Holiday Fruit Nut Bread Recipe

click to rate
0 votes | 1006 views
Servings: 8

Ingredients

Cost per serving $0.33 view details
  • 2 Packages or possibly cakes yeast
  • 1/2 c. hot water
  • 3/4 c. lowfat milk
  • 1/4 c. sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tbsp. soft shortening
  • 1/2 c. minced nuts (or possibly 1/4 c. nuts and 1/4 c. raisins)
  • 1/2 c. cut-up candied fruit
  • 3 c. flour

Directions

  1. Crumble or possibly sprinkle yeast in hot water; stir to dissolve. Scald lowfat milk; add in sugar, salt, and shortening and mix. Cold to lukewarm. Add in lowfat milk mix to yeast. Combine fruits and nuts with flour; add in to liquids and mix to blend well. Scrape down batter from sides of bowl. Cover and let rise in hot place, 30-45 min, or possibly till doubled. Stir down; spoon into four No. 2 greased cans, filling 1/3 full, or possibly into one bread pan, 5 x 9 x 3 inch. Cover and let rise till dough is within 1 inch of top of cans. Bake 30-40 min in quick, moderate oven (375 degrees). Remove from cans or possibly pan and cold on racks. Brush tops with confectioners' sugar frosting (1 c. confectioners' sugar mixed with 2-3 Tbsp. hot lowfat milk), allowing icing to dribble down the sides. Decorate with nuts and candied fruits.

Toolbox

Add the recipe to which day?
« Today - Apr 30 »
Today - Apr 30
May 1 - 7
May 8 - 14
May 15 - 21
Please select a day
or Cancel
Loading... Adding to Planner

Languages

Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving %DV
Serving Size 118g
Recipe makes 8 servings
Calories 292  
Calories from Fat 71 24%
Total Fat 8.3g 10%
Saturated Fat 1.56g 6%
Trans Fat 1.07g  
Cholesterol 1mg 0%
Sodium 360mg 15%
Potassium 149mg 4%
Total Carbs 47.5g 13%
Dietary Fiber 2.3g 8%
Sugars 9.62g 6%
Protein 7.16g 11%
How good does this recipe look to you?
Click to rate it:
x

Link to Recipe

Embed Recipe 400px wide (preview)

Embed Recipe 300px wide (preview)

Advertisement
Advertisement

Leave a review or comment