Spicy Applesauce Fruit Bread
- 2 cups plus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour, divided
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 2 large eggs, room temperature
- 1-1/4 cups unsweetened applesauce
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/4 cup butter, melted
- 1 tablespoon grated orange zest
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries or raisins
- 1/2 cup chopped candied citron
- Preheat oven to 350u0b0. In a large bowl, whisk 2 cups flour, baking powder, salt, spices and baking soda. In another bowl, whisk eggs, applesauce, sugars, melted butter and orange zest until blended. Add to flour mixture; stir just until moistened. In a small bowl, toss cranberries and candied citron with remaining flour; fold into batter.
- Transfer to 2 greased 8x4-in. loaf pans. Bake 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans 10 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool.
flour, baking powder, salt, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, ground allspice, ground cloves, baking soda, eggs, unsweetened applesauce, sugar, brown sugar, butter, orange zest, cranberries, candied citron
Taken from www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/spicy-applesauce-fruit-bread/ (may not work)