cranberry orange bread

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Ofallon, MO
Updated on Oct 23, 2018

This delectable Cranberry Orange Bread combines the best of sweet and tart into a scrumptious moist loaf! The easy orange glaze takes this sweet bread up to the next level.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 55 Min
method Bake
yield 12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons grated orange zest
  • 2 cups fresh cranberries
  • 5 tablespoons butter softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 3/4 cup orange juice
  • 3 tablespoons orange juice
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons orange extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 cup powdered sugar

How To Make cranberry orange bread

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour a 9×5 inch loaf pan. In medium bowl combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, orange zest and 1 1/2 cups cranberries.
  • Step 2
    In stand mixer cream butter and sugar together until smooth. Add eggs one at a time on low; mixing just until combined. Add orange juice, 1 teaspoon orange extract and vanilla; mixing just until combined. Remove bowl from stand mixer and add flour mixture stirring just until moistened. Pour into loaf pan. Top loaf with 1/2 cup of cranberries spreading them out and pushing in a little bit.
  • Step 3
    Bake for 1 hour or until toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Let set for 5-10 minutes before removing from pan.
  • Step 4
    Whisk powdered sugar, 1/2 teaspoon orange extract and 3 tablespoons orange juice. Drizzle glaze over warm bread.

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