Dried Cherry Almond Bread Recipe

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Dried Cherry Almond Bread
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Directions:

  1. FOR THE BREAD ~ In a medium bowl, pour boiling water over dried cherries & let stand 20 minutes, then pat dry with paper towels.
  2. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F, then spray a 9 x5 loaf pan with with a baking-spray-with-flour.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, beat brown sugar & softened butter with electric mixer on medium speed until well mixed.
  4. Beat in eggs & the 1/2 teaspoon of almond extract, then carefully stir in the flour, baking powder & salt just until dry ingredients are moistened.
  5. Stir in almonds & cherries, then pour into prepared loaf pan.
  6. Bake 70 to 80 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean & top is dark golden brown.
  7. Cool 10 minutes in the pan on a wire rack, then loosen the sides of the loaf from the pan & remove the bread, placing it top side up on a wire rack. Let it cool completely, about 1 hour.
  8. FOR THE GLAZE ~ In a small bowl, mix glaze ingredients until smooth, then drizzle over cooled bread.
  9. Wrap tightly & store at room temperature.
  10. When ready to serve, cut loaf into 12 slices & then cut each of those slices in half.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 542.47 Kcal (2271 kJ)
Calories from fat 260.95 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.99g 45%
Cholesterol 57.15mg 19%
Sodium 316.1mg 13%
Potassium 669.37mg 14%
Total Carbs 64.28g 21%
Sugars 36.29g 145%
Dietary Fiber 2.96g 12%
Protein 9.64g 19%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 1.3mg 7%
Calcium 129.2mg 13%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 337.67 Kcal (1414 kJ)
Calories from fat 162.43 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.05g 45%
Cholesterol 35.57mg 19%
Sodium 196.77mg 13%
Potassium 416.66mg 14%
Total Carbs 40.01g 21%
Sugars 22.59g 145%
Dietary Fiber 1.84g 12%
Protein 6g 19%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 0.8mg 7%
Calcium 80.4mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 12.7
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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