Lemon Poppy Seed Loaf With Lemon Syrup Recipe

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Lemon Poppy Seed Loaf With Lemon Syrup
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Directions:

  1. In large bowl, beat butter with sugar until light and fluffy; beat in eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition.
  2. In separate bowl, whisk together flour, poppy seeds, lemon rind, baking powder and salt; stir into butter mixture alternately with milk, making 3 additions of flour mixture and 2 of milk. Spread in greased 8- x 4-inch (1.5 L) loaf pan.
  3. Bake in centre of 325 F oven for 1 hour or until cake tester inserted in centre comes out clean. Place pan on rack.
  4. Lemon Syrup: In saucepan or microwaveable measure, warm sugar and lemon rind and juice until sugar dissolves. With skewer, pierce hot loaf right to bottom in 12 places; pour lemon syrup over loaf.
  5. Let loaf cool in pan for 30 minutes; turn out onto rack and let cool completely. Wrap and let stand for 12 hours before slicing. Makes 1 loaf, 12 slices.
  6. Make-Ahead Tip: Store at room temperature for up to 2 days or overwrap with heavy-duty foil and freeze for up to 1 month.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 731.6 Kcal (3063 kJ)
Calories from fat 259.82 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.87g 44%
Cholesterol 154.36mg 51%
Sodium 204.46mg 9%
Potassium 336.47mg 7%
Total Carbs 110.68g 37%
Sugars 70.07g 280%
Dietary Fiber 2.8g 11%
Protein 10.48g 21%
Vitamin C 8.1mg 14%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 1.9mg 10%
Calcium 216.9mg 22%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 321.35 Kcal (1345 kJ)
Calories from fat 114.12 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.68g 44%
Cholesterol 67.8mg 51%
Sodium 89.81mg 9%
Potassium 147.79mg 7%
Total Carbs 48.62g 37%
Sugars 30.78g 280%
Dietary Fiber 1.23g 11%
Protein 4.6g 21%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 14%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 9%
Iron 0.8mg 10%
Calcium 95.3mg 22%

* 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

  • 16.5
    Points
  • 20
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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