Indulge in the goodness of this wholesome and flavorful favorite nut bread. Made with a variety of nuts, this bread is packed with nutrients and delivers a satisfying crunch with every bite. Perfect for a quick breakfast or a delicious snack, this recipe is easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. Enjoy the aroma of freshly baked bread and the taste of a homemade treat that will keep you coming back for more.
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup chopped walnuts
- 1/2 cup chopped almonds
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
- 1/4 cup ground flaxseed
- 1/4 cup rolled oats
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 3/4 cup brown sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup buttermilk
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
- In a large bowl, combine the flour, walnuts, almonds, pecans, flaxseed, oats, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- In a separate bowl, cream together the butter and brown sugar 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 buttermilk. Mix until just combined.
- Pour the batter into the greased loaf pan and spread it evenly.
- Bake for 50-60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Remove the bread from the oven and let it cool in the pan for 10 minutes. Then transfer it to a wire rack to cool completely before slicing and serving.
Interesting Facts
Adding nuts to bread not only adds flavor and texture but also provides a good source of healthy fats and protein.
Walnuts, almonds, and pecans are rich in antioxidants and omega-3 fatty acids, making this nut bread recipe a nutritious choice.
Flaxseed is a great addition as it is high in fiber and has numerous health benefits, including reducing cholesterol levels.