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Spiced Applesauce Bread

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings 8 slices
Calories 250
A moist and flavorful bread infused with warm spices and applesauce, perfect for cozy mornings or snacks.

Ingredients

Dry ingredients

  • 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon nutmeg (freshly grated or ground)
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger

Wet ingredients

  • 2 large eggs (at room temperature)
  • 1 cup applesauce (store-bought or homemade)
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar (packed)
  • 1/2 cup butter (melted and cooled)
  • 1/4 cup sour cream (at room temperature)
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla bean paste

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a 9x5-inch loaf pan with parchment and lightly coat with nonstick spray.
  • Whisk dry ingredients until no lumps remain.
  • Mix wet ingredients until well combined.
  • Combine wet and dry, stir just until no streaks remain.
  • Pour batter into pan, smooth top, and bake 55-65 minutes. Cool before slicing.

Notes

Ensure not to overmix the batter for a tender crumb.
Calories: 250kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Applesauce, spices