Cranberry Orange Loaf

Description

This is an excellent flavor to choose from. Orange and cranberry flavors will be sure to put you in the holiday spirit. It tastes even better the next day.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon grated orange zest
  • 1 ½ cups fresh cranberries
  • ½ cup pecans, coarsely chopped
  • ¼ cup margarine, softened
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 egg
  • ¾ cup orange juice

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9×5-inch loaf pan. Whisk together flour
  2. baking powder
  3. baking soda
  4. and salt. Stir in orange zest
  5. cranberries
  6. and pecans. Set aside.
  7. In a large bowl
  8. cream together margarine
  9. sugar
  10. and egg until smooth. Stir in orange juice. Beat in flour mixture until just moistened. Pour into prepared pan.
  11. Bake for 1 hour in the preheated oven
  12. or until the bread springs back when lightly touched. Let stand 10 minutes
  13. then turn out onto a wire rack to cool. Wrap in plastic when completely cool.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 1 hr

Total Time: 1 hr 25 mins

Servings: 12

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