Best Dried Fruit And Cinnamon Batter Bread Recipes

DRIED FRUIT AND CINNAMON BATTER BREAD

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Make this show-stopper yeasted bread, with dried fruits and sweet glaze, for a special breakfast or brunch.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Side Dish

Time 3h

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

3 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon or cardamom
1 package fast-acting dry yeast (2 1/4 teaspoons)
1 1/4 cups very warm water (120°F to 130°F)
1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted
1 egg
1 cup diced dried fruit and raisin mixture (from 7-oz bag)
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1/4 teaspoon vanilla
2 to 3 teaspoons milk

Steps:

Spray bottom and sides of 9x5-inch loaf pan with cooking spray.
In large bowl, mix 2 cups of the flour, the granulated sugar, salt, cinnamon and yeast. Add water, butter and egg. Beat with electric mixer on medium speed 3 minutes, scraping bowl frequently. Stir in dried fruit and remaining 1 cup flour to make a stiff batter.
Spread batter in pan; pat into shape with floured hands. Cover loosely with plastic wrap lightly sprayed with cooking spray; let rise in warm place 45 to 60 minutes or until doubled in size.
Heat oven to 375°F. Remove plastic wrap. Bake 40 to 45 minutes or until loaf sounds hollow when tapped. Immediately remove from pan and place top side up on cooling rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
In small bowl, mix glaze ingredients until smooth and thin enough to drizzle. Drizzle glaze over top of loaf.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170, Carbohydrate 31 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Slice, Sodium 170 mg, Sugar 11 g, TransFat 0 g

CINNAMON RAISIN QUICK BREAD

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Cinnamon and raisins bring heartwarming flavor to this mildly sweet bread. It's ideal for an on-the-go breakfast or a quick snack before dinner. -Flo Burtnett, Gage, Oklahoma

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h10m

Yield 2 loaves (12 slices each).

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

4 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups sugar, divided
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
2 large eggs, room temperature
2 cups buttermilk
1/2 cup canola oil
1/2 cup raisins
3 teaspoons ground cinnamon

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, combine flour, 1-1/2 cups sugar, soda and salt. In a small bowl, whisk eggs, buttermilk and oil. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in raisins. Combine cinnamon and remaining sugar; set aside. , Spoon half the batter into 2 greased 8x4-in. loaf pans. Sprinkle with half of the reserved cinnamon sugar; repeat layers. Cut through batter with a knife to swirl. , Bake 55-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Freeze option: Wrap cooled bread in foil and freeze for up to 3 months. To use, thaw at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 204 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 231mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.