Dried Cherry-Almond Bread

Dried Cherry-Almond Bread
Dried Cherry-Almond Bread might be just the bread you are searching for. This recipe covers 5% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 24. One serving contains 194 calories, 4g of protein, and 8g of fat. Head to the store and pick up slivered almonds, powdered sugar, water, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Instructions

1
In medium bowl, pour boiling water over cherries; let stand 20 minutes.
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Heat oven to 325F. Spray 9x5-inch loaf pan with baking spray with flour.
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In large bowl, beat brown sugar and softened butter with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. Beat in eggs and 1/2 teaspoon almond extract until mixture is smooth. Stir in flour, baking powder and salt just until dry ingredients are moistened. Stir in almonds and cherries; mixture will be thick. Spoon into pan.
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Bake 60 to 70 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean and top is dark golden brown. Cool 10 minutes on cooling rack. Loosen sides of loaf from pan; remove from pan, and place top side up on cooling rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
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In small bowl, mix glaze ingredients until smooth.
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Drizzle over cooled bread. Wrap tightly; store at room temperature.
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Cut loaf into 12 slices; cut each slice in half.
DifficultyExpert
Ready In2 hrs, 30 m.
Servings24
Health Score1
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