Lemon Tea Bread Recipe

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Lemon Tea Bread
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Directions:

  1. To make the bread: Preheat the oven to 350°. Grease and flour bottom and halfway up the sides of an 8x4x2inch loaf pan; set aside.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, cream the softened butter or margarine and the 1 cup granulated sugar together with an electric mixer until fluffy.
  3. Add the eggs and the 1 teaspoon lemon peel. Beat the mixture well.
  4. Stir together the flour and baking powder. Add the flour-baking powder mixture to the sugar mixture alternately with the milk, beating well after each addition.
  5. Stir in the chopped pecans.
  6. Spread the batter in the prepared loaf pan and bake in the 350° oven for 55 to 60 minutes or until a wooden toothpick inserted near the center of the bread comes out clean.
  7. If necessary, cover the bread with aluminum foil for the last 15 minutes of baking to prevent overbrowning.
  8. Meanwhile, to make the Lemon Glaze: Stir together the 1/4 cup granulated sugar, the lemon juice and the 1 teaspoon lemon peel. Spoon the Lemon Glaze over the hot bread. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes.
  9. A very nice bread!Remove the bread from the pan and cool on a wire rack.
  10. To make the Orange Cream Cheese: In a small bowl, stir together the cream cheese, powdered sugar, orange juice and orange peel until the mixture is well blended. Serve the Orange Cream Cheese with the Lemon Tea Bread.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 449.7 Kcal (1883 kJ)
Calories from fat 224.98 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 25g 38%
Cholesterol 75.63mg 25%
Sodium 37.15mg 2%
Potassium 211.51mg 5%
Total Carbs 53.24g 18%
Sugars 33.14g 133%
Dietary Fiber 2.11g 8%
Protein 6.11g 12%
Vitamin C 4.2mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 1mg 5%
Calcium 74.7mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 366 Kcal (1532 kJ)
Calories from fat 183.1 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.34g 38%
Cholesterol 61.55mg 25%
Sodium 30.24mg 2%
Potassium 172.14mg 5%
Total Carbs 43.33g 18%
Sugars 26.98g 133%
Dietary Fiber 1.72g 8%
Protein 4.97g 12%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 0.8mg 5%
Calcium 60.8mg 7%

* 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

  • 10.7
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium

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