Best Cherry Pecan Apricot Bread Recipes

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PECAN CHERRY BREAD



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"My mom made this delicious bread for special occasions," recalls Pat Habiger of Spearville, Kansas. Full of sweet cherries and nuts, the taste and appearance of this golden loaf make it ideal for autumn gatherings.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h20m

Yield 1 loaf.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup butter, softened
3/4 cup sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup buttermilk
1 cup chopped pecans
1 jar (10 ounces) maraschino cherries, drained and chopped
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; add to the creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk. Stir in pecans, cherries and vanilla. , Pour into a greased and floured 8x4-in. loaf pan. Bake at 350° for 65-75 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 233 calories, Fat 12g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 43mg cholesterol, Sodium 235mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

APRICOT BREAD



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This is my most asked-for recipe. I've used it for many years, which is obvious from my recipe card that's yellowed and full of stains. The fruity appearance and taste of this easy-to-make bread blend beautifully with our warm Florida sunshine. It's always a hit whenever I serve it.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h5m

Yield 1 loaf.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup snipped dried apricots
2 cups warm water
1 cup sugar
2 tablespoons butter, softened
1 large egg
3/4 cup orange juice
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup chopped nuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Soak apricots in warm water for 30 minutes. Meanwhile, in a bowl, cream the sugar, butter and egg. Stir in orange juice. Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; stir into creamed mixture just until combined. Drain apricots well; add to batter with nuts. Pour into a greased 9x5-in. loaf pan. Bake at 350° for 55 minutes or until bread tests done. Cool 10 minutes in pan before removing to a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 184 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 242mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

APRICOT-PECAN BREAD



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This is great for a Chrismas gift. I like to include it in a pretty basket with homemade jams, mustard, and oils.

Provided by southern chef in lo

Categories     Breads

Time P1DT10m

Yield 2 loaves

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 1/2 cups dried apricots, chopped
1 cup chopped pecans
4 cups all-purpose flour, divided
1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine, softened
2 cups sugar
2 large eggs
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups orange juice

Steps:

  • Combine chopped apricot and warm water to cover in a large bowl; let stand 30 minutes. Drain apricot. Stir in pecans and 1/2 cup flour; set aside.
  • Beat butter at medium speed with an electric mixer 2 minutes; gradually add sugar, beating well. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating after each addition.
  • Combine remaining 3 1/2 cups flour, baking powder, soda, and salt. Add to butter mixture alternately with orange juice, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Stir in apricot mixture.
  • Spoon into 2 greased and floured 8- x 4-inch loafpans; let stand at room temperature 20 minutes.
  • Bake at 350°F for 1 hour or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans on a wire rack 10 to 15 minutes; remove from pans, and cool completely on wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2817.6, Fat 70.9, SaturatedFat 19.9, Cholesterol 272.5, Sodium 1878.7, Carbohydrate 522, Fiber 24.2, Sugar 305.5, Protein 44.2

CHERRY PECAN BREAD



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Make and share this Cherry Pecan Bread recipe from Food.com.

Provided by LizCl

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h20m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 1/4 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup sugar
2 eggs
1/2 cup applesauce
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
1 cup milk or 1 cup buttermilk
1/2 cup dried cherries
1/2 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Combine dry ingredients. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs and mix for an additional minute. Add the applesauce, vanilla and almond extract.
  • Alternately add flour mixture and milk until ingredients are just moistened. Stir in cherries and nuts.
  • Pour batter into a greased and floured 9 X5 inch loaf pan.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 60-70 minutes or until done.
  • Cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 217.4, Fat 8.9, SaturatedFat 3.5, Cholesterol 48.3, Sodium 254.1, Carbohydrate 30, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 8.7, Protein 4.6

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