Best 7 Healthy Cranberry Walnut Bread Recipes

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Calling all cranberry and walnut enthusiasts! Say hello to the ultimate treat that combines the delightful tartness of cranberries with the nutty crunch of walnuts. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey as we present mouthwatering recipes for Cranberry Walnut Bread. From classic loaves bursting with fresh cranberries and walnuts to indulgent muffins with a streusel topping, these recipes offer a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you're a seasoned baker or just starting your baking adventure, we've got you covered with step-by-step instructions that ensure success. So, preheat your oven, gather your ingredients, and let's create a memorable baking experience together.

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CRANBERRY WALNUT BREAD



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A moist and chewy bread with the great taste of cranberries and walnuts. Watch the consistency; I usually need to add more flour so that it doesn't 'climb the walls'. Enjoy!

Provided by Kathi

Categories     Bread     Yeast Bread Recipes

Time 3h

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 13

¼ cup rolled oats
¼ cup water
1 cup buttermilk, at room temperature
1 egg
3 tablespoons honey
1 ½ tablespoons margarine, softened
3 cups bread flour
1 teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 teaspoons active dry yeast
¾ cup dried cranberries
½ cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Place all of the ingredients (except the cranberries and the walnuts) in the pan of the bread machine in the order recommended by the manufacturer. Select Light Crust and Sweet Cycle and press Start.
  • If your machine has a Fruit setting, add the cranberries and walnuts at the signal, or around 5 minutes before the kneading cycle has finished.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 183.6 calories, Carbohydrate 30.8 g, Cholesterol 13.1 mg, Fat 4.7 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 5.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 214.4 mg, Sugar 8.4 g

CRANBERRY-WALNUT BREAD



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This Thanksgiving-inspired quick bread recipe comes from Jane Kraemer of Manchester, Connecticut. The mixture of tart cranberry and salty nuts will have everyone reaching for a second slice.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes     Bread Recipes

Time 1h30m

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature, plus more for pan
2 cups all-purpose flour (spooned and leveled), plus more for pan
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup sugar
1 large egg
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
1 cup fresh orange juice
1 cup fresh cranberries
1 cup toasted walnuts, coarsely chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Butter and flour an 8 1/2-by-4 1/2-inch loaf pan; set aside. In a medium bowl, stir together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt; set aside.
  • With an electric mixer, cream butter and sugar on medium speed until combined. Add egg, and beat well. Gradually add flour mixture, mixing until combined (dough will appear very dry). Reduce speed to low; beat in orange zest and juice. Fold in cranberries and walnuts.
  • Spread batter in prepared pan, smoothing top. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 50 minutes to 1 hour (tent with foil if top is browning too quickly). Cool in pan 10 minutes; run a knife around edges of loaf, and invert onto a wire rack. Turn top side up; cool completely before slicing.

HEALTHY CRANBERRY WALNUT BREAD



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This is a geat healthy bread for the bread machine. It is great toasted or for sandwiches. I make a two pound loaf every weekend and it never lasts long enough. Be sure to start with all ingredients at room temperature.

Provided by Gloria J.

Categories     Yeast Breads

Time 3h10m

Yield 1 2 lb. loaf, 15 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/4 cup water
1 cup buttermilk
1 egg
1 1/2 tablespoons canola oil
3 tablespoons honey
1 teaspoon salt
1 1/4 cups rolled oats
1 cup whole wheat flour
1 cup bread flour
1 tablespoon vital wheat gluten
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 teaspoons bread machine yeast
3/4 cup dried sweetened cranberries
1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Put all ingredients except cranberries and walnuts in the bread machine pan.
  • Bake at light crust, basic setting.
  • Check the dough in the early stages of mixing. It should form a smooth but slightly sticky ball.
  • Add additional flour, one tablespoon at a time, until the dough ball looks right. I usually have to add 2-3 tablespoons more flour, but it varies with the amount of humidity in the air.
  • Add cranberries and walnuts at the add fruit signal, or about five minutes before the end of the kneading cycle.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 165.5, Fat 5.2, SaturatedFat 0.7, Cholesterol 13.1, Sodium 199.4, Carbohydrate 26.7, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 8.4, Protein 4.6

CRANBERRY BREAD



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Studded with cranberries, this quick bread is adaptable: Try it at breakfast or as an afternoon snack.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes     Bread Recipes

Time 1h30m

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted, plus more for pan
2 cups all-purpose flour (spooned and leveled), plus more for pan
1 cup packed light-brown sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 large egg, lightly beaten
3/4 cup whole milk
1 bag (12 ounces) cranberries
1 tablespoon turbinado sugar, for topping (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees; butter and flour a 9-by-5-inch loaf pan (8-cup capacity), and set aside. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt; set aside. In a medium bowl, combine butter, egg, and milk. Add wet mixture to dry mixture, and whisk to combine; fold in cranberries.
  • Pour batter into prepared pan; sprinkle top with turbinado sugar, if desired. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center of loaf comes out clean, about 1 hour and 15 minutes. Transfer pan to a wire rack; let bread cool 30 minutes. Invert onto rack, then immediately turn right side up to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310 g, Fat 7 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 5 g

CRANBERRY NUT BREAD I



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A moist quick bread with a faint hint of orange flavor, and the tang of bits of cranberries.

Provided by Karin Christian

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Fruit Bread Recipes     Cranberry Bread Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups all-purpose flour
¾ cup white sugar
¾ teaspoon salt
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
1 cup chopped cranberries
½ cup chopped walnuts
1 egg
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
¾ cup orange juice
1 tablespoon orange zest

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan.
  • Combine the flour, sugar, salt, baking powder, and baking soda. Add the cranberries and walnuts, and stir to coat with flour. Mix together the egg, oil, orange juice, and orange zest. Pour the egg mixture into the flour mixture, and stir until just blended. Spoon the batter into the prepared pan.
  • Bake for 50 minutes in the preheated oven, or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool in pan for 10 minutes, then remove to a wire rack, and cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 194.3 calories, Carbohydrate 32.1 g, Cholesterol 15.5 mg, Fat 6.1 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 3.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 265.4 mg, Sugar 14.4 g

CRANBERRY WALNUT BREAD



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This family favorite comes from a collection of Amish recipes. I gave the recipe to several friends, and everyone loves it. Loaded with cranberries, nuts and cinnamon flavor, it's perfect for fall and winter.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 3h10m

Yield 1 loaf (1-1/2 pounds, 16 slices).

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup water (70° to 80°)
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
4-1/2 teaspoons butter, softened
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3 cups bread flour
2-1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 cup dried cranberries

Steps:

  • In bread machine pan, place the first seven ingredients in order suggested by manufacturer. Select basic bread setting. Choose crust color and loaf size if available. Bake according to bread machine directions (check dough after 5 minutes of mixing; add 1 to 2 tablespoons of water or flour if needed)., Just before the final kneading (your machine may audibly signal this), add walnuts and cranberries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 134 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 234mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

CRANBERRY-NUT BREAD



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Share moist cranberry-nut bread with family and friends. It's perfect for the holidays or anytime.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 3h25m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 1/3 cups Original Bisquick™ mix
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup sour cream
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup milk
2 tablespoons grated orange peel
3 eggs
3/4 cup fresh or frozen cranberries, chopped
1/2 cup chopped nuts
1/2 cup powdered sugar
2 to 3 teaspoons orange juice

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. Generously grease bottom of loaf pan, 9x5x3 inches. Stir Bisquick, granulated sugar, sour cream, oil, milk, orange peel and eggs in medium bowl until moistened. Stir in cranberries and nuts. Pour into pan.
  • Bake 45 to 50 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 15 minutes. Loosen sides of loaf from pan; remove from pan and place top side up on wire rack. Cool completely, about 2 hours, before slicing. Wrap tightly and store at room temperature up to 4 days, or refrigerate up to 10 days.
  • Stir powdered sugar and orange juice until smooth and thin enough to drizzle. Drizzle over bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Carbohydrate 17 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Slice, Sodium 180 mg

Tips:

  • Use almond flour for a gluten-free option: Almond flour is a great alternative to all-purpose flour, and it gives the bread a moist and dense texture.
  • Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing the batter will make the bread tough. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Let the bread cool completely before slicing: This will help the bread to hold its shape and prevent it from crumbling.
  • Store the bread in an airtight container at room temperature: The bread will stay fresh for up to 3 days.
  • Freeze the bread for longer storage: The bread can be frozen for up to 2 months. Thaw overnight in the refrigerator before serving.

Conclusion:

This cranberry walnut bread is a delicious and healthy snack or breakfast option. It's easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With its moist and dense texture, this bread is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a healthy and satisfying snack, give this cranberry walnut bread a try!

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