Almond Poppyseed Bread
This sweet and tender Almond Poppy Seed Bread is the perfect treat to enjoy with a cup of your favorite tea, brunch or breakfast.
Ingredients
- 1 butter unsalted at room temperature, stick
- 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup poppy seeds
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup almond paste
- 2 egg
- 1/2 cup milk
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour loaf pans (1 one pound pan or two mini pans)
- In a small bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, salt and poppy seeds.
- In a medium bowl beat butter and almond paste on medium until light and smooth (3-4 minutes. You may need to bread up the almond paste with a fork a few times). Add sugar and continue to beat until light and fluffy (3-4 minutes). Add the eggs one a a time, beating well after each addition.
- Reduce speed to low and alternate adding the flour and milk until well incorporated. Start and end with flour.
- Put batter into prepared loaf pan (s) and bake until toothpick inserted in the middle comes out clean. For a 1 loaf pan, expect to bake for 50-60 minutes. Small loaf pans may only take 25-30 minutes.
- Place pans on a wire rack and let cool for 10 minutes. Remove from pan and let cool completely.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 1 Loaf
Amount Per Serving
Calories 175
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1g | |
| Calories | 175kcal | 9% |
| Carbohydrates | 23g | 8% |
| Protein | 3g | 6% |
| Fat | 8g | 12% |
| Saturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 4g | 24% |
| Cholesterol | 39mg | 13% |
| Sodium | 111mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 14g | 28% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.