Classic Cranberry Nut Bread Recipe
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Classic Cranberry Nut Bread

By: Ocean Spray® 
"Serve this flavorful quick bread for breakfast, with tea, or as a light dessert."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.7 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (44)

 

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Original Recipe Yield 1 loaf
 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 3/4 cup orange juice
  • 1 tablespoon grated orange peel
  • 2 tablespoons shortening
  • 1 egg, well beaten
  • 1 1/2 cups Ocean Spray® Fresh or Frozen Cranberries, coarsely chopped
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 9 x 5-inch loaf pan.
  2. Mix together flour, sugar, baking powder, salt and baking soda in a medium mixing bowl. Stir in orange juice, orange peel, shortening and egg. Mix until well blended. Stir in cranberries and nuts. Spread evenly in loaf pan.
  3. Bake for 55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a rack for 15 minutes. Remove from pan; cool completely. Wrap and store overnight.

Footnotes

  • Copyright © 2003 to 2009 Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. and Ocean Spray International, Inc. All rights reserved.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 165 | Total Fat: 4.5g | Cholesterol: 13mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 1, 2009 by Barbara   view full review
Everyone loves this recipe! The only changes I make are that I use butter instead of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 1, 2008 by nurseluther   view full review
Very good! This is the recipe from the back of the Ocean Spray cranberries bag, and also the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 15, 2010 by GeGe   view full review
I've made this recipe twice. Each time the bread was disappointingly dry & not very...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 19, 2009 by Kim   view full review
Great loaf of bread! I actually doubled the recipe and got 3 8x4" loafs...worked out...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 5, 2008 by Ga.Mom   view full review
This is my favorite Cranberry bread recipe except my recipe calls for 1/4 cup butter instead...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 29, 2008 by Erin Young   view full review
SO GOOD! I followed the recipe exactly except I used butter instead of shortening. Used...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 30, 2008 by Susie   view full review
This recipe is the same one that has been handed down in our family for many generations. It...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 28, 2010 by Sophie's Mom   view full review
I made this for Christmas. After baking, it looked a little pale so I made a simple ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 20, 2010 by FOUNDMYZEN   view full review
SO GOOD! The orange juice and zest really add to the flavor. This tasted like something I get...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 3, 2011 by SilentStarlight   view full review
I love this recipe! It tasted so good I couldn't believe it. The fresh chopped cranberries...

 

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