If your garden rhubarb is abundant, or you've just bought some at the farmers' market, here's a great way to use it—in a delightful quick bread.
Orange-Rhubarb Bread with Almond Topping
- Prep Time 20 min
- Total 3 hr 25 min
- Servings 24
- Ingredients 11
Ingredients
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup milk
- 2 teaspoons grated orange peel
- 2 1/4 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
- 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 cups finely chopped fresh rhubarb
- 1/2 cup sliced almonds
- 2 tablespoons sugar

Make With
Gold Medal Flour
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pans). Grease bottoms only of 2 (8x4-inch) loaf pans with shortening or cooking spray.
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Step2In large bowl, beat 1 cup sugar, the oil, eggs, milk and orange peel with wire whisk. Stir in flour, baking powder and salt just until flour is moistened. Stir in rhubarb.
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Step3Divide batter evenly between pans. Sprinkle each pan with 1/4 cup almonds; lightly press almonds into batter. Sprinkle each with 1 tablespoon sugar.
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Step4Bake 45 to 55 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pans to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 2 hours. Cut with serrated knife.
Nutrition
140
Calories
6g
Total Fat
2g
Protein
20g
Total Carbohydrate
10g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Slice
- Calories
- 140
- Calories from Fat
- 60
- Total Fat
- 6g
- 9%
- Saturated Fat
- 1g
- 5%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 20mg
- 6%
- Sodium
- 160mg
- 7%
- Potassium
- 60mg
- 2%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 20g
- 7%
- Dietary Fiber
- 0g
- 0%
- Sugars
- 10g
- Protein
- 2g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 0%
- 0%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 4%
- 4%
- Iron
- 4%
- 4%
Exchanges:
1/2 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 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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