How to Make Cherry Bread with Almonds - A Step-by-Step Guide

Cherry bread with almonds is a delightful and unique treat that combines the sweet and tart flavors of cherries with the nutty crunch of almonds. This delicious bread is perfect for breakfast, snack time, or even dessert. The combination of flavors and textures in this bread will have you coming back for more, and you might even find yourself making it again and again.

Cherries are the star of the show in this recipe, providing a burst of juicy sweetness that pairs perfectly with the ...

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Ingredients

  • 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup white sugar
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • 3 ½ teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 ¼ cups milk
  • 1 egg
  • 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • ½ teaspoon almond extract
  • 1 (10 ounce) jar maraschino cherries, drained and coarsely chopped
  • ⅔ cup chopped almonds

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 1 hr
  • Additional Time: 8 hrs 40 mins
  • Total Time: 9 hrs 55 mins
  • Servings: 12
  • Yield: 1 loaf

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x5x3-inch loaf pan.
  • Stir flour, white sugar, brown sugar, baking powder, and salt together in a large mixing bowl.
  • Stir milk, egg, oil, and almond extract together in a small bowl until well combined. Add to dry mixture all at once. Stir until just moistened. Fold in cherries and almonds. Pour batter into the prepared pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of the bread comes out clean, about 1 hour. Cool in the pan on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Remove loaf from the pan and cool completely on the wire rack, about 30 minutes. Wrap and store for 8 hours to overnight before slicing and serving.
  • Nutrition

    285 cal.

    • Total Fat: 9g
    • Saturated Fat: 1g
    • Cholesterol: 18mg
    • Sodium: 259mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 47g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 19g
    • Protein: 6g
    • Vitamin C: 0mg
    • Calcium: 146mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 171mg