Lemon Bread Recipe

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Ingredients:

  • 1/3 cup shortening
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans (optional)
  • 1/3 cup sugar

Directions:

  1. Cream shortening; gradually add 1 cup sugar, beating well. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  2. Combine flour, baking powder, and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Mix well after each addition. Stir in rind and pecans, if desired.
  3. Pour batter into a greased 8 1/2- x 4 1/2- x 3-inch loaf pan. Bake at 350° for 50 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
  4. Combine 1/3 cup sugar and lemon juice, stirring well; immediately pour over bread in pan. Cool in pan 10 minutes; remove from pan, and cool completely on wire rack.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2233.57 Kcal (9352 kJ)
Calories from fat 1475.93 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 163.99g 252%
Cholesterol 329.81mg 110%
Sodium 768.91mg 32%
Potassium 1574.94mg 34%
Total Carbs 186.69g 62%
Sugars 167.27g 669%
Dietary Fiber 10.8g 43%
Protein 26.95g 54%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 2%
Iron 5.9mg 33%
Calcium 610.8mg 61%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 395.29 Kcal (1655 kJ)
Calories from fat 261.2 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29.02g 252%
Cholesterol 58.37mg 110%
Sodium 136.08mg 32%
Potassium 278.73mg 34%
Total Carbs 33.04g 62%
Sugars 29.6g 669%
Dietary Fiber 1.91g 43%
Protein 4.77g 54%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 2%
Iron 1mg 33%
Calcium 108.1mg 61%

* 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

  • 57.5
    Points
  • 64
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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