Best Ever Lemon Bread Recipes

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LEMON LOAF: THE BEST RECIPE EVER!!!



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A little bit of sweetness, a whole lot of tanginess and a melt in your mouth texture... all courtesy of this Extra Moist Lemony Lemon Loaf.

Provided by Maria Vannelli RD

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups all-purpose flour (284 grams)
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon lemon zest
1/2 cup unsalted butter (softened)
1 1/4 cup granulated sugar
3 eggs (room temperature)
1/2 cup lemon juice
1/2 cup milk (room temperature)
1/2 cup icing sugar (sifted)
1/4 cup lemon juice

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350℉ (175°C) .
  • Grease and flour (or use non-stick spray) a 9 x 5 inch loaf pan.
  • Sift together flour, baking powder, soda, and salt. Stir in lemon zest. Set aside.
  • In a large mixing bowl of stand mixer beat butter on medium speed for 2-3 minutes.
  • Gradually add the sugar and continue beating for another 2-3 minutes.
  • Add eggs, one at a time. Make sure you scrape the bottom of your bowl.
  • Add lemon juice (the batter will curdle).
  • Alternate addition of flour and milk (in 2 additions). Mix on low speed until combined. Do not over mix.
  • If using add-ins, combine gently at this point.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 60-75 minutes until golden and cake tester comes out clean.
  • Transfer pan to a rack where it can cool down for about 10 minutes before removing loaf to cool down completely on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 serving, Calories 202 kcal, Carbohydrate 32 g, Protein 2 g, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Cholesterol 46 mg, Sodium 87 mg, Sugar 20 g

BEST EVER LEMON BREAD



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A delicious lemon quick bread made from scratch and drizzled with a sweet lemon glaze.

Time 1h20m

Yield 1 loaf

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
2 eggs, slightly beaten
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 cup milk
1 2/3 cup sifted flour
1/2 cup nuts, chopped (optional)
1 lemon, finely grated rind only
GLAZE
1/4 cup sugar
1 lemon, juiced

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a loaf pan. In a mixing bowl, combine the butter and sugar. Beat on medium speed with an electric mixer until creamed together. With the mixer running, add the eggs one at a time, beating each one until fully incorporated. With the mixer running, add the salt and baking powder, then the milk. Mix well. Slowly add the flour and beat until well mixed. Stir in the nuts and lemon rind by hand then pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan. Place the pan in the oven and bake at 350 degrees F for 50 minutes or until it tests done in the center. For the glaze, mix together the sugar and lemon juice. Drizzle over the lemon bread while warm. Let cool before slicing. Store in an airtight container at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts :

GOLDEN LEMON BREAD



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This wonderful bread, made from my grandmother's recipe, won Best of Show at the New Mexico State Fair. It's so good! -Marjorie Rose, Albequerque, New Mexico

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h

Yield 1 loaf (16 slices).

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup shortening
3/4 cup sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup 2% milk
GLAZE:
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
2 to 3 tablespoons lemon juice

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk. , Pour into a greased 9x5-in. loaf pan. Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Place pan on a wire rack., Combine the glaze ingredients; immediately pour over warm bread. Cool completely before removing from pan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 165 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 28mg cholesterol, Sodium 125mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

LEMON BREAD



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I often bake this sunshiny-sweet lemon bread when company's due. It has a loaf-like texture. -Kathy Scott, Lingle, Wyoming

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 55m

Yield 1 loaf (12 slices).

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup 2% milk
GLAZE:
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons lemon juice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in eggs, lemon zest and juice. Combine flour, baking powder and salt; gradually stir into creamed mixture alternately with milk, beating well after each addition. , Pour into a greased 8x4-in. loaf pan. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 40-45 minutes. Cool in pan 15 minutes before removing to a wire rack. Combine glaze ingredients; immediately drizzle over bread. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 228 calories, Fat 9g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 52mg cholesterol, Sodium 143mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.

GLAZED LEMON BREAD



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My mother makes this recipe every winter when her lemon tree had ripe fruit. A wonderful gift for friends and neighbors during the Christmas season.

Provided by DELEIGHLA

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Fruit Bread Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

¼ cup butter, softened
¾ cup white sugar
2 eggs
2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
2 ½ teaspoons baking powder
¾ cup milk
½ cup chopped walnuts
2 tablespoons white sugar
2 teaspoons lemon juice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease 1 9x5 inch loaf pan.
  • In a large bowl, cream together the butter and 3/4 cup sugar until light and fluffy. Stir in the eggs one at a time, beating well with each addition, then stir in the lemon peel. In a separate bowl, sift together the flour, salt and baking powder.
  • Blend the flour mixture into the egg mixture, alternately with the milk; stir just to combine. Fold in the nuts; mixing just enough to evenly combine. Pour batter into prepared loaf pan.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 50 to 55 minutes, until a toothpick inserted into center of loaf comes out clean.
  • In a small bowl, dissolve 2 tablespoons sugar in the lemon juice. After loaf has cooled for 10 minutes, spoon glaze over loaf.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 218.4 calories, Carbohydrate 32.3 g, Cholesterol 42.4 mg, Fat 8.3 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 314.4 mg, Sugar 15.6 g

BEST LEMON LOAF EVER



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Seriously amazing lemon loaf cake. It was gone in a few hours. The icing makes it that much better.

Provided by Flower_In_Bloom

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Lemon Dessert Recipes

Time 1h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
1 cup white sugar
2 tablespoons butter, softened
3 eggs, at room temperature
⅓ cup lemon juice
2 teaspoons lemon zest
1 teaspoon lemon extract
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup vegetable oil
1 cup powdered sugar
1 tablespoon powdered sugar
2 tablespoons milk
½ teaspoon lemon zest
½ teaspoon lemon extract

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
  • Whisk flour, salt, baking powder, and baking soda in a bowl. Cream sugar and butter in a separate bowl with an electric mixer. Add eggs, lemon juice, lemon zest, lemon extract, and vanilla; beat until incorporated.
  • Pour the egg mixture into the flour mixture; whisk until smooth. Add oil and mix well. Pour into the prepared loaf pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 45 minutes. Cool on a wire rack.
  • While the cake is cooling, mix powdered sugar, milk, lemon zest, and lemon extract in a bowl until smooth. Pour over the cooled loaf. Slice up the loaf when the icing sets.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 424.7 calories, Carbohydrate 60.9 g, Cholesterol 69.3 mg, Fat 18.5 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 4.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 300.4 mg, Sugar 41.9 g

LEMON BLUEBERRY BREAD



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Of all the quick breads we had growing up, this beautiful lemon blueberry bread is the best! The citrus glaze adds a lustrous finish and locks in moisture. -Julianne Johnson, Grove City, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 1h15m

Yield 1 loaf (16 slices).

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/3 cup butter, melted
1 cup sugar
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 large eggs, room temperature
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup 2% milk
1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries
1/2 cup chopped nuts
2 tablespoons grated lemon zest
GLAZE:
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 cup sugar

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat the butter, sugar, lemon juice and eggs. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; stir into egg mixture alternately with milk, beating well after each addition. Fold in the blueberries, nuts and lemon zest. , Transfer to a greased 8x4-in. loaf pan. Bake at 350° for 60-70 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. , Combine glaze ingredients; drizzle over warm bread. Cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 181 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 38mg cholesterol, Sodium 149mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

OUR FAVOURITE LEMON LOAF



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This is soooo nummmmy!! for lemon lovers. Very good warm or cold. (have been making this for years and cannot remember where it came from, probably from my Mom.)

Provided by Derf2440

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h10m

Yield 1 loaf

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup margarine or 1/2 cup shortening (We prefer butter)
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
1/2 cup milk, 2% is fine
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 lemon, rind of
1 lemon, juice of
1/4 cup sugar

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar.
  • Add eggs, one at a time, beating until creamy.
  • Blend in milk.
  • In another bowl, mix together flour, baking powder, salt and lemon rind.
  • Pour into batter.
  • Stir to moisten.
  • Scrape into greased 9 x 5 inch loaf pan.
  • Bake in 350f degree oven for 55 to 60 minutes.
  • Cool in pan for 5 minutes.
  • Remove to rack and while still hot, with a toothpick poke holes all over the top of the loaf, and spoon glaze evenly over.
  • Cool.
  • Glaze: Combine lemon juice and sugar in saucepan.
  • Stir and heat till sugar is dissolved.
  • Spoon evenly over top of hot loaf.

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