Classic Apple Bread

Classic Apple Bread

A warm and comforting apple bread perfect for breakfast or a snack.

By RecipeBoss
Servings
12
Time Required
1 hr

Ingredients

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2.5 cups all-purpose flour
1 tsp baking soda
0.5 tsp salt
1 tsp ground cinnamon
0.5 tsp ground nutmeg
0.5 cup unsalted butter, softened
1 cup granulated sugar
2 large eggs
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 cup unsweetened applesauce
1 cup grated apple

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x5 inch loaf pan.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, ground cinnamon, and ground nutmeg.

  3. 3

    In a separate bowl, cream together the softened unsalted butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.

  4. 4

    Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract.

  5. 5

    Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, alternating with the unsweetened applesauce, beginning and ending with the dry ingredients. Mix until just combined.

  6. 6

    Fold in the grated apple.

  7. 7

    Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and spread evenly.

  8. 8

    Bake for 50-60 minutes, or until a wooden skewer inserted into the center comes out clean.

    50 min

  9. 9

    Let the bread cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring it to a wire rack to cool completely.

    10 min

Perfect With

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