Orange Cinnamon Swirl Bread Recipes

CINNAMON SWIRL ORANGE BREAD

Steps:

• Dissolve yeast in water.
• In a mixing bowl, combine milk, orange juice, sugar, shortening, peel and salt.
• Add 2 cups flour, yeast mixture and egg; mix well.
• Add enough remaining flour to form a soft dough. Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 8-10 minutes.
• Place in greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1-1/4 hours.
• Punch dough down and divide in half. Cover and let rest for 10 minutes.
• Roll each half into 15-in. x 7-in. rectangle.
• For filling, combine sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over rectangle. Sprinkle each with 1 teaspoon water.
• Roll up, jelly-roll style, starting with a short end. Seal edges.
• Place with sealed edge down in two greased 8-in. x 4-in. x 2-in. loaf pans.
• Cover and let rise until doubled, about 1 hour.
• Bake at 350 degrees F for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown.
• Remove from pan and cool on wire racks.
• Combine glaze ingredients; spread over loaves.

CINNAMON ORANGE SWIRL BREAD

Steps:

• Cream shortening and 1 cup sugar in a mixing bowl.
• Add the eggs, sour cream and vanilla to the creamed mixture; mix well.
• In another bowl, combine together the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
• Add flour mixture to creamed mixture and stir just until moistened.
• Pour half of the batter into a greased 9 x 5 loaf pan.
• Mix together the ground cinnamon, orange rind and remaining sugar; set 1 tablespoon aside for topping.
• Sprinkle cinnamon sugar mixture evenly over batter.
• Top with remaining batter.
• Cut through batter with a knife to make the swirl.
• Sprinkle with reserve cinnamon-sugar mixture.
• Bake at 350° for 55-60 minutes or until pick comes out clean.
• Cool for 10 minutes in pan; remove from pan to a wire rack to finish cooling.

CINNAMON-ORANGE SWIRL BREAD

Steps:

• In a bowl, cream shortening and 1 cup sugar. Add eggs, sour cream and vanilla; mix well. Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; stir into creamed mixture just until moistened. Pour half the batter into a greased 9x5-in. loaf pan., Combine cinnamon, orange zest and remaining sugar; set 1 tablespoon aside for the topping. Sprinkle remaining sugar mixture over batter. Carefully top with batter. Cut through batter with a knife to swirl. Sprinkle with reserved sugar mixture. , Bake at 350° for 55-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes; remove from pan to a wire rack to cool completely.

ORANGE-CINNAMON BREAD (BREAD MACHINE)

Steps:

• Add all the dough ingredients to the pan according to the order in the manufacturer's directions.
• Set crust on medium and program for the Basic cycle; press start.
• When the baking cycle ends, immediately remove the bread from the pan and place it on a rack.
• Place a plate or piece of waxed paper under the rack.
• Make the glaze: combine the powdered sugar, orange juice, and vanilla in a bowl; beat with a small whisk until smooth.
• With a large spoon, drizzle the bread with the glaze, letting it drip down the sides.
• Cool to room temperature to set the glaze before slicing.