cranberry bread

6 Pinches
Louisville, KY
Updated on Sep 9, 2016

This is a nice tangy and sweet bread. Great for thanksgiving

prep time
cook time
method Bake
yield 1 loaf

Ingredients

  • 1 cup walnuts
  • 1 stick unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 - egg
  • 1 cup orange juice
  • 3 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup fresh or frozen cranberries

How To Make cranberry bread

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350*. Grease a 9"x5"x3" loaf pan. Place walnuts on baking sheet and toast in oven until very lightly browned and fragrant, about 5 minutes. Leave oven on. Coarsely chop nuts and set aside.
  • Step 2
    In a large bowl, using a hand mixer, beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add egg. Beat 1 minute. Gradually beat in juice. Add flour, baking powder, orange zest and salt. Mix until blended. Stir in cranberries and toasted walnuts . Spread batter into pan.
  • Step 3
    Bake until top of loaf is golden and a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 50-55 minutes.
  • Step 4
    Let stand in pan for 10 minutes, then unmold onto a wire rack and let cool completely.

Discover More

Category: Sweet Breads
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Bread

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