--LIGHT-- BERRY LOAF

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If you like berries, and light desserts, then try this. Its a light spring/summer dessert my teacher gave me... I like to freeze the remaining 1 cup of berries and instead of garnishing the loaf with it, I pour some whipping cream on it as a nice side dish.

Provided by Little Italy

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h5m

Yield 1 loaf/cake, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/3 cup light cream cheese
3/4 cup sugar, divided in two bowls
2 egg whites
2 lemons, rind of, grated
1 cup flour, divided
2 teaspoons flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/3 cup fat free sour cream
3 cups mixed berries, divided (fresh or frozen)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F, and grease and flour a 9"x11" cake pan. (grease normally, then toss about 3 tablespoons inside and shake around until all sides are floured, then discard the remaining flour.)
  • With an electric mixer beat the cream cheese and half of the sugar together in a large bowl.
  • Mix in the egg whites and lemon peel. Then in a separate bowl add 1 cup of the flour and baking soda and mix well.
  • Add this to the cream cheese mixture alternately with sour cream, making sure to mix well after each addition.
  • Pour the cream cheese mixture into the cake pan. Then toss 2 cups of the berries with left over 1/4 cup sugar and 2 teaspoons of flour on top of the batter.
  • Now bake it for 40-45 minutes, or until a wooden skewer comes out clean.
  • Garnish with the remaining cup of berries and dust with icing sugar before serving. You can serve it cold or slightly warm. its a very nice light spring dessert.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 174.8, Fat 1.8, SaturatedFat 1, Cholesterol 5.4, Sodium 93.9, Carbohydrate 37.2, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 13.1, Protein 3.6

Bikash Poudel
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I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves berry loaves.


Robert Witek
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This berry loaf is a true delight.


Asad Nahra
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I can't wait to experiment with different variations of this recipe.


Fahad Said
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This loaf is a great addition to any breakfast or brunch menu.


Rahim ullah Momand
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I love the simplicity of this recipe.


Zura Tserodze
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This berry loaf is a great way to start the day.


Valeria Cortes
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a new favorite in my household.


Michael Haile
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This loaf is so delicious, I could eat it every day.


Zahid hasan
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I'm going to make this loaf for my next potluck. I know it will be a crowd-pleaser.


Khalidat ishola
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This berry loaf is the perfect way to use up leftover berries.


Niña Pacaway
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I can't wait to try this recipe with different types of berries.


Gay Turtle
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This recipe is so easy to follow, even for a beginner baker.


Robin Mahmud
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I used a mix of blueberries, raspberries, and strawberries in my loaf and it was delicious.


sabeen F
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I added a glaze to the top of my loaf and it turned out beautifully.


Mosca
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This loaf is so moist and fluffy. It's the perfect snack or breakfast item.


Michael Akuamoah
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I love that this recipe uses fresh berries. It really makes a difference in the taste.


Ntombizodwa siziba Mbedzi
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I made this loaf for my family and it was a huge success! They couldn't get enough of it.


Lucy Payne
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This loaf was a hit at my brunch party! Everyone loved the burst of berry flavor in every bite.


Awlad Farit
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I've tried many berry loaf recipes, but this one is definitely a keeper. It's so easy to make and the results are always amazing.


Krishna Niroula
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This berry loaf was a delightful treat! The combination of berries and the moist, fluffy texture was simply irresistible.