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SWEET BEET BREAD



Sweet Beet Bread image

I came up with this recipe as a way to use the fresh beets I get in my CSA box. It tastes just like zucchini bread to me, but it's a pretty pink color because of the beets.

Provided by CongoGirl

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h15m

Yield 1 loaf

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 1/2 cups flour (I use half whole wheat)
3/4 cup sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon allspice
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1 egg
1 cup raw beet, finely shredded
1/4 cup oil
1/4 cup orange juice or 1/4 cup other fruit juice
1/4 cup applesauce
3/4 cup pecans or 3/4 cup walnuts, chopped

Steps:

  • Grease a loaf pan (9 x 5 x 3 or 8 x 4 x 2) and set it aside.
  • Combine the dry ingredients in a bowl (except the nuts).
  • In a separate bowl, beat the egg and add the beet, oil, orange juice, and applesauce.
  • Add the wet ingredients to the dry all at once and mix until they are just combined.
  • Fold in the chopped nuts.
  • Pour the mixture into a prepared loaf pan.
  • Bake in a preheated oven at 350 for 55-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2531.6, Fat 120.7, SaturatedFat 14.2, Cholesterol 186, Sodium 2090.4, Carbohydrate 341.9, Fiber 19.2, Sugar 168.3, Protein 36.1

SWEET BEET BREAD



SWEET BEET BREAD image

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 1⁄2 cups flour (I use half whole wheat)
3⁄4 cup sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1⁄2 teaspoon salt
1⁄4 teaspoon allspice
1⁄4 teaspoon nutmeg
1 egg
1 cup raw beet, finely shredded
1⁄4 cup oil
1⁄4 cup orange juice or 1⁄4 cup other fruit juice
1⁄4 cup applesauce
3⁄4 cup pecans or 3⁄4 cup walnuts, chopped

Steps:

  • Grease a loaf pan (9 x 5 x 3 or 8 x 4 x 2) and set it aside. Combine the dry ingredients in a bowl (except the nuts). In a separate bowl, beat the egg and add the beet, oil, orange juice, and applesauce. Add the wet ingredients to the dry all at once and mix until they are just combined. Fold in the chopped nuts. Pour the mixture into a prepared loaf pan. Bake in a preheated oven at 350 for 55-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.

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