Quick Orange Whole Wheat Bread Recipes

WHOLE WHEAT ORANGE QUICK BREAD

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in large mixing bowl.
• Stir until dry particles are moistened, about 75 strokes.
• Pour batter into greased bread pan.
• Sprinkle with topping.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 60-65 minutes until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
• Not recommended for use with self-rising flour.

OATMEAL WHOLE WHEAT QUICK BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
• Grind oatmeal in a food processor or blender. In a large bowl, combine oatmeal, flour, baking powder and salt. In a separate bowl, dissolve honey in vegetable oil then stir in the milk. Combine both mixtures and stir until a soft dough is formed. Form the dough into a ball and place on a lightly oiled baking sheet.
• Bake in preheated oven for about 20 minutes, or until bottom of loaf sounds hollow when tapped.

QUICK SWEET WHOLE WHEAT BREAD

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 375°F. Grease a 9 x 5-inch loaf pan.
• 2. In a medium bowl, stir together the flour, cinnamon, salt, baking powder, and baking soda.
• 3. In a large bowl, combine the beaten egg, molasses, brown sugar, vegetable oil, and grated lemon or orange peel.
• 4. Add the flour mixture to the molasses mixture alternately with the yogurt or buttermilk. Do not overbeat.
• 5. Pour into prepared pan and bake about 50 minutes, until tester inserted in center comes out clean.

WHOLE WHEAT CRANBERRY ORANGE QUICK BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees and butter a 9 X 5 X 3 inch loaf pan.
• Coarsely chop the cranberries in the bowl of a food processor, about four pulses. Transfer berries to a small bowl and stir in the honey. Let honey-berry mixture steep at least 1 hour, or until the mixture exudes a liquid.
• Meanwhile, peel the zest from both oranges and mince it finely, then set aside. Peel the white pith from both oranges and discard. Add the oranges to the food processor and process for three or four pulses, then transfer to the cranberry-honey mixture.
• Add the egg to the food processor and process until it is well beaten, then add the cooled butter and process until combined.
• Scrape the egg mixture into the cranberry mixture.
• In a large mixing bowl, combine the dry ingredients (flour through walnuts, plus the prepared orange zest). Add the wet (cranberry) mixture to the dry ingredients and combine. Spoon and scrape the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 50 to 60 minutes, or until a cake tester inserted into the center comes out clean.
• Cool, in the pan, on a wire rack for 15 minutes, then turn out onto the rack and let the loaf cool completely. Wrap in aluminum foil and eat the following day for best flavor.