Sweet Potato Bread

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4.8

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    1 hr

  • Total Time

    1 hr 10 mins

  • Servings

    10

  • Calories

    328 kcal

  • Course

    Bread

  • Cuisine

    American

Sweet Potato Bread

This recipe for Sweet Potato Bread is delicious and comforting. It's a quick bread recipe that can be made into 4 mini loaves or one large loaf. 

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Ingredients

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  • 15 ounces canned sweet potatoes (drained, save 2 tbsp of liquid)
  • 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar
  • 1/3 cup water
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 large eggs at room temperature
  • 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup Chopped Pecans (optional)

For topping:

  • 2 tablespoons turbinado sugar coarse sugar
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Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 ºF. Spray a 9x5 loaf pan (or 4 mini loaf pans) with baking spray. Set aside.
  2. In a large bowl, mash sweet potatoes in 2 tablespoons of liquid. 15 ounces canned sweet potatoes
  3. Add sugar, water, oil, and eggs to mashed sweet potatoes and mix well. 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar, 1/3 cup water, 1/3 cup vegetable oil, 2 large eggs
  4. Add flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, allspice, nutmeg and cinnamon. Mix gently, just until combined. 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon baking soda, 1/4 teaspoon baking powder, 3/4 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice, 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg, 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  5. Gently fold in chopped pecans. 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  6. Pour evenly into prepared pan(s). Sprinkle the batter with the turbinado sugar.
  7. For the 9x5 pan, bake for 60-70 minutes or until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean. **The smaller loaves will take about 30-45 minutes to bake.
  8. Cool for 15 minutes in the pan. Turn out onto a wire rack to cool completely.
  9. Serve with cinnamon butter or cinnamon cream cheese if desired.
  10. Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

Notes

  • **For mini loaves, check the loaves at 30 minutes and add more time as needed. All mini pans are different sizes so it is hard to give an exact time.
  • ***The calories shown are based on the loaf being cut into 10 pieces, with 1 serving being 1 slice of bread. Since different brands of ingredients have different nutritional information, the calories shown are just an estimate.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 328kcal (16%) Carbohydrates 51g (17%) Protein 4g (8%) Fat 12g (18%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Cholesterol 37mg (12%) Sodium 322mg (13%) Potassium 212mg (6%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 27g (54%) Vitamin A 6085IU (122%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 32mg (3%) Iron 1.6mg (9%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 10Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 328 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 328kcal 16%
Carbohydrates 51g 17%
Protein 4g 8%
Fat 12g 18%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Cholesterol 37mg 12%
Sodium 322mg 13%
Potassium 212mg 5%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 27g 54%
Vitamin A 6085IU 122%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 32mg 3%
Iron 1.6mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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