/3 cup orange juice
  • 2/3 cup milk
  • 2/3 cup finely chopped apricots
  • 3 cups cranberries , picked over and chopped in a food processor

Directions:

  1. Sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Cream the butter and sugar in a large bowl. Beat in the orange zest and eggs, 1 at a time. Add the orange juice and milk and beat until mixed thoroughly. It will appear curdled.
  2. Add the flour mixture and beat until it is just moistened. Stir in the apricots, walnuts, and cranberries.
  3. Place baking rack in middle of the oven. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Butter and flour 5 (5 3/4 by 2 1/4-inch loaf pans.
  4. Pour the batter into the pans. Bake for 45 minutes. Test for doneness with a toothpick - it should come out clean. Remove the bread from the pans, transfer to a wire rack, and let them cool on their sides.
  5. Cook?s note: These breads, wrapped well in aluminum oil and plastic wrap, keep for 1 week in the refrigerator or frozen for a month.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 653.55 Kcal (2736 kJ)
Calories from fat 156.01 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.33g 27%
Cholesterol 87.2mg 29%
Sodium 765.43mg 32%
Potassium 592.38mg 13%
Total Carbs 108.55g 36%
Sugars 32.5g 130%
Dietary Fiber 7.67g 31%
Protein 16.98g 34%
Vitamin C 29.2mg 49%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 5.4mg 30%
Calcium 155mg 16%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 209.77 Kcal (878 kJ)
Calories from fat 50.07 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.56g 27%
Cholesterol 27.99mg 29%
Sodium 245.68mg 32%
Potassium 190.14mg 13%
Total Carbs 34.84g 36%
Sugars 10.43g 130%
Dietary Fiber 2.46g 31%
Protein 5.45g 34%
Vitamin C 9.4mg 49%
Iron 1.7mg 30%
Calcium 49.8mg 16%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 13.7
    Points
  • 17
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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