**Indulge in the Festive Flavors of Christmas with Our Merry Cranberry Bread Trio: A Symphony of Sweet and Tangy Delights**
As the holiday season approaches, embrace the spirit of Christmas with our exquisite trio of merry cranberry bread recipes. Embark on a culinary journey that weaves together the vibrant flavors of tangy cranberries, warm spices, and a hint of festive cheer. From a classic cranberry bread adorned with a sugary glaze to a decadent orange cranberry loaf swirled with zesty orange zest, and a delightful cranberry walnut bread brimming with crunchy walnuts, this collection offers a medley of flavors to tantalize your taste buds. Each recipe is carefully crafted to capture the essence of Christmas, promising a delightful treat for every occasion. Whether you're hosting a festive gathering, sharing a sweet gift with loved ones, or simply seeking a moment of indulgence, our merry cranberry bread trio will fill your kitchen with the captivating aromas of the season and leave you craving more.
ORANGE CRANBERRY BREAD
These moist loaves are packed with the zesty taste of cranberries and orange peel. I suggest serving slices toasted with butter or cream cheese. -Ron Gardner, Grand Haven, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 1h10m
Yield 2 loaves (16 slices each).
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugars, baking powder, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg. Whisk the egg, milk, orange juice, oil and orange zest; stir into dry ingredients just until blended. Fold in the cranberries and apple., Pour into 2 greased 8x4-in. loaf pans. Bake at 350° for 50-55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Freeze option: Securely wrap cooled loaves in foil and freeze. To use, thaw at room temperature.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 98 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 125mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
CRANBERRY BREAD
Make and share this Cranberry Bread recipe from Food.com.
Provided by RecipeNut
Categories Breads
Time 1h10m
Yield 2 loaves, 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350º.
- Grease bottoms only of 2 loaf pans, 8 1/2 × 4 1/2 × 2 1/2 inches or 9 × 5 × 3 inches.
- Mix cranberries, sugar, oil, milk, lemon peel, vanilla and eggs in large bowl.
- Stir in remaining ingredients.
- Pour into pans.
- Bake 50 to 60 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
- Cool 10 minutes.
- Loosen sides of loaves from pans; remove from pans.
- Cool completely on wire rack before slicing.
- Store tightly wrapped in refrigerator up to 1 week.
MERRY CRANBERRY BREAD
Make and share this Merry Cranberry Bread recipe from Food.com.
Provided by ElaineAnn
Categories Quick Breads
Time 1h10m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- *NOTE: Ocean Spray Cran-fruit for Chicken comes in a plastic container & is on the shelf by the canned cranberry sauce (choose cranberry-orange or cranberry-raspberry).
- Combine ingredients.
- Pour into a greased loaf pan.
- Bake at 350° (325° if using glass pans) for 45 to 50 minutes or until edges pull away from sides of pan.
- Let stand in pan for 10 minutes.
- Remove to wire rack to cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 252.5, Fat 6.3, SaturatedFat 0.9, Cholesterol 52.9, Sodium 320.9, Carbohydrate 43.7, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 19.1, Protein 5.9
CRANBERRY-WALNUT BREAD
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
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.
CRANBERRY BREAD
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
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
MERRY CRANBERRY BREAD
Steps:
- 1. Combine all ingredients. Pour into greased loaf pan. Bake at 350 degrees 45-50 minutes, or until edges pull away from sides of pan. Makes 1 loaf.
Tips:
- Mise en place: Before you start baking, gather all your ingredients and utensils. This will help you stay organized and ensure that you don't forget anything.
- Use fresh cranberries: Fresh cranberries have a brighter flavor than frozen cranberries, so they're the best choice for this bread.
- Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing the batter will result in a tough, dense bread. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
- Bake the bread until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean: This will ensure that the bread is cooked through.
- Let the bread cool completely before slicing it: This will help prevent the bread from crumbling.
Conclusion:
Merry Cranberry Bread is a delicious and festive bread that's perfect for the holiday season. It's easy to make and can be enjoyed by people of all ages. If you're looking for a new holiday bread recipe, this is the one for you!
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