Amish Apple Fritter Bread
Indulge in the irresistible flavors of autumn with this Amish Apple Fritter Bread recipe. Perfect for breakfast or as a sweet treat, this recipe is sure to become a family favorite in no time!
Ingredients:
- 1/3 cup light brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 2/3 cup white sugar
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 2 eggs
- 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 3/4 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 apple, peeled and chopped
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F and grease a 9×5-inch loaf pan.
- In a small bowl, mix together brown sugar and cinnamon. Set aside.
- In a large bowl, beat white sugar and butter until smooth. Add eggs and vanilla and mix well.
- Combine flour and baking powder, then add to the wet ingredients. Stir in milk until just combined.
- Pour half of the batter into the prepared loaf pan. Add half of the chopped apple and half of the brown sugar mixture. Repeat with remaining batter, apples, and brown sugar mixture.
- Bake for 50-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Popular questions:
- Can I use a different type of apple?
- Can I substitute the white sugar with a sugar alternative?
- Can I add nuts or raisins to this bread?
- Can I make this recipe gluten-free?
- How should I store leftovers?
Yes, you can use your favorite type of apple in this recipe.
You can try using a sugar alternative, but it may affect the texture and taste of the bread. Experiment to find the best option for your preferences.
Yes, feel free to add nuts or raisins for added texture and flavor.
You can try using a gluten-free flour blend to make this bread gluten-free.
Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days, or refrigerate for longer freshness.
Helpful tips:
- For extra sweetness, drizzle some glaze over the bread once it has cooled.
- Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for a delicious dessert twist.
- Add a sprinkle of cinnamon on top before baking for an extra burst of flavor.
- Experiment with different spices like nutmeg or cardamom for a unique taste.
Expert Secrets:
- Allow the bread to cool slightly before slicing to prevent it from crumbling.
- Use room temperature ingredients for a smoother batter consistency.
- Don’t overmix the batter to avoid a tough texture in the bread.
- Make sure to evenly distribute the apple and brown sugar mixture for a balanced flavor in each bite.