southern avocado bread

LA, CA
Updated on May 4, 2014

I wouldn’t eat avocados without prompting. So a family member came up with ways to hide it in food I would eat! This tweaked recipe is the end result of a recipe's revolution of a southern bread. It is all good now!

prep time 10 Min
cook time 55 Min
method Bake
yield Up to 12 slices

Ingredients

  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 cup mashed avocado (one small avocado)
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1/3 cup oil
  • 2 cups ap flour
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup chopped pecans

How To Make southern avocado bread

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350 ℉. Grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan. Set aside.
  • Ready for the oven!
    Step 2
    In a medium bowl or food processor, mix egg, avocado, buttermilk, and oil until blended. Add flour, sugar, baking soda, baking powder, and salt. Mix only until blended. Stir in pecans. Do NOT over mix!
  • This is one shot of the interesting ‘fruit’ bread, made with avocados!
    Step 3
    Pour batter into prepared pan. Bake 55 minutes to 1 hour or until done (toothpick test). Cool 10 minutes. Turn out of pan. Serve warm with butter. Can be frozen and reheated.

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Ingredient: Fruit
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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