Best 3 Apple Cheese Quick Bread Recipes

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Apple cheese quick bread is a delicious and versatile treat that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or a snack. It is made with a combination of apples, cheese, and spices, and can be cooked in a loaf pan or muffin tins. This sweet and savory bread is perfect for fall gatherings or holiday parties. With its moist crumb and flavorful crust, apple cheese quick bread is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

APPLE-PECAN-OAT QUICK BREAD WITH CREAM CHEESE GLAZE



Apple-Pecan-Oat Quick Bread with Cream Cheese Glaze image

Mix chopped toasted pecans into this apple bread, then glaze the whole loaf with a vanilla cream cheese icing.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 2h45m

Yield 1 regular loaf or 3 mini loaves

Number Of Ingredients 19

1/2 cup melted unsalted butter or vegetable oil, plus more melted butter or oil for brushing the pan
1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
1 cup Old-Fashioned rolled oats
3/4 cup chopped toasted pecans
1/2 cup plain yogurt or sour cream
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon grated lemon or orange zest, optional
1 cup shredded apples, excess moisture squeezed out
1 cup confectioners' sugar
3 tablespoons cream cheese, at room temperature
2 tablespoons milk
1/4 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly brush one 9-by-5-by-3-inch loaf pan or three 6-by-3-by-2-inch mini loaf pans with melted butter and set aside.
  • Combine the flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, salt, baking soda, cinnamon and nutmeg in a medium bowl. Add the oats and pecans and toss together. Set aside.
  • Whisk together the melted butter, yogurt, vanilla extract, eggs and grated zest if using in a small bowl. Stir in the shredded apples. Fold this mixture into the flour mixture until just incorporated.
  • Transfer the batter to the prepared loaf pan(s). Tap the bottom on a hard surface a few times and smooth the top. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 55 to 60 minutes for the regular and 35 to 40 minutes for the minis. Transfer to a wire rack to cool for 30 minutes, then turn the bread out and let cool completely on the rack.
  • Whisk together the confectioners' sugar, cream cheese, milk and vanilla extract in a small bowl until smooth.
  • Pour the glaze over the bread and allow to set at room temperature, 15 to 20 minutes. Store in an airtight container for up to 1 week.

APPLE CHEESE QUICK BREAD



Apple Cheese Quick Bread image

Categories     Bread     Bake     Vegetarian     Cream Cheese     Apple     Walnut     Swiss Cheese     Gourmet

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 stick (1/2) unsalted butter, softened
1/3 cup sugar
1/3 cup honey
2 large eggs
1 cup whole-wheat flour
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon double-acting baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups grated Granny Smith apples (about 2)
1/2 cup grated Swiss cheese
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
cream cheese as an accompaniment

Steps:

  • In a large bowl cream together the butter and the sugar and beat in the honey and the eggs. Into the butter mixture sift together the flours, the baking powder, the baking soda, and the salt, stir the mixture until it is combined well, and stir in the apples, the cheese, and the walnuts. Spoon the batter into a buttered loaf pan, 9 by 5 by 3 inches, and bake it in the middle of a preheated 350°F. oven for 50 to 60 minutes, or until a tester comes out clean. Turn the bread out onto a rack, and let if cool completely, and serve it sliced with the cream cheese.

APPLE CHEESE QUICK BREAD



Apple Cheese Quick Bread image

Apples, cheese and walnuts make this bread a moist and yummy treat. It tastes great with cream cheese on it!

Provided by Sheila

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Fruit Bread Recipes

Time 1h30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

½ cup butter, softened
⅓ cup white sugar
⅓ cup honey
2 eggs
1 cup whole wheat flour
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
2 Granny Smith apples - peeled, cored and shredded
4 ounces Swiss cheese, shredded
½ cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan.
  • In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the honey and eggs. In a separate bowl, sift together the whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, baking powder, soda and salt. Add the flour mixture to the butter and egg mixture; mix until combined. Fold in the apple, cheese and walnuts. Spoon batter into prepared pan.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 50 to 60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the loaf comes out clean. Turn the loaf out onto a wire rack and let cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 279.8 calories, Carbohydrate 32.7 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Fat 14.6 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 7 g, SaturatedFat 7.1 g, Sodium 275.7 mg, Sugar 16 g

Tips for Making the Best Apple Cheese Quick Bread:

- Choose the right apples: Use firm, tart apples that hold their shape when baked, such as Granny Smith, Braeburn, or Honeycrisp. - Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing can result in a tough, dense bread. Mix just until the ingredients are combined. - Use fresh baking powder and baking soda: Old baking powder and baking soda can result in a flat, dense bread. - Bake the bread until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Overbaking can dry out the bread. - Let the bread cool completely before slicing and serving. This will help the bread to set and hold its shape.

Conclusion:

This apple cheese quick bread is a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for breakfast, lunch, or a snack. With its moist, tender texture and sweet and tangy flavor, this bread is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy bread recipe, give this apple cheese quick bread a try. You won't be disappointed!

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