Cranberry Orange Tea Bread

          

Perfect for a holiday brunch or party, this tea bread is full of delicious flavor. Make extra loaves and keep in the freezer for instant hostess gifts!

Original recipe makes 12 servings

Ingredients

1 cup Mott’s® Cinnamon Applesauce
2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup dried cranberries
1/2 cup sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted
1 egg
2 teaspoons grated orange peel

Directions

  1. Combine flour, dried cranberries, sugar and baking powder in large mixing bowl.
  2. In separate bowl, mix together remaining ingredients. Blend applesauce mixture into flour mixture until just combined. Spoon batter into greased loaf pan.
  3. Bake at 350 degrees F 45-50 minutes, until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes in pan before removing loaf to cool completely on wire rack.

Nutrition

Calories: 188 kcal
Carbohydrates: 34.9 g
Cholesterol: 28 mg
Fat: 4.5 g
Fiber: 1.1 g
Protein: 2.7 g
Sodium: 115 mg