After your picture-perfect excursion to the apple orchard, you need a tasty treat to keep the fall vibes going! You bought some apple butter, right? Fantastic! Let’s make some warm Apple Butter Bread with it. Your autumn amusement is about to get even sweeter, and this moist, sweet, apple-butter-infused treat is deliciously responsible for that. It’s at its best when it’s piping hot, right out of the oven, with a nice, melty spread of butter. Mmm, Apple Butter Bread is a sweet taste of fall, y’all!
Ingredients
- 2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 4 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon table salt
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 4 eggs
- 1 cup neutral oil
- 2 cups apple butter
- 1/2 cup milk
- butter, optional, to taste, for serving
Directions
Step 1 -Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
Step 2 -Grease two standard loaf pans.
Step 3 -In a large bowl, whisk the cinnamon, the flour, the baking soda, the baking powder, and the salt together until combined.
Step 4 -In another bowl, combine the sugar, the eggs, and the oil, mixing until thoroughly combined.
Step 5 -Stir the apple butter and the milk into the egg mixture, whisking until thoroughly combined.
Step 6 -Gently add the dry ingredients mixture into the wet ingredients mixture, stirring until just combined. Be sure not to overmix.
Step 7 -Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pans, dividing it equally.
Step 8 -Bake until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 50-60 minutes.
Step 9 -Allow the bread to cool in the pan on a wired rack.
Step 10 -Slice and serve with the butter while still warm.
