Spiced Carrot and Walnut Bread

Spiced Carrot and Walnut Bread
You can never have too many hor d'oeuvre recipes, so give Spiced Carrot and Walnut Bread a try. Watching your figure? This vegetarian recipe has 331 calories, 6g of protein, and 14g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 16. This recipe covers 12% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have walnut halves, sugar, nutmeg, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Instructions

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Preheat the oven to 350° and adjust the rack to the center position. Spray two 9-by-5-inch loaf pan with cooking spray. Bring a medium saucepan of water to a boil.
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Add the carrots and boil until tender, about 10 minutes.
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Drain and mash the carrots with a potato masher.
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Let cool.
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Meanwhile, toast the walnuts on a baking sheet until lightly browned, about 7 minutes.
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Let cool, then coarsely chop.
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In a medium bowl whisk together the flours, baking soda, nutmeg, cinnamon and salt. In a large bowl, whisk the eggs with the sugar and honey until pale yellow.
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Whisk in the oil and buttermilk. Stir in the carrots, then stir in the flour mixture just until blended. Fold in the walnuts with a rubber spatula.
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Pour the batter into the prepared pans and bake until golden, springy to the touch and a cake tester inserted in the center comes out clean, about 50 minutes.
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Let the loaves cool in their pans for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a rack to cool completely. Store leftovers in plastic zipper-lock bag in the refrigerator.
DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 15 m.
Servings16
Health Score7
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