Cranberry Orange Bread is the Ultimate Holiday Treat

Looking for the perfect holiday treat? Look no further than this Cranberry Orange Bread recipe! This bread is delicious, moist, and perfect for any occasion.

This bread is the perfect way to celebrate the holidays – it’s festive, it’s sweet, and it’s delicious! Add this bread to your holiday baking list and you won’t regret it!
Cranberry Orange Bread is both sweet and tart, bursting with fresh cranberries and the flavor of oranges. this bread is as beautiful as it is delicious, and makes for a delightful holiday breakfast or snack!

8 1/2 x 4 1/2 loaf pan ..prepare +with butter and Flour or baking spray

Preheat oven 350
Bake 45-50 mins

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour

1 tsp baking powder

1/4 tsp salt

1/4 cup milk, room temperature

Zest of 1 large orange, divided

1/4 cup orange juice, freshly squeezed

6 Tbsp unsalted butter, softened

3/4 cup granulated sugar

2 large eggs, room temperature

1 1/2 cups fresh cranberries, rinsed and patted dry

1/2 Tbsp all-purpose flour

Orange Glaze Ingredients:

1 cup powdered sugar

1 1/2 Tbsp freshly squeezed orange juice, or to reach desired consistency

1 tsp orange zest,

Optional dash of Almond extract

350°
Prep loaf pan 8 1/2 × 4 1/2
whisk together: flour, baking powder, and salt. Set aside
In bowl or measure cup combine together milk, zest of 1 orange Set aside 1 tsp zest for the glaze, and orange juice. Set aside.

cream together butter and sugar on medium speed for 3 mins It won’t be smooth, add in 2 large eggs, mixing well.
Add flour in 3 parts

In med bowl toss cranberries in 1/2 Tsp flour then fold into batter

Pour batter into loaf pan and bake 45-50 min until passes toothpick test

Let cool

While cools stir together the glaze

Mix confectioners sugar, 1 tsp zest, 1 1/2 Tbsp orange juice
Drizzle over cooled bread
Optional dash of Almond extract

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