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Apple Cider Cinnamon Bread

Delicious Apple Cider Cinnamon Bread for Cozy Mornings

This Apple Cider Cinnamon Bread is a delightful, cozy treat perfect for chilly mornings.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 210

Ingredients
  

For the Bread
  • 1 cup Apple Cider reduced to ½ cup
  • ½ cup Unsalted Butter melted
  • ½ cup Granulated Sugar
  • ½ cup Brown Sugar dark brown sugar for richer flavor
  • 2 large Eggs or flaxseed meal for vegan
  • ½ cup Sour Cream or plain yogurt
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract preferably pure
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour whole wheat can be used
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Powder
  • ½ teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon Ground Nutmeg
  • ½ teaspoon Salt
For the Topping
  • 2 tablespoons Granulated Sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
  • Additional Melted Butter for brushing

Equipment

  • Loaf Pan
  • Mixing Bowls
  • Saucepan

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a small saucepan, bring 1 cup of apple cider to a gentle simmer and reduce to ½ cup.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together melted butter, granulated sugar, brown sugar, eggs, sour cream, vanilla, and reduced cider.
  3. In another bowl, mix together flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
  4. Gently fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined, avoiding overmixing.
  5. Grease a 9×5-inch loaf pan and pour in the batter, smoothing the top.
  6. Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for 45-50 minutes; check doneness with a toothpick.
  7. Let the bread cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
  8. Brush the top and sides with melted butter, then sprinkle with the sugar-cinnamon mixture.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 210kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 3gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 45mgSodium: 180mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 12gVitamin A: 250IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Store bread at room temperature wrapped tightly for up to 3 days, or freeze slices for up to 3 months.

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