Cherry-Pecan-Apricot Bread

20m
Prep Time
180m
Cook Time
3h 20m
Ready In


"A quick bread with cherries that's almost cake-like. Really delicious and quite sweet, one of my very favorites. Baking Splenda can be substituted for sugar. I have made it both with and without the chopped nuts. Cooking time includes cooling time, too."

Original is 12 servings

Nutritional

  • Serving Size: 1 (81.6 g)
  • Calories 243
  • Total Fat - 8.1 g
  • Saturated Fat - 3.1 g
  • Cholesterol - 28.2 mg
  • Sodium - 207.8 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate - 40 g
  • Dietary Fiber - 1.4 g
  • Sugars - 23 g
  • Protein - 3.6 g
  • Calcium - 31.1 mg
  • Iron - 0.7 mg
  • Vitamin C - 1.6 mg
  • Thiamin - 0.1 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 350°F.

Step 2

Grease a 9 X 5-inch loaf pan, line the bottom with wax paper and grease the paper.

Step 3

Beat the butter with sugar until fluffy; blend in the egg.

Step 4

Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt (sift them together if not using pre-sifted flour).

Step 5

Combine the apricots, sour cream and almond extract.

Step 6

Stir the flour mixture into the butter-sugar mixture alternately with apricot mixture.

Step 7

Fold in the nuts and cherries.

Step 8

Turn into the loaf pan and bake 50 minutes or until crust springs back when lightly poked with fingertip.

Step 9

Cool in pan on wire rack 10 minutes, turn out and cool completely

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