PINEAPPLE TANGERINE BREAD

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Take advantage of tangerines when they are in season with this easy to make this fruity bread.

Provided by JJOHN32

Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Fruit Bread Recipes

Time 1h30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple with juice
1 egg
⅓ cup butter, melted
2 teaspoons grated tangerine zest
2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
¾ cup white sugar
¾ cup wheat germ
3 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon baking soda

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan. Drain pineapple well, pressing out excess syrup with back of spoon. Reserve 3/4 cup of the syrup.
In a medium bowl, combine pineapple, reserved syrup, egg, butter and grated tangerine zest. Set aside.
In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, wheat germ, baking powder, salt and baking soda. Make a well in the center, and pour in pineapple mixture. Stir just until blended. Pour batter into greased 9 x 5 inch loaf pan.
Bake for 60 to 70 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Cool in pan 15 minutes. Remove from pan; cool completely on wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 249.1 calories, Carbohydrate 43.9 g, Cholesterol 29.1 mg, Fat 6.5 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 5.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 412.1 mg, Sugar 19.3 g