Tantalizing 5-Ingredient Cranberry Orange Bread Recipe
A moist and flavorful bread combining tart cranberries and zesty orange for a perfect balance of sweet and tangy flavors.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 55 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
- Yield: 1 loaf (12 slices) 1x
- Category: Bread
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 egg
- 3/4 cup orange juice
- 1/4 cup melted butter
- 1 tbsp orange zest
- 1 cup fresh or frozen cranberries
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9×5-inch loaf pan.
- In a large bowl, mix flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- In another bowl, whisk egg, orange juice, melted butter, and orange zest.
- Combine wet and dry ingredients. Fold in cranberries.
- Pour batter into the prepared loaf pan.
- Bake for 50-60 minutes until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
- Cool in pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.
Notes
- Use fresh orange juice for best flavor.
- If using frozen cranberries, do not thaw before adding.
- Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 25mg