APPLE-NUT QUICK BREAD

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Every year when the apples are ready for picking, my husband says, "How about making a loaf of that apple quick bread?" This recipe featuring pecans came from a friend and has received many blue ribbons. -Lorraine Retzlaff, Shawano, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h10m

Yield 2 loaves (12 slices each).

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1-1/8 teaspoons ground cinnamon, divided
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 eggs
1-1/2 cups plus 2 tablespoons sugar, divided
1 cup canola oil
3 cups chopped peeled tart apples
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, baking soda, baking powder, 1 teaspoon cinnamon and salt. In a small bowl, whisk the eggs, 1-1/2 cups sugar and oil. Stir in apples; let stand for 5 minutes. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in pecans., Pour into two greased and floured 8x4-in. loaf pans. Combine remaining sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over batter. Bake at 350° for 50-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

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