Best 5 Cranberry Lemon Bread Recipes

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Cranberry lemon bread is a classic quick bread that is perfect for any occasion. It is moist and fluffy, with a bright and tangy flavor that is sure to please everyone. This delicious bread is also incredibly easy to make. With just a few simple ingredients, you can have a loaf of cranberry lemon bread baking in the oven in no time. Whether you are looking for a sweet treat to enjoy with your morning coffee or a dessert to serve at a party, cranberry lemon bread is the perfect choice.

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CRANBERRY LEMON BREAD



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Laced with lemon flavor and studded with tangy cranberries, this quick bread is an old family favorite.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 55m

Yield 4 mini loaves (6 slices each).

Number Of Ingredients 12

2/3 cup shortening
1-2/3 cups sugar
3 large eggs
1/2 cup sour cream
1-1/4 teaspoons lemon extract
2-1/3 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/4 teaspoons baking powder
1-1/4 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup buttermilk
1-1/4 cups dried cranberries
2 teaspoons poppy seeds, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in the sour cream and lemon extract. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating just until combined. Fold in cranberries and poppy seeds if desired., Pour into four greased 5-3/4x3x2-in. loaf pans. Bake at 350° for 40-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 30mg cholesterol, Sodium 206mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CRANBERRY LEMON BREAD



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Make and share this Cranberry Lemon Bread recipe from Food.com.

Provided by cuisinebymae

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 55m

Yield 1 loaf

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 cup shortening
1 1/4 cups sugar
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1/2 cup buttermilk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1 tablespoon freshly grated fresh lemon rind
1 cup fresh or unthawed frozen cranberries

Steps:

  • Combine dry ingredients.
  • Set aside.
  • Cream together the shortening and sugar.
  • Stir in eggs, one at a time, beating after each one until well combined.
  • Stir in buttermilk, vanilla and rind.
  • Stir in flour mixture until just combined.
  • Gently stir in the cranberries.
  • Pour into a greased and floured loaf pan.
  • Bake in the middle of a preheated 350F oven for 30 to 40 minutes, or until done.
  • Remove from oven and cool in the pan for 10 minutes.
  • Turn out on a rack to finish cooling.
  • This bread freezes well.

CRANBERRY-LEMON TEA BREAD



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Bake up delicious bread for tea-time made using Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ lemon cake mix and cranberries; topped with cheesecake mixture.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 2h45m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon granulated sugar
1 box (1 lb 2.25 oz) Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ lemon cake mix
1 cup sweetened dried cranberries
1 box (4-serving size) cheesecake instant pudding and pie filling mix
1 cup water
1/3 cup vegetable oil
4 eggs
1 oz cream cheese, softened
1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
2 tablespoons milk
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon grated lemon peel, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 2 (8x4-inch) loaf pans with cooking spray; sprinkle 1 1/2 teaspoons granulated sugar in each pan.
  • In small bowl, toss 2 tablespoons of the cake mix with cranberries. In large bowl, beat remaining cake mix, dry pudding mix, water, oil and eggs with electric mixer on low speed until moistened; beat 2 minutes on high speed, scraping bowl occasionally. Stir in cranberries. Divide batter evenly between pans.
  • Bake 40 to 45 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pans to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour 30 minutes.
  • In medium bowl, beat cream cheese, powdered sugar, milk and lemon juice until smooth and thin enough to drizzle. Pour glaze over bread, allowing some to drizzle down sides. Sprinkle with lemon peel.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 289, Carbohydrate 50 g, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 326 mg

LEMON-CRANBERRY QUICK BREAD



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Make and share this Lemon-Cranberry Quick Bread recipe from Food.com.

Provided by anitaschlom

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h10m

Yield 2 loafs

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 lemons, juice and zest of
1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 1/2 teaspoons lemon extract
1 1/2 cups buttermilk (you can use reg. milk if you don't have buttermilk on hand.)
3 cups flour
1 cup sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 (3 1/2 ounce) box instant lemon pudding mix
2 cups dried cranberries

Steps:

  • Mix together in a seperate bowl dry ingredients and set aside.
  • In mixer add all wet ingredients mix well.
  • Slowly add dry to wet and mix till just combined. Stir in cranberries.
  • Divided into two tin loaf pans or one large loaf pan or muffin tins.
  • Bake at 350F for 1 hour for loafs or 30-35 minutes for muffins. Will be done when a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1883, Fat 54.9, SaturatedFat 32.1, Cholesterol 340.9, Sodium 2642.3, Carbohydrate 317.2, Fiber 9.6, Sugar 114.9, Protein 32.8

LEMON CRANBERRY BREAD



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Make and share this Lemon Cranberry Bread recipe from Food.com.

Provided by dicentra

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 45m

Yield 1 loaf

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup fresh squeezed lemon juice
2 tablespoons milk
3/4 cup water
2 tablespoons water
1 teaspoon salt
2 1/2 teaspoons sugar
1 1/2 tablespoons butter, softened
3 cups bread flour
2 1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast
3/4 cup dried cranberries
2 tablespoons fresh grated lemon peel

Steps:

  • Grate the peel from two medium size lemons (preferably organic), then squeeze them, removing the seeds from the juice.
  • Place all ingredients, except the cranberries and lemon peel, in bread machine in the order suggested by the manufacturer. Process on Dough setting, or knead together by hand. Add the cranberries and lemon peel shortly before the kneading is complete. This is a little tricky - too
  • early and the cranberries will be beaten to shreds, too late and they won't be mixed in well. Allow the dough to rise for about an hour, until doubled in size.
  • Place dough onto a lightly floured board and punch down. Lightly grease a 8 1/2 x 4 1/2 " loaf pan with butter. Without overworking the dough, place it in the loaf pan and push down until it's evenly distributed all the way into the corners.
  • Cover with a floured towel, and let rise in a warm place for 45 minutes or until double in bulk.
  • Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until the loaf is golden brown and you get a hollow sound when tapping the bottom. Place on a wire rack and allow to cool for 10 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1658.1, Fat 22.6, SaturatedFat 12.3, Cholesterol 50.1, Sodium 2482, Carbohydrate 317.4, Fiber 16.8, Sugar 16.4, Protein 44.1

Tips:

  • Use fresh cranberries for the best flavor. Frozen cranberries can also be used, but they should be thawed and drained before using.
  • Grate the lemon zest finely. This will help to release the oils and give the bread a bright citrus flavor.
  • Do not overmix the batter. Overmixing can result in a tough bread.
  • Bake the bread until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. This usually takes about 60-70 minutes.
  • Allow the bread to cool completely before glazing. This will help the glaze to set properly.

Conclusion:

This Cranberry Lemon Bread is a delicious and easy-to-make bread that is perfect for any occasion. It is moist and flavorful, with a sweet and tangy glaze. The bread is also very versatile and can be served for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. With its festive appearance, this bread is also perfect for holiday gatherings. So next time you are looking for a delicious and easy-to-make bread recipe, give this Cranberry Lemon Bread a try. You won't be disappointed!

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