Cinnamon Apple Loaf

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Saramin (@678sarin)

A delicious cinnamon apple loaf with a sweet glaze, perfect for a cozy dessert or snack.

Prep Time
20min
Cook Time
50min
Total Time
1hr 10min
Cinnamon Apple Loaf recipe

Ingredients

8 Servings
(1 serving = one slice)

Loaf

  • 2cup
    Granulated Sugar
  • 1/2cup
    Butter, softened
  • 2piece
    Eggs
  • 2tsp
    Vanilla Extract
  • 1 1/2cups
    All-Purpose Flour
  • 2tsp
    Baking Powder
  • 1/2cup
    Milk
  • 2piece
    Apples

Topping

  • 1/2cup
    Brown Sugar
  • 1tsp
    Ground Cinnamon

Glaze

  • 1 1/2oz
    Butter
  • 4tbsp
    Brown Sugar
  • 2tbsp
    Milk

How to make Cinnamon Apple Loaf

Prepare the Batter

  1. Whip the softened butter and granulated sugar together.

    Step 1.1: Whip the softened butter and granulated sugar together
  2. Add in the vanilla extract and eggs.

  3. Mix in the all-purpose flour, baking powder, and milk. Stir until smooth.

Prepare the Topping

  1. Mix the brown sugar and ground cinnamon together.

    Step 2.1: Mix the brown sugar and ground cinnamon together

Prepare the Apples

  1. Peel and chop the apples.

    Step 3.1: Peel and chop the apples

Assemble the Loaf

  1. Spread half the batter into a greased loaf pan.

  2. Top with half the apples and half the cinnamon sugar topping.

    Step 4.1: Top with half the apples and half the cinnamon sugar topping
  3. Spread the second half of the batter on top, then top with remaining apples and cinnamon sugar.

Bake

  1. Bake for 50 minutes at 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).

    Step 5.1: Bake for 50 minutes at 350 degrees F (180 degrees C)

Prepare the Glaze

  1. Microwave the butter until completely melted.

  2. Mix in the brown sugar and milk, then refrigerate until the loaf is ready.

Finish

  1. Once the loaf comes out, drizzle with the glaze and enjoy.

    Step 7.1: Once the loaf comes out, drizzle with the glaze and enjoy

Tips & Tricks

  1. Ensure the butter is softened for easier mixing.

  2. Let the loaf cool slightly before drizzling with glaze for better absorption.

FAQS

  1. Can I use a different type of apple for this recipe?

    Yes, you can use any type of apple you prefer. Sweet apples like Fuji or Honeycrisp work well, but tart apples like Granny Smith can add a nice contrast.

  2. How should I store the Cinnamon Apple Loaf?

    Store the loaf in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days. For longer storage, you can refrigerate it for up to a week or freeze it for up to 3 months.

  3. Can I make this loaf gluten-free?

    Yes, you can substitute the all-purpose flour with a gluten-free flour blend. Make sure to check that the other ingredients are also gluten-free.

  4. What can I use instead of granulated sugar?

    You can use coconut sugar or a sugar substitute like stevia, but keep in mind that it may alter the texture and flavor slightly.

  5. Is there a way to make this recipe dairy-free?

    Yes, you can replace the butter with a dairy-free alternative like coconut oil or a plant-based butter, and use almond or oat milk instead of regular milk.

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