Delicious and Easy Amish Friendship Bread Recipe

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Delicious and Easy Amish Friendship Bread Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on April 12, 2024

This Amish Friendship Bread recipe is a classic treat that is perfect for sharing with friends and family. Made with simple ingredients, this sweet bread is full of warm cinnamon flavor and a hint of sweetness. Share a starter with loved ones so they can enjoy the tradition too!

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Amish starter
  • 1 cup oil
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 small box vanilla instant pudding mix
  • 1 cup chopped nuts or raisins (optional)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F.
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the starter, oil, sugar, and eggs.
  3. Add in the flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, and vanilla pudding mix. Mix well.
  4. Stir in the nuts or raisins if desired.
  5. Pour the batter into two greased loaf pans.
  6. Bake for 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  7. Let cool before slicing and enjoying with friends and family.

Interesting Facts

  • Amish Friendship Bread is a traditional recipe that has been passed down through generations.
  • The starter for this bread is typically shared among friends as a way to spread joy and connection through food.