Makeover Apple Bread Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Prepare 2 loaf pans (8 1/2x4 1/2-inch loaf pans) with cooking spray.
• Mix flour, baking soda, salt, walnuts, and apples in a large bowl. Whisk oil, sugar, eggs, and cinnamon together in a small bowl; add to flour mixture and mix until just moistened. Evenly divide mixture between prepared loaf pans.
• Bake in preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 90 minutes. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat butter and sugar until crumbly, about 2 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine flour and baking soda; add to creamed mixture alternately with sour cream, beating well after each addition (batter will be sticky). , In a small bowl, combine the walnuts, sugars and cinnamon. Spread half of the batter into an 11x7-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Top with apples; sprinkle with half of the topping. Gently top with remaining batter and topping., Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack.

Steps:

• Heat over to 350 and grease and flour loaf pan.
• Cream together the 1 cup sugar, shortening, eggs and vanilla.
• Stir in flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt until smooth.
• Stir in apples and nuts and spread in pan.
• Mix the 1 tablespoon sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle evenly over batter.
• Bake until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, about 50-60 minutes.
• Immediately remove from pan; cool bread completely before slicing.
• Store tightly covered. Makes 1 loaf.
• Note: Unbleached flour can be used in this recipe; if using self-rising flour, omit baking powder, baking soda and salt.

Steps:

• Combine and set aside the oil, eggs, sugar, and vanilla.
• Sift flour, cinnamon, soda, and salt. Add dry ingredients to oil mixture gradually.
• Add apples and nuts.
• Bake in 2 regular loaf pans or 3 foil loaf pans for 1 1/2 hours at 300 degrees.
• Cool 10 minutes in the pan.
• Sprinkle with sugar, if desired.
• Note: I bake it at 325 degrees for about 70 minutes.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter and flour a 5-by-9-inch loaf pan. Whisk together flour, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt. Mix together oil and sugar with a mixer on medium speed until combined. With machine running, add eggs, 1 at a time. Reduce speed to low, and beat in flour mixture in 3 additions, alternating with 1/2 cup cider and the brandy (if not using brandy, use an additional 1/4 cup cider), beginning and ending with flour. Add vanilla, and fold in apples. Pour mixture into pan, and top with oatmeal-walnut crumble.
• Place pan on a rimmed baking sheet, and bake until a tester inserted into center comes out clean, 45 to 55 minutes. Transfer pan to a wire rack, and let cool for 15 minutes. Invert pan to remove bread. Let cool completely on a wire rack, crumble side up. Drizzle with caramel sauce just before serving.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, combine the first 6 ingredients. In another bowl, whisk eggs, applesauce, oil and vanilla. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in apples. Transfer to two greased 8x4-in. loaf pans., For topping, combine flour, sugar and walnuts; cut in butter until crumbly. Sprinkle over batter., Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 45-55 minutes. Cool 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.