Best 3 Fruit And Nut Breakfast Bread Recipes

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Fruit and nut breakfast bread is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed as a sweet treat or a savory snack. With its combination of fruits, nuts, and a variety of spices, this bread is sure to tantalize taste buds and leave you wanting more. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy breakfast option or a special treat for a special occasion, this article will provide you with the best recipes to create the perfect fruit and nut breakfast bread.

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FRUIT & NUT BREAD



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This recipe makes great use of convenient frozen bread dough. The tender bread makes a pretty loaf to bring to a holiday gathering or to give as a gift.- Priscilla Gilbert, Indian Harbour Beach, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield 1 loaf (12 wedges).

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 loaf (1 pound) frozen bread dough, thawed
1/3 cup chopped walnuts
1/4 cup golden raisins
1/4 cup raisins
1/4 cup dried cranberries
1/4 cup chopped dates
1 large egg white
1 tablespoon honey

Steps:

  • Turn bread dough onto a floured surface; roll out to 1-in. thickness. Sprinkle the walnuts, raisins, cranberries and dates over dough; fold over and knead well until the fruit and nuts are evenly mixed into dough. Shape into a round loaf and place in a greased 9-in. round baking pan., Cover and let rise until doubled, about 30 minutes. Beat egg white and honey; brush over loaf. With a sharp knife, make 2 shallow crosses across top of loaf. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Transfer to a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170 calories, Fat 4g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 217mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

NUT AND FRUIT BREAD



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This is another great holiday bread to make that belonged to my mother. She sometimes served this one, and it is a very old recipe. This bread is good the first day, but better the second. You may use dates instead of raisins if you wish.

Provided by Carol

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Breakfast Bread Recipes

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
4 teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup white sugar
¾ cup chopped walnuts
1 cup raisins
1 tablespoon orange zest
1 egg
1 cup milk
2 tablespoons butter, melted

Steps:

  • Grease an 8 x 5 inch loaf tin thoroughly. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a small bowl, beat the egg well. Mix in milk and melted butter or shortening.
  • Sift flour, baking powder, and salt together into a mixing bowl. Add sugar, nuts, raisins and orange rind; mix well. Blend egg mixture into fruit and nut mixture until flour is just moistened. Turn batter into greased loaf tin, and allow to stand for 20 minutes.
  • Place pan in the center of the oven. Bake for 55 to 60 minutes. Turn bread out on wire rack, and cool for several hours before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 271.7 calories, Carbohydrate 43.6 g, Cholesterol 26.7 mg, Fat 9.3 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 5.8 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 347 mg, Sugar 20.1 g

FRUIT AND NUT BREAKFAST BREAD



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This is really easy, I got the recipe from a Pillsbury Cook Book. Perfect for a Brunch. They say it serves 10...but...make it and see how many it serves at your house!!

Provided by katie in the UP

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 40m

Yield 10 slices

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (11 ounce) can French bread, loaf crusty
1 cup dried apricot, chopped
1/2 cup dates, chopped
1/2 cup almonds, slivered
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1 -2 teaspoon milk

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350 degrees. Spray cookie sheet with cooking spray. Carefully unroll dough onto cookie sheet. Sprinkle with apricots, dates and almonds evenly over dough. Starting with long side, roll up; seal edges. Fold ends under; seal.
  • Bake 26 to 30 minutes or until deep golden brown. Immediately remove loaf from cookie sheet; place on serving plate or cutting board. Cool for 10 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, in a small bowl, blend powdered sugar and enough milk for desired drizzling consistency (I added just a little splash of almond extract!) stir until smooth.
  • Drizzle icing over slightly cooled loaf. To serve, cut diagonally into slices with serrated knife.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 206.7, Fat 4.7, SaturatedFat 0.5, Cholesterol 0.1, Sodium 215.1, Carbohydrate 38.3, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 18.9, Protein 4.9

Tips:

  • Use ripe bananas: The riper the bananas, the sweeter and more flavorful your bread will be.
  • Mash the bananas well: This will help to incorporate them evenly into the batter and prevent them from clumping together.
  • Use a variety of nuts: You can use any type of nuts you like in this recipe. Some popular choices include walnuts, pecans, almonds, and hazelnuts.
  • Toast the nuts before adding them to the batter: This will help to bring out their flavor and make them more crunchy.
  • Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing can make the bread tough. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Bake the bread at a moderate temperature: This will help to prevent the bread from drying out.
  • Let the bread cool completely before slicing it: This will help to prevent the bread from crumbling.

Conclusion:

Fruit and nut breakfast bread is a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for any occasion. It is a great way to use up ripe bananas and it is also a good source of fiber and protein. This bread can be served for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It can also be used as a snack or dessert. No matter how you choose to serve it, fruit and nut breakfast bread is sure to be a hit!

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