Eggnog Fruit Bread
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 25 min. Bake: 1 hour + cooling
YIELD: 2 loaves (16 slices each).
Presents from the pantry are a tradition in my family, and this moist, fruity quick bread is a favorite. I wrap loaves in cellophane and garnish with stickers and curly ribbons. —Margo Stich, Rochester, Minnesota
Ingredients
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3 large eggs, room temperature
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1 cup vegetable oil
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1-1/2 cups sugar
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3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
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3/4 teaspoon rum extract
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1-1/2 cups eggnog
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3 cups all-purpose flour, divided
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2 teaspoons baking powder
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
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1 cup candied fruit
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1/2 cup chopped walnuts
Directions
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1.
In a large bowl, beat eggs and oil. Beat in the sugar, extracts and eggnog. Combine 2-1/2 cups flour, baking powder, salt and nutmeg; gradually add to egg mixture. Toss the fruit with remaining flour; stir into batter. Fold in walnuts.
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2.
Pour into two greased 8-in. x 4-in. loaf pans. Bake at 350° for 60-65 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely.
Nutrition Facts
1 each: 197 calories, 9g fat (2g saturated fat), 27mg cholesterol, 82mg sodium, 26g carbohydrate (16g sugars, 1g fiber), 3g protein.
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