APRICOT ALMOND LOAF

Apricot Almond Loaf image

A beautiful bread with a pretty pale color and a fruity, nutty flavor.

Provided by Cindy Carnes

Categories Bread Yeast Bread Recipes

Time 3h

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 9

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Ingredients

1 (15 ounce) can apricots, drained and rinsed
2 teaspoons almond extract
2 ½ tablespoons butter, softened
1 teaspoon salt
¼ cup sugar
3 ½ cups bread flour
2 ½ tablespoons vital wheat gluten
1 (.25 ounce) envelope rapid rise yeast
⅔ cup slivered almonds

Steps:

Place ingredients (except the almonds) in the pan of the bread machine in the order recommended by the manufacturer. Select cycle; press Start.
If your machine has a Fruit setting, add the almonds at the signal, or about 5 minutes before the kneading cycle has finished.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 204.8 calories, Carbohydrate 34.1 g, Cholesterol 5.1 mg, Fat 4.9 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 170.7 mg, Sugar 9.2 g