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Cranberry Orange Bread

Cranberry Orange Bread

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of Cranberry Orange Bread, a moist and aromatic treat that perfectly balances the tartness of cranberries with the refreshing zest of orange. This quick and easy recipe is perfect for any occasion—whether you’re enjoying a cozy brunch, looking for a festive dessert, or simply craving a flavorful snack. With just 15 minutes of prep time, this bread is topped with a sweet orange glaze that enhances its appeal, making it an irresistible addition to your baking repertoire. Serve it warm, toasted, or alongside fresh fruit and cream cheese for a delightful twist!

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon orange zest
  • ½ cup buttermilk
  • ½ cup canola oil
  • ½ cup orange juice
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1 ½ cups fresh cranberries
  • 1 cup powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a loaf pan.
  2. In one bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt. In another bowl, mix sugar, orange zest, buttermilk, oil, orange juice, eggs, and vanilla until smooth.
  3. Combine wet ingredients with dry ingredients gently; do not overmix. Fold in cranberries.
  4. Pour batter into the prepared loaf pan and bake for about 75 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  5. For the glaze, mix powdered sugar with enough orange juice to achieve a smooth consistency. Cool the bread before drizzling with glaze.

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