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Quick Bread

Quick bread is a delightful and versatile baked good that requires no yeast, making it a fast and easy option for any home cook. Perfect for breakfast or a snack!
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Course: Snack
Cuisine: American
Keyword: quick bread, baking, easy recipes, snacks, breakfast
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour
Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 180kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup dried fruit e.g., cranberries, raisins
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts optional

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  • In a separate bowl, combine the milk, vegetable oil, and eggs, whisking until well blended.
  • Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients.
  • Stir gently until just combined; do not overmix.
  • Add the dried fruit and nuts, folding them into the batter.
  • Grease a loaf pan and pour in the batter.
  • Sprinkle some extra nuts or fruit on top if desired.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 50-60 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  • Allow the bread to cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition

Calories: 180kcal | Carbohydrates: 25g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 7g | Fiber: 1g