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A top view of a plate with slices of cranberry pecan bread and dollops of whipped cream with cranberries on them.

Cranberry Pecan Quick Bread

Buttery pecan bread loaded with fresh cranberries for a sweet and tart bread that's great for breakfast or as a snack.
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Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Author: Hezzi-D

Ingredients

  • 1 ⅓ c. flour
  • 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 c. olive oil
  • 1/2 c. butter softened
  • ½ c. sugar
  • ¼ c. brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • ¾ c. fresh cranberries
  • ½ c. pecans chopped

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.  Spray 3 or 4 mini loaf pans with cooking spray and set aside.
  • In a medium bowl combine the flour,
    baking powder, and salt.  Mix and set aside.
  • In a large bowl combine the olive oil, butter, sugar, and brown sugar.  Mix well. 
  • Add in the eggs and stir until combined.  Stir in the vanilla.
  • Add the flour mixture to the olive oil mixture and stir until just blended. 
  • Gently fold in the cranberries and pecans.
  • Divide the batter evenly between 3 or 4 mini loaf pans.  (I used 3 with larger paper loaf pans but 7 in my mini loaf pan.
  • Bake for 25-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the middle comes out clean.
  • Remove from oven and cool on a wire rack.  Slice and enjoy.

Notes

A Hezzi-D original recipe