ORANGE PECAN BREAD

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My husband loves this bread. Whenever I ask him to suggest a nice tea bread, he says, "What about that orange-pecan stuff?" -Sondra Feldstein, Bondurant, Iowa.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 55m

Yield 1 loaf (6 slices).

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/4 cup butter, softened
1/4 cup sugar
1 large egg, room temperature, separated
2 teaspoons grated orange zest
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/8 teaspoon baking soda
Dash salt
1/4 cup orange juice
1/3 cup chopped pecans
GLAZE:
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon orange juice

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add egg yolk and orange zest; beat until blended. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with orange juice. , In another small bowl, beat egg white until soft peaks form. Fold egg white and pecans into batter. , Pour into a 5-3/4x3x2-in. loaf pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. , Combine the glaze ingredients in a small microwave-safe bowl. Microwave, uncovered, at 50% power for 1 minute. Stir until sugar is dissolved. Pour over warm bread. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely.,

Nutrition Facts : Calories 229 calories, Fat 13g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 56mg cholesterol, Sodium 189mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Md Rakibul hasan Rakib
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Overall, I really enjoyed this orange pecan bread. It's a delicious and easy-to-make treat that's perfect for any occasion.


Israfil hossen
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This is a great recipe for beginner bakers. It's easy to follow and the results are delicious.


Eddie Rylin
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I'm definitely going to be making this bread again and again!


shahab tariq
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This bread is a great way to use up leftover oranges. It's also a delicious and easy snack or breakfast option.


Poussy Fouad
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I love this bread! It's so moist and flavorful, and the orange and pecan flavors are a perfect combination.


Raheel Khanjral
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This is the best orange pecan bread I've ever had! The flavor is amazing and the texture is perfect.


Roki Rokiking
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The bread was a little dry, but the flavor was good.


JAZZY50 JAZZY50
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This bread is a bit too sweet for my taste, but I think it would be perfect with a cup of coffee or tea.


Thakur Deepak
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I'm not a huge fan of orange flavored desserts, but this bread was surprisingly delicious! The orange flavor is subtle and not overpowering, and the pecans add a nice crunch.


Hasan 017
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This bread is so easy to make and it always turns out great! I love that I can use fresh oranges or orange juice, depending on what I have on hand.


Rafael Refunjol
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I made this bread for a brunch party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor and texture. I will definitely be making it again.


Khan Shohag
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This orange pecan bread is a delightful treat! The citrusy orange flavor pairs perfectly with the crunchy pecans, and the bread is moist and fluffy. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly.