Start your morning with this delicious, soft, and wholesome homemade breakfast bread! This easy recipe requires simple ingredients and minimal effort, making it perfect for a nutritious and satisfying breakfast.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
✅ Quick & Easy – Simple ingredients, no fancy equipment needed. ✅ Healthy & Nutritious – Packed with fiber and natural flavors. ✅ Versatile – Enjoy with spreads, toppings, or on its own. ✅ Make-Ahead Friendly – Stays fresh for days and can be frozen.
Ingredients:
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2 cups whole wheat flour (or all-purpose flour)
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1 teaspoon baking powder
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½ teaspoon baking soda
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½ teaspoon salt
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1 teaspoon cinnamon (optional, for flavor)
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2 eggs (or flax eggs for a vegan option)
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½ cup milk (or plant-based milk)
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¼ cup honey or maple syrup
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¼ cup melted butter or coconut oil
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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½ cup mashed banana or applesauce
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½ cup chopped nuts, seeds, or raisins (optional)
Instructions:
Step 1: Prepare the Dough
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Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a loaf pan.
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In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon.
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In another bowl, mix eggs, milk, honey (or maple syrup), melted butter, vanilla, and mashed banana.
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Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture and mix until combined.
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Fold in nuts, seeds, or raisins, if using.
Step 2: Bake the Bread
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Pour the batter into the greased loaf pan.
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Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
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Let cool for 10 minutes, then remove from the pan and cool completely.
Step 3: Serve & Enjoy
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Slice and serve warm with butter, jam, nut butter, or honey.
Serving Suggestions
🥑 Pair with: Avocado, eggs, or fresh fruit. ☕ Enjoy with: Coffee, tea, or a smoothie. 🍫 Extra Treat? Add chocolate chips or dried fruit.
Storage & Reheating Tips
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Refrigerate: Store in an airtight container for up to 5 days.
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Freeze: Wrap slices and freeze for up to 2 months.
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Reheat: Toast lightly or warm in the oven at 300°F (150°C) for 5 minutes.
Final Thoughts
This easy homemade breakfast bread is perfect for a nutritious start to your day! With its soft texture and natural sweetness, it’s sure to become a household favorite.
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