Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of citrus with our delectable Citrus Loaf recipes! Embark on a culinary journey that showcases the vibrant zest of citrus fruits, transformed into delightful baked treats. From the classic Citrus Loaf bursting with lemon, orange, and grapefruit flavors to the zesty Lemon Loaf infused with a burst of tangy lemon, these recipes promise a symphony of citrusy goodness in every bite.
Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with the Orange Loaf, a delightful treat that captures the essence of sweet oranges, or savor the Grapefruit Loaf, a unique and refreshing delight with a hint of tartness. For those who appreciate a touch of tropical flair, the Key Lime Loaf offers a burst of zesty lime flavor that will transport you to a tropical paradise.
Each recipe is carefully crafted to ensure a moist, flavorful loaf that will satisfy your cravings for citrusy goodness. Whether you prefer a classic loaf cake or a bundt cake, our Citrus Loaf recipes have got you covered. With easy-to-follow instructions and a list of readily available ingredients, these recipes are perfect for bakers of all skill levels.
So, get ready to fill your kitchen with the enchanting aroma of citrus and create a delightful treat that will impress your friends and family. Dive into our collection of Citrus Loaf recipes and experience the magic of citrus flavors in every bite!
GLAZED SUGAR LOAF PINEAPPLE AND LOBSTER SALAD GARNISHED WITH TOASTED COCONUT AND CUBAN STYLE CITRUS GRILLED SHRIMP
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 500 degrees F. Mix vanilla seed, sugar, and rum together in a large bowl. Add the pineapple and marinate for 15 minutes. Cook pineapple with melted butter in large pan over medium-high heat in batches until pineapple has caramelized. Cool and cut into small diced pieces. Set aside.
- Cut tails lengthwise and crack shell. Pull out meat but keep tail attached at tail end. Season with Bijol, salt, and pepper. Brush with butter. Roast until cooked, approximately 15 minutes, basting with butter a few times. Cool and dice.
- Combine lobster, pineapple, mango, papaya, water chestnuts, red pepper, carrots, bamboo shoots, chives, and cabbage and mix gently with 1/4 cup of the Lime Mango dressing.
- Preheat a grill: Cut sugar cane into 4 skewers, about 4 to 5 inches long. Season with Bijol, salt, and pepper. Mix butter, zest, and fruit juice then brush shrimp with butter mixture. Grill, basting with butter mixture until shrimp is fully cooked.
- Place 3 to 4 pineapple chips on bottom of plate and place coconut in center of chips. Fill coconut with salad. Garnish with lengthwise chips and pineapple leaves. Spoon a tablespoon of dressing on each plate. Lean shrimp skewer against coconut and plate at an angle.
- Start by adding everything from lime juice to cilantro and blend.using a burr mixer, hand held electric mixer or whisk. Slowly add in oil while continuing to blend. Season with salt and pepper.
- Preheat the oven to 200 degrees F. For the pineapple chips: Peel and cut the pineapple in half width-wise. Cut small wedges out of the pineapple to create thin flower slices. Cut other half lengthwise to remove the core. Dip into simple syrup and place on a silicone mat or parchment paper on a sheet pan at 200 degrees in oven for about 4 hours until dried out to create chips.
- Bring all ingredients to a simmer in a small saucepan. When the sugar is dissolved, remove from the heat and allow to cool. Remove the vanilla bean.
WEIGHT WATCHERS CITRUS LOAF (FAT FREE / CORE)
Another recipe from my Weight Watchers Mix & Match recipe book. This one is very novel, but give it a try - it's pretty darn nice for something fat free! This is core or 1.5ww points per serving.
Provided by Wendy-Bob
Categories Dessert
Time 40m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Pre-heat oven to Gas Mark 4 / 180c and line a loaf tin with grase-proof paper.
- Blend the chickpeas in a food processor until smooth.
- Add the eggs, splenda, baking powder and zests of the orange and lemon. Mix again.
- Pour the mixture into the loaf tin and bake for thirty minutes until the cake is golden and a knife comes out clean.
- Remove the cake from the oven and use a knife or skewer to make several holes in the top. Spoon a tablespoon of orange juice over the cake and leave to soak for 10 minutes.
- Remove the cake from the tin and leave to cool on a wire rack.
- Mix the remaining orange juice with the lemon juice.
- Cut the cake into 12 slices and serve 2 slices per person, covered in more of the fruit juice and dusted with mixed spice and some extra Splenda.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 150, Fat 3.3, SaturatedFat 0.9, Cholesterol 105.8, Sodium 263.7, Carbohydrate 24.3, Fiber 4.1, Sugar 4.2, Protein 6.8
CITRUS LOAF
This is a nice and refreshing quick bread loaf. It is perfect for gift giving or enjoying with your afternoon tea, and it freezes well too. It is one of my top sellers at our local Farmer's Market. Give it a try...I'm sure you will enjoy it.
Provided by Chef Buggsy
Categories Quick Breads
Time 55m
Yield 4 mini loafs, 16 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350 degrees.
- Grease bottom only of 4 mini loaf pans (I buy the disposable foil ones for Farmer's Market use).
- In a large mixer bowl combine all bread ingredients. Beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until all ingredients are mixed well; about three minutes total.
- Pour into prepared pans.
- Bake 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center of loaf comes out clean.
- Place bread on wire rack to cool.
- Meanwhile, in a small bowl stir together glaze ingredients.
- Drizzle glaze over warm bread.
- If you use regular metal bread pans, allow the bread to cool 10 minutes then loosen around the edge with a knife. Carefully tip the loaves over and remove bread from pans. Place them on the wire rack to cool completely.
GLAZED CITRUS LOAF
I always have the ingredients on hand for this cakelike treat bursting with lemon and lime. The simple glaze is a must-it forms a marvelous sweet-tart coating on the warm loaf.-Joyce Moynihan, Lakeville, Minnesota
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 1h25m
Yield 1 loaf (16 slices).
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325°. Grease and flour a 9x5-in. loaf pan. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in lemon and lime zests. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture(batter will be thick)., Transfer to prepared pan. Bake 60-70 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack; cool 10 minutes longer., In a small saucepan, combine glaze ingredients; cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved. Gradually brush onto warm loaf, allowing glaze to soak into loaf before adding more. Cool completely.
Nutrition Facts :
Tips:
- Select Fresh Citrus Fruits: Use ripe and juicy oranges, lemons, and limes for the best flavor.
- Zest Before Juicing: Zest the citrus fruits before juicing to capture their aromatic oils.
- Measure Accurately: Use a kitchen scale to measure ingredients for precise results.
- Cream Butter and Sugar Thoroughly: Creaming the butter and sugar until light and fluffy incorporates air, giving the loaf a tender texture.
- Gradually Add Eggs: Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition to prevent curdling.
- Mix Wet and Dry Ingredients Separately: Combine the wet ingredients in one bowl and the dry ingredients in another before combining them to ensure even mixing.
- Fold in Citrus Zest and Juice: Gently fold in the citrus zest and juice to avoid overmixing and preserve their flavor.
- Bake in a Preheated Oven: Preheat the oven to the correct temperature before baking the loaf to ensure even cooking.
- Check for Doneness: Insert a toothpick into the center of the loaf; if it comes out clean, the loaf is done.
- Let Cool Completely: Allow the loaf to cool completely before slicing and serving to prevent crumbling.
Conclusion:
With its vibrant citrus flavors, moist and tender texture, and delightful aroma, this citrus loaf is a true crowd-pleaser. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a sweet afternoon treat, this loaf is sure to impress. Whether you enjoy it plain, toasted, or with your favorite toppings, this recipe offers a versatile and delicious citrus experience. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and embark on a delightful baking journey with this citrus loaf masterpiece. Happy baking!
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