Carrot Bread Recipe
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Carrot Bread

By: Connie Simon 
"This lovely moist quick bread from Connie Simon of Reed City, Michigan is flecked with crunchy walnuts and colorful shredded carrot. 'For variety, I sometimes substitute a cup of shredded raw zucchini for the carrot or add a half cup of drained crushed pineapple,' Connie says."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.7 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (20)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
50 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr 5 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 10 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 3/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
  • 1/2 cup egg substitute
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup shredded carrot
  • 1/4 cup chopped walnuts

Directions

  1. Coat an 8-in. x 4-in. x 2-in. loaf pan with nonstick cooking spray and dust with flour; set aside. In a bowl, combine the sugar, flours, baking powder, baking soda, salt and cinnamon. In another bowl, combine the applesauce, egg substitute and vanilla; stir into dry ingredients until just moistened. Fold in carrots and walnuts.
  2. Pour into prepared pan. Bake at 350 degrees F for 50-55 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack.

Footnotes

  • Nutritional Analysis: One slice equals 182 calories, 2 g fat (trace saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 439 mg sodium, 38 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 4 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 starch, 1 vegetable.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 16, 2007 by orangecurls   view full review
Simply delicious! This bread was easy to make, healthy and tasty. Though I did reduce the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on May 26, 2010 by Ruby   view full review
Good bread but I made a few changes. First of all, I used brown sugar and reduced amount to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 24, 2009 by amaz   view full review
I used 1 cup whole wheat and 1/2 cup white flour. Made it as 12 muffins and baked at 375 for...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 28, 2009 by Crin   view full review
These turned out okay, they're good if you are looking for a healthy muffin, but without the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 21, 2010 by stopsz   view full review
Turned out really good, I'll double it next time because all of them gone in minutes. I used 2...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 10, 2007 by Amber Allman   view full review
My future Mother-in-law loved this! So scored some points for me, but not with me. It was very...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 20, 2007 by Jilly   view full review
SO good! My husband had no idea I had used applesauce instead of oil or butter and he assumed...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 14, 2011 by Gabriella   view full review
Loved this!! I changed it a few ways: I used all whole wheat flour, added 1/2 cup of sugar...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 15, 2011 by AcaCandy   view full review
Very good. I made "muffins" out of them. Used less sugar (approx. 2/3 cup) and all wheat...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 9, 2011 by moxie & mirth   view full review
I tried this with the reduced amount of sugar suggested in some of the reviews - and it was...

 

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