Spiced Apple Loaf

May 16, 2023May 16, 20230 2
Sweet and Spicy Spiced Apple Loaf Recipe
in Baking

Prep

20 min

Cook

60 min

Ready In

80 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

9 ounces plain flour
6 ounces caster sugar
5 ounces soft butter or 5 ounces margarine
3 ounces sultanas
1 egg
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon ground mixed spice
1 -2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking powder
2 -3 bramley cooking apples

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
10
Calories
310
Sugar
21g
Fat
14g
The Spiced Apple Loaf is a delicious loaf that is perfect for teatime or breakfast. With its spiced and sweet taste, it’s a loaf that everyone in the family will enjoy. The recipe is easy to follow and will have your kitchen smelling delicious while it bakes. This recipe uses Bramley cooking apples which have a slightly tart taste and are perfect for baking. The loaf is moist on the inside with a light crust on the outside, it pairs well with a cup of tea during a lazy afternoon.

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 180°C(gas mark 4).
2.Lightly grease and line a 2lb loaf tin with baking paper.
3.In a bowl, mix together the flour, nutmeg, mixed spice, cinnamon, caster sugar, and baking powder.
4.In another bowl, whisk the eggs and melted butter/margarine until mixed.
5.Gradually stir the dry ingredients into the egg mixture.
6.Peel, core and chop the apples into small pieces.
7.Stir the apples and sultanas into the mixture.
8.Pour the mixture into the loaf tin and smooth the surface with a spoon.
9.Bake in preheated oven for 1 hour, or until a skewer inserted into the centre of the cake comes out clean.
10.Allow to cool in the tin for 10 minutes before turning out onto a wire rack to cool completely.

PROS

This apple loaf is a perfect loaf for breakfast or teatime due to its flavor and texture.

The spiced apple loaf has a sweet and spicy taste that appeals to many.

CONS

This bread is a bit high in sugar and fat.

It may not be suitable for those on a strict diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Apples are high in fiber and water, which may help to reduce blood sugar levels.
The spices nutmeg, cinnamon, and mixed spice have anti-inflammatory properties that can help to reduce inflammation in the body.
This loaf may be enjoyed as a part of a well-balanced diet as an occasional treat.

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