Best 7 Amazing Almond Carrot Currant Bread Recipes

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Are you looking for the perfect recipe to create a moist and flavorful almond carrot currant bread? This delightful treat combines the sweetness of carrots and currants with the nutty flavor of almonds to create a truly remarkable loaf. Whether you're a seasoned baker or just starting out, this guide will provide you with the necessary steps and ingredients to craft an amazing almond carrot currant bread that will surely impress your friends and family. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you wanting more.

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AMAZING ALMOND-CARROT-CURRANT BREAD



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This delicious fruit bread is low fat and packed with wholesome stuff.

Provided by Melanie

Categories     Fruit Bread

Time 1h10m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 14

⅔ cup white sugar
¼ cup unsalted butter, softened
½ teaspoon salt
2 large eggs
1 ¼ teaspoons vanilla extract
½ teaspoon almond extract
¾ cup unbleached all-purpose flour
¾ cup whole wheat pastry flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 ½ cups shredded carrot
⅓ cup milk
⅓ cup currants
⅓ cup chopped almonds

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
  • Cream sugar, butter, and salt together in a bowl with an electric mixer until combined. Add eggs, 1 at a time, then vanilla and almond extracts.
  • Mix all-purpose flour, whole wheat pastry flour, baking soda, and baking powder together in a medium bowl. Add to butter-egg mixture in 3 additions, alternating with carrots and milk in 2 additions. Stir in currants and almonds; the batter will be quite wet. Pour into the prepared loaf pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 50 to 60 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 184.5 calories, Carbohydrate 27.3 g, Cholesterol 41.7 mg, Fat 7 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 269.5 mg, Sugar 15.2 g

ALMOND CARROTS



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This was my grandmother's recipe. It is easy to make and goes great with any meal.

Provided by LADYEM

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Onion

Time 8h30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 pounds carrots, sliced
1 small onion, thinly sliced
1 small green bell pepper, cut into thin strips
½ cup vegetable oil
½ cup white sugar
¼ cup distilled white vinegar
2 teaspoons almond extract
1 teaspoon dried basil

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan with enough water to cover, boil carrots until tender but crisp. Remove from heat, drain, and place in a medium bowl with onion and pepper.
  • In a medium saucepan over medium heat, blend oil, sugar, vinegar, almond extract and basil. Cook and stir until sugar is dissolved.
  • Pour the oil mixture over the carrot mixture. Cover, and chill in the refrigerator 8 hours or overnight before serving cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 145 calories, Carbohydrate 15.4 g, Fat 9.3 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 0.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 44.4 mg, Sugar 11.3 g

CURRANT TEA BREAD



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This rich and flavorful bread is a favorite old-time recipe. Because it keeps well and goes great with coffee or tea, I like to have an extra loaf on hand for gifts or for friends who come to call over the holidays.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h10m

Yield 1 loaf.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
1-1/2 cups whole milk
1-1/2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup dried currants

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in the milk and lemon zest. Combine flour and baking powder; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in currants., Transfer to a greased 9x5-in. loaf pan. Bake at 350° for 55-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 50mg cholesterol, Sodium 82mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (26g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

ALMOND RAISIN BREAD



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From Grandma Yonkman. Delicious! She adds, 'do not try to substitute almond extract for almond paste; you need the texture of the almond paste!'

Provided by Cindy Yonkman

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes

Time 1h20m

Yield 32

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup raisins
1 ½ cups water
4 teaspoons butter
1 egg
1 cup white sugar
2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
1 cup almond paste, grated
1 cup walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 2 loaf pans.
  • Combine the raisins and water in a small saucepan over medium heat; bring to a simmer and cook until the raisins plump, about 4 minutes. Add the butter and cook until the butter melts into the liquid. Remove from heat and set aside to cool.
  • Beat the egg and sugar together in a large bowl until the sugar dissolves into the mixture. Sift the flour, baking soda, and salt together in a separate bowl; stir in batches into the egg mixture along with the cooled raisin mixture, alternating small amounts of each as you stir. Mix the almond paste and walnuts into the mixture. Pour about half of the resulting batter into each loaf pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until the top springs back when pressed, about 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140.6 calories, Carbohydrate 22 g, Cholesterol 7.2 mg, Fat 5.2 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 122.5 mg, Sugar 9.1 g

CRAN-ALMOND LOAF



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My delicious quick bread is comforting in the afternoon with a cup of tea, served toasted in the morning for breakfast, or as a midnight snack. Morning, afternoon or evening, this is always a treat! -Mary West, Marstons Mills, Massachusetts

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h15m

Yield 1 loaf (16 slices).

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 large eggs
1 cup buttermilk
1/3 cup canola oil
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
1 cup dried cranberries, chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Whisk together the first six ingredients. In another bowl, whisk together eggs, buttermilk, oil and extract. Add to flour mixture; stir just until moistened. Fold in cranberries., Transfer to a greased 9x5-in. loaf pan. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 60-65 minutes. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 193 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 241mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CARDAMOM, CURRANT, AND CASHEW BREAD



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This crusty on the outside, moist and soft on the inside, sweet-ish, lightly spiced bread is perfect with a cup of rooibos tea.

Provided by ToniChao

Categories     Bread     Yeast Bread Recipes

Time 3h40m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 ¼ cups warm milk
2 tablespoons light olive oil
2 tablespoons maple syrup
3 cups bread flour
2 teaspoons ground cardamom
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons active dry yeast
½ cup chopped cashews
½ cup currants

Steps:

  • Place warm milk, oil, maple syrup, bread flour, cardamom, salt, and yeast in a bread machine in the order listed. Select Basic cycle. Add currants and cashews at the Add Ingredient signal. Remove loaf from the machine after the cycle is done and the loaf is baked, about 3 1/2 hours total.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 273.7 calories, Carbohydrate 48 g, Cholesterol 3 mg, Fat 5.6 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 8.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 363.8 mg, Sugar 11.4 g

ALMOND FLOUR BREAD



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This is a delicious grain-free bread made out of almond flour that is high in protein and low in carbohydrates.

Provided by Honestly Fitness

Categories     Bread     Yeast Bread Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 ½ cups almond flour
⅓ cup flaxseed meal
4 eggs
¼ cup unsweetened almond milk
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a loaf pan lightly.
  • Mix almond flour, flaxseed meal, eggs, almond milk, olive oil, baking powder, and salt together in a bowl until smooth dough forms. Transfer to prepared loaf pan.
  • Bake in preheated oven until top is golden brown, about 40 minutes. Cool in loaf pan 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 229.2 calories, Carbohydrate 7.1 g, Cholesterol 93 mg, Fat 19.5 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 9 g, SaturatedFat 2.3 g, Sodium 308.7 mg, Sugar 1.3 g

Tips:

  • Use blanched almond flour for a finer texture. If you don't have blanched almond flour, you can make your own by blanching almonds and then grinding them into flour.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can result in a tough, dense bread. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Let the bread cool completely before slicing. This will help to prevent the bread from crumbling.
  • Store the bread in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days. You can also freeze the bread for up to 2 months.

Conclusion:

Almond carrot currant bread is a delicious and nutritious quick bread that is perfect for breakfast, lunch, or a snack. It's easy to make and can be customized to your liking. Try adding different nuts, seeds, or dried fruits to create your own unique variation.

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