Delicious Cajun Sweet Dough Bread Recipe

Indulge in the flavors of Louisiana with this mouthwatering Cajun Sweet Dough Bread recipe. The perfect blend of spicy Cajun seasoning and sweet dough makes this bread a unique and tasty treat for any occasion.

Ingredients

• 2 1/4 tsp active dry yeast
• 1 cup warm water
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1/4 cup vegetable oil
• 1 egg
• 1 tsp salt
• 1 tsp Cajun seasoning
• 4 cups all-purpose flour

Directions

1. In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Let it sit for 5 minutes until frothy.
2. Add sugar, vegetable oil, egg, salt, Cajun seasoning, and 2 cups of flour. Mix well.
3. Gradually add the remaining flour until a soft dough forms.
4. Knead the dough on a floured surface for 5-7 minutes until smooth and elastic.
5. Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover with a towel, and let it rise for 1 hour.
6. Punch down the dough and shape it into a loaf. Place it in a greased loaf pan.
7. Cover and let it rise for another 30 minutes.
8. Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F for 25-30 minutes until golden brown.
9. Let it cool before slicing and serving.

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