DATE-NUT YEAST BREAD

Date-Nut Yeast Bread image

"For breakfast, this bread is delicious toasted, buttered and topped with cinnamon-sugar," writes Roseanne Farulli, Burgettstown, Pennsylvania.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 3h5m

Yield 1 loaf (1-1/2 pounds).

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 cup plus 2 tablespoons water (70° to 80°)
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 tablespoon butter
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
3-1/4 cups bread flour
2-1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast
1/2 cup chopped dates
1/4 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

In bread machine pan, place the first six ingredients in order suggested by manufacturer. Select basic bread setting. Choose crust color and loaf size if available. Bake according to bread machine directions (check dough after 5 minutes of mixing; add 1 to 2 tablespoons of water or flour if needed)., Just before the final kneading (your machine may audibly signal this), add dates and walnuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 123 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 230mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.