Delight your senses with our Cinnamon Swirl Donut Bread—a heavenly blend of warm, aromatic cinnamon and moist, tender bread. This delectable treat captures the essence of a classic donut, transformed into a convenient loaf. Perfect for breakfast or a sweet indulgence any time of the day
Ingredients:
1/4 cup canola oil
1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
1 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar
2 large eggs
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/4 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 cup buttermilk
2 tsp cinnamon
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
Directions:
Preheat your oven to 350 degrees and prepare a 9×5 loaf pan by spraying with non-stick cooking spray.
In a large bowl, mix oil, butter, and sugars until well combined. Stir in eggs and vanilla until smooth.
In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt. Alternate adding flour mixture and buttermilk to the egg mixture, starting and ending with the flour.
In another small bowl, combine cinnamon and sugar, then add half the batter to the loaf pan and sprinkle with half the cinnamon sugar mixture.
Repeat with the remaining batter and cinnamon sugar. Use a butter knife to swirl the cinnamon sugar throughout the bread.
Bake for 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
Once bread has cooled slightly, remove from loaf pan and pour melted butter over the top. Let it soak in and cool before slicing.
Prep Time: 20 minutes | Cooking Time: 50 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
Kcal: 280 kcal | Servings: 10 servings
Notes:
For an extra burst of flavor, add a handful of chopped nuts or a drizzle of vanilla glaze. Ensure the cinnamon swirl is evenly distributed throughout the batter for a consistent and satisfying taste in every slice.
Conclusion:
Cinnamon Swirl Donut Bread offers a nostalgic twist on traditional donuts, providing the comfort of a bakery favorite in a convenient loaf form. Enjoy the delightful combination of cinnamon goodness and soft, pillowy bread for a delightful treat that’s sure to become a household favorite.
FAQs:
- Can I make this bread ahead of time? Absolutely! Bake the Cinnamon Swirl Donut Bread in advance and store it in an airtight container at room temperature for up to three days. Reheat individual slices for a freshly baked experience.
- Can I use a different glaze or icing? Feel free to get creative with the toppings! A simple powdered sugar glaze or a cream cheese icing can complement the cinnamon swirl beautifully. Customize it to suit your taste preferences.