Best 9 Orange Poppy Seed Bread Recipes

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Orange poppy seed bread is a delightful and flavorful treat that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you're looking for an easy-to-make breakfast or snack or a decadent dessert, this bread is sure to satisfy your cravings. The combination of sweet oranges and nutty poppy seeds creates a unique and delicious flavor that is sure to impress your family and friends. With its moist, tender crumb and bright citrus flavor, this bread is sure to become a new favorite. Let's explore some of the best recipes for orange poppy seed bread and discover why it is such a beloved classic.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

POPPY SEED BREAD WITH ORANGE GLAZE



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My neighbor gave me this recipe, and I love that it makes two loaves. We usually eat one and then give the other away or freeze it for later. The glaze complements the bread perfectly. -Heather Frese, Albany, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h15m

Yield 2 loaves (16 pieces each).

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 cups all-purpose flour
2-1/4 cups sugar
3 teaspoons baking powder
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
3 large eggs, room temperature
1-1/2 cups whole milk
1 cup canola oil
1 tablespoon plus 1-1/2 teaspoons poppy seeds
1-1/2 teaspoons each butter flavoring, almond extract and vanilla extract
GLAZE:
3/4 cup confectioners' sugar
1/4 cup orange juice
1/2 teaspoon each butter flavoring, almond extract and vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. In a small bowl, whisk the eggs, milk, oil, poppy seeds, butter flavoring and extracts. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened., Transfer to 2 greased and floured 9x5-in. loaf pans. Bake at 350° until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 55-60 minutes. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Combine glaze ingredients; drizzle over warm loaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 21mg cholesterol, Sodium 160mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

ORANGE-ALMOND POPPY SEED BREAD



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This orange-almond flavored poppy seed bread is so irresistible, you can't make just one loaf!

Provided by Peyton

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Breakfast Bread Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 16

3 cups all-purpose flour
1 ½ teaspoons salt
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
2 ¼ cups white sugar
1 ⅛ cups vegetable oil
3 eggs
1 ½ cups milk
1 ½ tablespoons poppy seeds
1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
1 ½ teaspoons almond extract
1 ½ teaspoons butter-flavored extract
¾ cup white sugar
¼ cup orange juice
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
½ teaspoon almond extract
½ teaspoon butter-flavored extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a large loaf pan.
  • Combine flour, salt, and baking powder in a bowl. Beat 2 1/4 cups sugar, vegetable oil, and eggs in another bowl until smooth. Stir milk, poppy seeds, 1 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract, 1 1/2 teaspoon almond extract, and 1 1/2 teaspoon butter extract into egg mixture. Add flour mixture; mix until batter is just moistened. Pour batter into prepared loaf pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 50 to 60 minutes.
  • Whisk 3/4 cup sugar, orange juice, 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract, 1/2 teaspoon almond extract, and 1/2 teaspoon butter extract in a bowl until smooth. Pour orange juice glaze over hot poppy seed loaf.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 533.4 calories, Carbohydrate 76.4 g, Cholesterol 48.9 mg, Fat 23.1 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 4.1 g, Sodium 382.6 mg, Sugar 52.2 g

ORANGE POPPY SEED BREAD



Orange Poppy Seed Bread image

Extremely yummy!

Provided by Diane Blanchard Angell

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (18.25 ounce) package white cake mix
3 (3 ounce) packages orange flavored Jell-O®
1 (3.5 ounce) package instant coconut cream pudding mix
4 eggs, beaten
½ cup vegetable oil
1 cup hot water
¼ cup poppy seeds

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan.
  • In a large bowl, combine cake mix, gelatin and pudding mix. Blend in eggs, oil and hot water; stir until mixture is smooth. Fold in poppy seeds. Pour into prepared loaf pan.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into center of the loaf comes out clean. Remove bread from pan and let cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 408.9 calories, Carbohydrate 59.7 g, Cholesterol 62 mg, Fat 16.8 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 6.5 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 468.8 mg, Sugar 47.1 g

ORANGE-POPPY SEED BREAD



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Orange juice, peel and marmalade splash citrus flavor into a moist poppy seed bread.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 2h20m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/4 cup granulated sugar
2 tablespoons poppy seed
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon grated orange peel
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/2 cup orange marmalade
1/2 cup orange juice
2 eggs
1/2 cup powdered sugar
2 to 3 teaspoons milk

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Grease bottom only of loaf pan, 8 1/2x4 1/2x2 1/2 inches or 9x5x3 inches, with shortening. In large bowl, mix all Bread ingredients with spoon; beat 30 seconds. Pour into pan.
  • Bake 8-inch loaf 45 to 55 minutes, 9-inch loaf 40 to 50 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pan to wire rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
  • In small bowl, mix powdered sugar and milk until smooth and thin enough to drizzle. Drizzle over loaf, allowing some to drizzle down sides.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 125, Carbohydrate 18 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Slice, Sodium 115 mg

POPPY SEED TEA BREAD WITH ORANGE GLAZE



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Categories     Bread     Fruit     Brunch

Yield 2 loaves

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 1/3 cups sugar, DIVIDED
½ c orange juice
2 t finely grated orange peel
3 1/3 c flour
4 t baking powder
1 ¼ t salt
1 2/3 c oil
3 eggs
2 t almond extract
1 2/3 c whole milk
2 T poppy seeds

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350. Spray two 9x5x3 inch metal loaf pans with Pam. Bring 1 c sugar, orange juice and orange peel to boil in heavy small saucepan over medium heat, stirring until sugar dissolves. This is the orange glaze - set aside to cool. Using electric mixer, beat remaining 2 1/3 c sugar, oil, eggs, almond extract in large bowl until pale yellow and thick, about 5 minutes. Add flour, baking powder and salt. Slowly add milk. Stir in poppy seeds. Divide batter between the two pans. Bake until toothpick comes out clean, about 1 hour. Transfer pans to work surface. Using long toothpick, poke holes in each bread all over. Gradually spoon reserved orange glaze over hot breads in pans, dividing equally and allowing glaze to absorb after each addition. Cool breads completely in pans. To de-pan, run a knife along edge of breads to loosen. Invert onto platter.

ORANGE GLAZED POPPY SEED BREAD



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Categories     Citrus

Yield 2 loaves

Number Of Ingredients 17

3 cups Flour
2-½ cups Sugar
1-½ teaspoon Salt
1-½ cup Baking Powder
3 whole Eggs, Slightly Beaten
1-½ cup Milk
1-⅛ cup Canola Oil Or Vegetable Oil
2 teaspoons Poppy Seeds
1-½ teaspoon Vanilla Extract
1-½ teaspoon Almond Extract
1-½ teaspoon Imitation Butter Flavor
For The Glaze:
¼ cups Orange Juice
¾ cups Sugar
½ teaspoons Vanilla Extract
½ teaspoons Almond Extract
½ teaspoons Imitation Butter Flavor

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Prepare two 9″ x 5″ bread pans by rubbing with butter and then flouring the pans. You can also use a cooking spray for baking (with the flour already in the spray.) Mix together the dry ingredients, including sugar. Add eggs, oil, milk, poppy seeds, vanilla, almond extract and imitation butter flavor. Mix together and beat for 2 minutes. Pour batter into bread pans and bake for 55 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. While bread is baking, make the glaze. Whisk together sugar, orange juice, vanilla, almond extract, and imitation butter extract. Set aside. When bread comes out of the oven and is still hot, pour glaze evenly over bread. Allow bread to completely cool before removing them from the pans.

ORANGE OR LEMON- POPPY SEED BREAD



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Categories     Bread     Citrus     Breakfast     Bake

Yield loaves

Number Of Ingredients 17

3 cups all-purpose flour
2 1/4 cups granulated sugar
2 tablespoons poppy seeds
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 eggs
1 1/2 cups milk
1 cup vegetable oil
3 tablespoons grated orange or lemon zest
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
Orange or Lemon Glaze:
3/4 cup sifted powdered (confectioner's) sugar
1/4 cup freshly-squeezed orange or lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
1/2 teaspoon butter or margarine

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease two 9x5-inch loaf pans. In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, poppy seeds, baking powder, and salt. Add eggs, milk, vegetable oil, orange zest, vanilla extract, and almond extract; stir until dry ingredients are moistened. Pour batter into prepared loaf pans. Bake approximately 55 to 60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Remove from oven and place on wire racks. While still hot, using a long-tined fork, poke holes in the top of the baked loaves. Pour Orange Glaze over loaves. Cool in pans for 10 minutes; remove from pans. Cool completely before slicing. Glaze: In a medium bowl, combine powdered sugar, orange juice, vanilla extract, and almond extract; stir until well blended.

ORANGE POPPY SEED BREAD



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This is a great bread. Cut yourself a piece of bread, right from the oven, slathered with homemade strawberry jam. I've never baked any bread that tasted half as good. Source: unknown

Provided by Lynnda Cloutier

Categories     Sweet Breads

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 cups flour
2 1/4 cups sugar
2 tbsp. poppy seed
1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
3 eggs
1 1/2 cups milk
1 cup cooking oil
2 tbsp. finely shredded orange peel
1 1/2 tsp.v anilla divided
1 tsp. alomond extract, divided
3/4 cup sifted powdered sugar
1/4 cup orange juice

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350. In a large bowl, stir together flour, sugar, poppy seed, baking powder, and salt. Add eggs, milk, oil, orange peel, 1 tsp. of the vanilla and 1/2 tsp. of the almond extract. Beat with mixer on medium speed for 2 minutes.
  • 2. Pour batter into 2 greased 8 x 4 inch loaf pans. Bake about 1 hour or til a toothpick inserted near centers comes out clean. Meanwhile, for glaze, in a medium bowl, stir together powdered sugar, orange juice, the remaining 1/2 tsp. vanilla and remaining 1/2 tsp. almond extract til smooth.
  • 3. Using a long tined fork, poke holes in tops of baked loaves. Pour glaze over loaves. Cool loaves in pans for 10 minutes. Remove bred from pans. Cool thoroughly on wire racks. Makes 2 loaves, or 18 servings.

ORANGE-POPPY SEED BREAD



Orange-Poppy Seed Bread image

Orange juice, peel and marmalade splash citrus flavor into a moist poppy seed bread.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 2h20m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/4 cup granulated sugar
2 tablespoons poppy seed
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon grated orange peel
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/2 cup orange marmalade
1/2 cup orange juice
2 eggs
1/2 cup powdered sugar
2 to 3 teaspoons milk

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Grease bottom only of loaf pan, 8 1/2x4 1/2x2 1/2 inches or 9x5x3 inches, with shortening. In large bowl, mix all Bread ingredients with spoon; beat 30 seconds. Pour into pan.
  • Bake 8-inch loaf 45 to 55 minutes, 9-inch loaf 40 to 50 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pan to wire rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
  • In small bowl, mix powdered sugar and milk until smooth and thin enough to drizzle. Drizzle over loaf, allowing some to drizzle down sides.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 125, Carbohydrate 18 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Slice, Sodium 115 mg

Tips:

  • For a more intense orange flavor, use freshly squeezed orange juice and zest.
  • If you don't have poppy seeds, you can substitute them with chia seeds or flaxseeds.
  • To make a gluten-free version of this bread, use gluten-free flour.
  • If you want a sweeter bread, add an extra 1/4 cup of sugar.
  • For a crunchier crust, sprinkle some extra poppy seeds on top of the bread before baking.

Conclusion:

With its moist crumb, zesty orange flavor, and crunchy poppy seed topping, this Orange Poppy Seed Bread is a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you're enjoying it for breakfast, lunch, or as a snack, this bread is sure to be a hit. So next time you're looking for a new recipe to try, give this Orange Poppy Seed Bread a try. You won't be disappointed!

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