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Four Sweet Mini Loaves from One Dough

Four Sweet Mini Loaves from One Dough
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Indulge in the delightful experience of baking Four Sweet Mini Loaves from One Dough! This versatile recipe allows you to create a variety of flavors—each loaf bursting with fruity goodness and nutty crunch. Perfect for brunch, special occasions, or as thoughtful gifts, these mini loaves are not only easy to prepare but also a hit among family and friends. With options like cranberry orange, cherry almond, banana pecan, and a creamy eggnog variation, there’s something for everyone. These sweet treats are simple to wrap and share, making them an ideal choice for gatherings or cozy evenings at home.

Ingredients

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  • 2 1/4 cups flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 cup milk
  • 3 eggs
  • 6 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 3/4 cup white sugar
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup fresh cranberries
  • 1 tablespoon orange zest
  • 2 tablespoons orange juice
  • 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract (alcohol-free)
  • 1/4 cup sliced almonds
  • 1/2 cup chopped maraschino cherries
  • 2 tablespoons maraschino cherry juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/2 cup mashed overripe banana

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix flour, salt, and baking powder. In another bowl, whisk together milk, eggs, and vegetable oil. Combine wet ingredients with sugars in the flour mixture until just mixed.
  3. Divide the base batter into four portions. Customize each portion with flavorings: add cranberries and orange zest to one; eggnog and nutmeg to another; sliced almonds and cherries to the third; and mashed banana with pecans to the last.
  4. Pour each flavored batter into greased mini loaf pans.
  5. Bake for 25–28 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool before serving.

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