Enjoy this homemade fruit and nut bread baked with Multi-Bran Chex® cereal and glazed with browned butter.
Fruit and Nut Bread with Browned Butter Glaze
- Prep Time 30 min
- Total 2 hr 55 min
- Servings 16
- Ingredients 16
Ingredients
Bread
- 2 1/4 cups Multi-Bran Chex™ cereal
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup whole wheat flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 egg
- 1 1/3 cups milk
- 1/4 cup canola oil
- 1/3 cup dark molasses
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
- 3/4 cup diced dried fruit and raisin mixture
Glaze
- 1 tablespoon butter (do not use margarine)
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 teaspoons water
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 375°F. Spray 8x4-inch loaf pan with cooking spray; dust with flour. Place cereal in resealable food-storage plastic bag or between sheets of waxed paper; coarsely crush with rolling pin.
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Step2In large bowl, mix crushed cereal, flours, baking powder, pumpkin pie spice and salt. Stir in egg, milk, oil and molasses just until well combined. Stir in walnuts and dried fruit. Pour into pan.
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Step3Bake 45 to 55 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 30 minutes. Remove from pan to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
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Step4In 1-quart saucepan, heat butter over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, until golden brown; remove from heat. Beat in remaining glaze ingredients with wire whisk until smooth; drizzle over loaf.
Nutrition
220
Calories
8g
Total Fat
4g
Protein
33g
Total Carbohydrate
13g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Slice
- Calories
- 220
- Calories from Fat
- 70
- Total Fat
- 8g
- 12%
- Saturated Fat
- 1 1/2g
- 7%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 15mg
- 6%
- Sodium
- 210mg
- 9%
- Potassium
- 270mg
- 8%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 33g
- 11%
- Dietary Fiber
- 3g
- 12%
- Sugars
- 13g
- Protein
- 4g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 4%
- 4%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 10%
- 10%
- Iron
- 20%
- 20%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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