This cheesy poppy seed bread is a savory delight that is perfect for breakfast or as a side dish for lunch or dinner. The combination of cheese and poppy seeds gives this bread a unique flavor that will have everyone coming back for more.
Ingredients
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1/4 cup poppy seeds
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 1/2 cups milk
- 1/4 cup melted butter
- 1 egg
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350°F and grease a loaf pan.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt, sugar, poppy seeds, and cheddar cheese.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together milk, melted butter, and egg until well combined.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined.
- Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top.
- Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let the bread cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then remove from the pan and cool on a wire rack before slicing and serving.
Interesting Facts
Poppy seeds are not only delicious but also rich in essential nutrients like calcium and magnesium.
Cheddar cheese adds a creamy and savory flavor to this bread that pairs perfectly with the poppy seeds.