Enjoy a slice of this delicious and moist strawberry nut bread made from scratch. Loaded with fresh strawberries and crunchy nuts, this bread is perfect for breakfast or as a tasty snack. With a total preparing time of 60 minutes, including baking time, you'll have a homemade treat in no time.
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, diced
- 1/2 cup chopped nuts (e.g., walnuts or pecans)
Directions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
- In a medium-sized bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt.
- In a large bowl, cream together the sugar and softened butter until light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in the vanilla extract.
- Gradually add the flour mixture to the butter mixture, alternating with the sour cream. Begin and end with the flour mixture.
- Gently fold in the diced strawberries and chopped nuts.
- Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top with a spatula.
- Bake for 50-60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Allow the bread to cool in the pan for about 10 minutes, then transfer it to a wire rack to cool completely before slicing.
- Serve the delicious strawberry nut bread with a spread of butter or enjoy it as is.
Interesting Facts
Strawberries are a rich source of vitamin C and antioxidants.
Nuts provide a healthy dose of protein and healthy fats.
This bread can be stored in an airtight container for up to 3 days.