Best 7 Orange Cinnamon Bread Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary experience with our Orange Cinnamon Bread, a tantalizing treat that harmonizes the vibrant zest of oranges with the aromatic warmth of cinnamon. This moist and fluffy bread boasts a symphony of flavors, offering a burst of citrusy sweetness in every bite. The natural tang of oranges pairs perfectly with the cozy embrace of cinnamon, creating a harmonious balance that will tantalize your taste buds. With three variations to choose from, this recipe caters to diverse preferences. The classic Orange Cinnamon Bread offers a timeless combination of flavors, while the Orange Cranberry Cinnamon Bread introduces a touch of tartness with the addition of dried cranberries. For those seeking a decadent indulgence, the Orange Cinnamon Bread with Maple Glaze takes the experience to new heights, adding a luscious maple glaze that elevates the bread's overall richness. Whether you prefer a traditional taste or a more adventurous twist, our Orange Cinnamon Bread is sure to become a beloved staple in your kitchen.

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CINNAMON RAISIN BREAD PUDDING WITH ORANGE BUTTERSCOTCH SAUCE



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Make and share this Cinnamon Raisin Bread Pudding with Orange Butterscotch Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Mirj2338

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h20m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

8 cups raisin bread or 8 cups challah, cubed
2 apples, peeled and cubed
6 egg yolks (may use egg substitute)
3 whole eggs
1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
1/4 cup brown sugar
1 cup heavy cream (may use non-dairy creamer)
1 cup whole milk (may use 2%)
1 tablespoon vanilla
1/2 tablespoon cinnamon
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1/4 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup orange liqueur
1 orange, squeezed
1/4 cup heavy cream

Steps:

  • -------CinnamonRaisin Bread Pudding-----------.
  • Peel and cube the apples.
  • In a saute pan melt the butter, then add the apple cubes and brown sugar and saute until soft.
  • Remove from heat.
  • In a 10" x 8" pan, layer bread cubes and apple cubes.
  • In mixing bowl, combine egg yolks, whole eggs, cream, milk, sugar, vanilla and cinnamon and beat well.
  • Pour mixture over bread and apple cubes and allow to sit 15 minutes.
  • Place pan with apples and bread in a larger pan and fill with water to 1" of the top.
  • Back in 350-degree oven for 35 minutes or until knife comes out clean.
  • Allow to cool, then cut into squares and serve with Orange Butterscotch Sauce, you may also drizzle with melted vanilla ice cream.
  • -----------OrangeButterscotch Sauce------------.
  • In sauce pan melt butter, then add brown sugar and allow to bubble.
  • Add orange liqueur and fresh orange juice and allow to reduce to half.
  • Add heavy cream and reduce until lightly thickened.

ORANGE-CINNAMON BREAD (BREAD MACHINE)



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Make and share this Orange-Cinnamon Bread (Bread Machine) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Yeast Breads

Time 3h20m

Yield 1 loaf

Number Of Ingredients 15

2/3 cup orange juice
1/2 cup milk
1 large egg
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into pieces
4 cups bread flour
1/3 cup sugar
1 orange, zest of
1 tablespoon gluten, plus
1 teaspoon gluten
2 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
2 1/4 teaspoons fast rising yeast (or 2 3/4 t. bread machine yeast)
3/4 cup sifted powdered sugar
1 1/2-2 tablespoons orange juice
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Add all the dough ingredients to the pan according to the order in the manufacturer's directions.
  • Set crust on medium and program for the Basic cycle; press start.
  • When the baking cycle ends, immediately remove the bread from the pan and place it on a rack.
  • Place a plate or piece of waxed paper under the rack.
  • Make the glaze: combine the powdered sugar, orange juice, and vanilla in a bowl; beat with a small whisk until smooth.
  • With a large spoon, drizzle the bread with the glaze, letting it drip down the sides.
  • Cool to room temperature to set the glaze before slicing.

CINNAMON SWIRL ORANGE BREAD



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From Taste of Home. My Aunt has been making this for years. One of her sons requests it for his "Birthday Cake". It is wonderfully fragrant and yummy toasted with butter.

Provided by Engrossed

Categories     Yeast Breads

Time 3h30m

Yield 2 loaves, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 (1/4 ounce) package active dry yeast
1/4 cup warm water (105 degrees to 115 degrees)
1 cup milk, warm (110 to 115 degrees F)
3/4 cup orange juice
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup shortening
1 tablespoon orange peel, grated
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
6 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 egg, lightly beaten
1/2 cup sugar
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
2 teaspoons water
1 cup confectioners' sugar
4 teaspoons orange juice
1 teaspoon orange peel, grated

Steps:

  • Dissolve yeast in water.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine milk, orange juice, sugar, shortening, peel and salt.
  • Add 2 cups flour, yeast mixture and egg; mix well.
  • Add enough remaining flour to form a soft dough. Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 8-10 minutes.
  • Place in greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1-1/4 hours.
  • Punch dough down and divide in half. Cover and let rest for 10 minutes.
  • Roll each half into 15-in. x 7-in. rectangle.
  • For filling, combine sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over rectangle. Sprinkle each with 1 teaspoon water.
  • Roll up, jelly-roll style, starting with a short end. Seal edges.
  • Place with sealed edge down in two greased 8-in. x 4-in. x 2-in. loaf pans.
  • Cover and let rise until doubled, about 1 hour.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Remove from pan and cool on wire racks.
  • Combine glaze ingredients; spread over loaves.

CINNAMON SWIRL ORANGE BREAD



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My family waits expectantly for me to bake this beautiful sweet bread every year at this time. The tempting aroma as it's baking fills the kitchen and makes everybody eager for a thick slice of this yummy treat. -Linda Eager, Harlan, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h

Yield 2 loaves (12 slices each).

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 package (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast
1/4 cup warm water (110° to 115°)
1 cup warm 2% milk (110° to 115°)
3/4 cup orange juice
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup shortening
1 tablespoon grated orange zest
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
6-1/4 to 6-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 large egg, lightly beaten
FILLING:
1/2 cup sugar
2 to 3 teaspoons ground cinnamon
2 teaspoons water
GLAZE:
1 cup confectioners' sugar
4 teaspoons orange juice
1 teaspoon grated orange zest

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, dissolve yeast in water. In a large bowl, combine the milk, orange juice, sugar, shortening, zest and salt. Add 2 cups flour, yeast mixture and egg; mix well. Add enough remaining flour to form a soft dough. , Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 8-10 minutes. Place in greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour., Punch dough down and divide in half. Cover and let rest for 10 minutes. Roll each portion into a 15x7-in. rectangle. , For filling, combine sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over rectangle. Sprinkle each with 1 teaspoon water. Roll up, jelly-roll style, starting with a short end. Seal edges. Place each seam side down in a greased 8x4-in. loaf pan. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 1 hour. , Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pans and cool on wire racks. Combine glaze ingredients; spread over loaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 202 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 156mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

ORANGE CINNAMON BREAD



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Instead of wrapping up presents to give at Christmas, I customarily knead them. This citrusy cinnamon bread is a hit with anyone who has a sweet tooth. You can also make a loaf that's terrific for toasting by eliminating the glaze.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h10m

Yield 2 loaves.

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 packages (1/4 ounce each) active dry yeast
1/4 cup warm water (110° to 115°)
1 cup whole milk
3/4 cup orange juice
1 cup sugar, divided
1 tablespoon grated orange zest
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1 large egg
6-1/2 to 7 cups all-purpose flour
Additional water
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
GLAZE:
1 cup confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons orange juice

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. In a saucepan, heat milk and orange juice to 110°, add to yeast mixture. Stir in 1/2 cup sugar, orange zest, salt, egg and 3 cups flour; beat until smooth. Add enough remaining flour to form a soft dough. , Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour., Punch dough down; divide in half. Roll each portion into a 15x7-in. rectangle. Brush with water. Combine cinnamon and remaining sugar; sprinkle over dough to within 1 in. of edge. , Tightly roll up, jelly-roll style, starting with a short side; seal ends. Place seam side down into two greased 9x5-in. loaf pans. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour. , Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pans to cool on a wire rack. Combine glaze ingredients; drizzle over bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 142 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 117mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CINNAMON-ORANGE SWIRL BREAD



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I've been making this recipe for more than 14 years and have modified it through the years. I won second place at our state fair in 1990 with this recipe. I didn't mind taking second, because my best friend finished first!

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h10m

Yield 1 loaf.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup butter-flavored shortening
1-1/4 cups sugar, divided
2 large eggs
3/4 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
2 teaspoons grated orange zest

Steps:

  • In a bowl, cream shortening and 1 cup sugar. Add eggs, sour cream and vanilla; mix well. Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; stir into creamed mixture just until moistened. Pour half the batter into a greased 9x5-in. loaf pan., Combine cinnamon, orange zest and remaining sugar; set 1 tablespoon aside for the topping. Sprinkle remaining sugar mixture over batter. Carefully top with batter. Cut through batter with a knife to swirl. Sprinkle with reserved sugar mixture. , Bake at 350° for 55-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes; remove from pan to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts :

CINNAMON SWIRL ORANGE BREAD



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Cinnamon & Orange, oh my! I love these flavors together and I love this Bread! Recipe Source ~ Tasteofhome.com

Provided by Angela Pietrantonio

Categories     Other Snacks

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 pkg (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast
1/4 c warm water (110° to 115°)
1 c warm 2% milk (110° to 115°)
3/4 c orange juice
1/2 c sugar
1/4 c shortening
1 Tbsp grated orange peel
1 1/2 tsp salt
6 1/4 to 6-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 egg, lightly beaten
FILLING
1/2 c sugar
2 to 3 tsp ground cinnamon
2 tsp water
GLAZE
1 c confectioners' sugar
4 tsp orange juice
1 tsp grated orange peel

Steps:

  • 1. In a small bowl, dissolve yeast in water. In a large bowl, combine the milk, orange juice, sugar, shortening, peel and salt. Add 2 cups flour, yeast mixture and egg; mix well. Add enough remaining flour to form a soft dough.
  • 2. Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 8-10 minutes. Place in greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour.
  • 3. Punch dough down and divide in half. Cover and let rest for 10 minutes. Roll each portion into a 15-in. x 7-in. rectangle.
  • 4. For filling, combine sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over rectangle. Sprinkle each with 1 teaspoon water. Roll up, jelly-roll style, starting with a short end. Seal edges. Place each seam side down in a greased 8-in. x 4-in. loaf pan. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 1 hour.
  • 5. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pans and cool on wire racks. Combine glaze ingredients; spread over loaves. Yield: 2 loaves (12 slices each). 4 points per serving

Tips:

  • Mise en Place: Before you start baking, make sure you have all your ingredients and tools ready. This will help you stay organized and avoid scrambling.
  • Fresh Ingredients: Using fresh, high-quality ingredients will greatly improve the flavor of your orange cinnamon bread. Look for ripe oranges and fragrant cinnamon.
  • Zest the Oranges Properly: When zesting the oranges, be sure to only grate the outermost layer of the peel, avoiding the bitter white pith.
  • Cream the Butter and Sugar: Creaming the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy is essential for a tender and moist bread. Make sure to use unsalted butter for the best flavor.
  • Gradually Add Eggs: Add the eggs one at a time to the creamed butter and sugar mixture, beating well after each addition. This will help prevent the mixture from curdling.
  • Don't Overmix: Once you've added all the ingredients, mix the batter only until just combined. Overmixing will result in a tough, dense bread.
  • Bake at the Right Temperature: The oven temperature is crucial for achieving a perfectly baked orange cinnamon bread. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and avoid opening the oven door during baking to prevent the bread from falling.
  • Check for Doneness: Insert a toothpick into the center of the bread. If it comes out clean, the bread is done baking.
  • Let It Cool: Allow the bread to cool in the pan for a few minutes before transferring it to a wire rack to cool completely. This will help prevent the bread from breaking.
  • Enjoy Fresh: Orange cinnamon bread is best enjoyed fresh from the oven. Store any leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

With its moist, tender crumb, sweet orange flavor, and warm cinnamon spice, orange cinnamon bread is a classic quick bread that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you're enjoying it for breakfast, as a snack, or as dessert, this delicious bread is sure to be a hit. So preheat your oven and get ready to bake a loaf of this delightful treat today!

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