Lemon Loaf Recipe

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Lemon Loaf
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Ingredients:

  • 1/3 cup shortening
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1-1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • topping:
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup lemon juice

Directions:

  1. In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk. Stir in pecans and lemon peel.
  2. Pour into a greased 9-in. x 5-in. loaf pan. Bake at 350° for 55-65 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  3. For topping, combine sugar and lemon juice. Spoon over bread while still in pan. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Yield: 1 loaf (16 slices).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 315.6 Kcal (1321 kJ)
Calories from fat 92.25 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.25g 16%
Cholesterol 20.61mg 7%
Sodium 48.17mg 2%
Potassium 104.07mg 2%
Total Carbs 50.58g 17%
Sugars 13.11g 52%
Dietary Fiber 0.7g 3%
Protein 4.69g 9%
Vitamin C 2.4mg 4%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 38.8mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 287.72 Kcal (1205 kJ)
Calories from fat 84.1 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.34g 16%
Cholesterol 18.79mg 7%
Sodium 43.92mg 2%
Potassium 94.87mg 2%
Total Carbs 46.11g 17%
Sugars 11.96g 52%
Dietary Fiber 0.64g 3%
Protein 4.27g 9%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 4%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Calcium 35.4mg 4%

* 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

  • 7
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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