Bake Irresistible Cranberry Orange Bread for Your Family

Bake Irresistible Cranberry Orange Bread for Your Family

Author: Riley Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 45 minutes
Yield: 8 servings Category: Desserts

Description

A warm and bright cranberry orange loaf that’s simple to make and perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon orange zest
  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup fresh cranberries
  • 1/2 cup walnuts (optional)
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Instructions

  1. 1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9×5-inch loaf pan and line with parchment if desired.
  2. 2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Whisk until well blended.
  3. 3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the orange zest, orange juice, eggs, and vegetable oil until smooth.
  4. 4. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix gently until just combined.
  5. 5. Fold in the fresh cranberries and walnuts (if using).
  6. 6. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top. Bake for 30–40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  7. 7. Allow to cool in the pan for about 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.