Apricot Nut Bread
INGREDIENTS
- 1 cup chopped dried apricots
- 1/2 cup water
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 Tbsp. baking powder
- 1/2 tsp. baking soda
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/2 cup orange juice
- 1 egg, beaten
- 2 Tbsp. vegetable oil
- 1 cup (4 oz.) Sargento® Fancy Shredded Monterey Jack Cheese
- 1 cup chopped walnuts
DIRECTIONS
- 1
Place apricots and water in small saucepan; heat to a boil. Reduce heat to low; simmer 8 minutes or until water is absorbed. Set aside to cool.
- 2
Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt in large bowl. Whisk together orange juice, egg and oil; stir into flour mixture just until moistened. Stir in apricots, cheese and walnuts.
- 3
Spread batter into greased 9x5-inch loaf pan. Bake in preheated 350°F oven 1 hour or until pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes on wire rack before removing bread from pan.
SUMMARY
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Yield: Makes: 1 loaf
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See Nutrition Facts
Makes: 1 loaf
Amount Per Serving
Calories 209
Total Fat 9.0g
Saturated Fat 1.9g
Trans Fat 1.9g
Polyunsaturated Fat 4.6g
Cholesterol 18mg
Sodium 132mg
Carbohydrates 28g
Protein 5g
Dietary Fiber 1g
Vitamin A 22%
Vitamin C 4%
Calcium 69%
Iron 1%
