CHOCOLATE CHIP-PEANUT BUTTER BREAD

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This is a moist, dense, not to mention DELICIOUS, bread with very good flavor. It is marbled and topped off with a peanutty chocolate crumb topping. The recipe comes from the book "Do Breakfast" by Jane Donovan.

Provided by Lorraine of AZ

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h10m

Yield 1 loaf, 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips (6 ounces)
1/4 cup peanut butter (smooth or chunky)
1 tablespoon sugar
1 egg, lightly beaten
1 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon unsweetened cocoa powder
3 tablespoons butter, in pieces
2 tablespoons dry roasted peanuts, chopped fine

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease a 9- x 5-inch loaf pan.
  • Into a large bowl, sift the flour, baking powder and salt. Stir in the chocolate chips Make a well in the dry ingredients and set aside.
  • In another bowl, with the electric mixer beat the peanut butter, sugar, egg, milk, and vanilla. Pour these wet ingredients into the well and lightly stir with a fork until combined.
  • Combine the crumb topping ingredients in a small bowl. Reserve.
  • Spoon 1/2 of the batter into the prepared pan. Smooth the top, then sprinkle with 1/2 of the crumb mixture. Spoon over the remaining batter, smoothing it out, and sprinkle with the remaining crumb mixture. With a round bladed knife draw through mixture to marbelize lightly.
  • Bake 50-55 minutes. Tester should come out moist with no uncooked crumbs. Cool on a rack 25 minutes then turn out carefully, top side up. When completely cool, wrap in foil and keep a day before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 468.4, Fat 23.8, SaturatedFat 9.2, Cholesterol 39, Sodium 380.9, Carbohydrate 57.8, Fiber 3.7, Sugar 27, Protein 11.3

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