Buttermilk Cinnamon Bread

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 15 min. Bake: 55 min. YIELD: 2 loaves or 5 mini loaves.
"Cinnamon swirled through the batter gives this bread its pretty pattern", informs Aloma Robinson from Clarkston, Michigan. "It looks so fancy yet is very simple. It freezes well, too."

Ingredients

  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2-1/2 cups sugar, divided
  • 2 cups buttermilk
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 to 2 tablespoons finely chopped walnuts

Directions

  • 1. In a large bowl, combine flour, baking soda and salt. In a small bowl, combine oil and 1-1/2 cups sugar. Add buttermilk and eggs; mix well. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fill two greased 8x4-in. or five greased 5-3/4x3x2-in. loaf pans about a third full. Combine cinnamon and remaining sugar; sprinkle half over the batter. Top with remaining batter and cinnamon-sugar. Swirl batter with a knife. Sprinkle with nuts.
  • 2. Bake at 350° for 45-55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool in pans for 10 minutes before removing to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts

1 slice: 160 calories, 4g fat (1g saturated fat), 14mg cholesterol, 173mg sodium, 29g carbohydrate (16g sugars, 1g fiber), 3g protein.

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