Delicious Apple Walnut Bread Recipe

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Delicious Apple Walnut Bread Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
60 mins
Total Time:
80mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on April 07, 2024

This apple walnut bread recipe is the perfect combination of sweet and nutty flavors, making it a delightful treat for breakfast or as a snack. The apples add a natural sweetness while the walnuts provide a satisfying crunch. This bread is easy to make and guaranteed to impress your family and friends.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup chopped apples
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F and grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon.
  3. In a separate bowl, mix melted butter, granulated sugar, brown sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract until well combined.
  4. Gradually add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, stirring until just combined.
  5. Fold in chopped apples and walnuts until evenly distributed in the batter.
  6. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top with a spatula.
  7. Bake for 50-60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Allow the bread to cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely before slicing and serving.

Interesting Facts

  • Apples are a great source of fiber and vitamin C, making this bread a healthier option for a sweet treat.
  • Walnuts are high in omega-3 fatty acids, which are good for heart health and brain function.
  • This bread can be frozen for up to 3 months and reheated in the oven for a quick and easy breakfast option.