Cherry Nut Mini Loaves Recipes

MARASCHINO CHERRY NUT BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
• Combine sugar, shortening, eggs, and salt in a large bowl; beat with an electric mixer until well combined.
• Mix flour and baking powder together in a medium bowl. Add flour mixture to shortening mixture in 2 or 3 batches, alternating with maraschino cherry juice, mixing batter well after each addition.
• Cut each cherry into 4 pieces; stir into batter with pecans. Spoon mixture into the prepared loaf pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 1 hour. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes. Run a table knife around the edges to loosen and invert loaf onto a wire rack. Let cool completely.

MARASCHINO CHERRY MINI LOAVES

Steps:

• Drain cherries, reserving 1/4 cup juice; set aside. In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. In another bowl, whisk eggs and reserved juice; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in the walnuts, chocolate chips, dates and cherries., Spoon into three greased 5-3/4x3x2-in. loaf pans. Bake at 325° for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to a wire rack to cool completely. Wrap and store for 24 hours before serving.

NUTTY PINEAPPLE-CHERRY BREAD

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350ºF.
• Reserve 5 cherry halves. Drain pineapple, reserving juice. Add enough water to reserved juice to measure 1 cup. Beat cake mix, dry pudding mix, eggs, oil and pineapple juice in large bowl with mixer until blended. Add pineapple, nuts and remaining cherries; mix just until blended.
• Pour into 5 foil mini loaf pans sprayed with cooking spray.
• Bake 40 min. or until toothpick inserted in centers comes out clean. Cool completely.
• Beat cream cheese, milk and powdered sugar in small bowl with mixer until blended; drizzle over loaves. Garnish with mint and reserved cherry halves.

MIGHTY MINI LOAVES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
• Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels and let cool; crumble.
• Place bacon, stuffing, Parmesan cheese, Worcestershire, soy sauce, egg, onion soup mix, salt, and pepper in a large bowl and mix well. Divide meat mixture into 6 individual portions. Mold each portion into oval-like shapes. Press top of each oval in and add Swiss cheese. Mold meat back up over the tops, enclosing cheese.
• Mix ketchup, mustard, and brown sugar together in a separate bowl. Cover each loaf with mixture. Place loaves in the prepared baking dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the centers comes out clean, about 45 minutes.
• While loaves bake, saute onion over medium-high heat in a frying pan, 5 to 7 minutes. Top baked loaves with onions and let stand for 5 minutes to cool before serving.

CHERRY NUT LOAF

Steps:

• Cream sugar and butter.
• Seperate eggs, 2 egg whites and one whole egg.
• Add well beaten eggs and milk--.
• Sift flour and baking powder.
• Mix well and add cherries, nuts and vanilla.
• Mix lightly and pour into a well greased pan.
• Medium oven (350) till top is a nice shade of brown.

HUMMINGBIRD MINI LOAVES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350ºF.
• Drain pineapple, reserving 1 cup juice. Add reserved juice to dry cake mix, dry pudding mix, cinnamon, eggs and oil in large bowl; beat with mixer until blended. Add crushed pineapple, bananas and nuts; beat just until blended.
• Pour into 5 mini foil loaf pans sprayed with cooking spray.
• Bake 40 min. or until toothpick inserted in centers comes out clean. Cool completely.
• Beat cream cheese, milk and sugar in small bowl with mixer until blended; drizzle over loaves.

CHERRY NUT LOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Butter a loaf pan 8 by 4 by 2 inches.
• Sift the flour, baking powder and sugar into a bowl. Cut in the butter in a food processor, or use a fork, two knives or a pastry blender.
• Mix the eggs, orange juice, honey and cherry liqueur together and stir in. Fold in the cherries, orange peel and nuts.
• Spread batter into pan. Bake about 1 hour and 15 minutes, until nicely browned and cake tester inserted in the center comes out clean.
• Allow to cool completely before removing from the pan and slicing.

MINI CHERRY-PECAN STREUSEL LOAVES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter and flour six mini loaf pans (each 5 3/4 by 3 inches, with a 2-cup capacity). Make streusel topping: In a bowl, mix streusel ingredients with fingertips until moist clumps form. Place in freezer.
• Make cherry-pecan batter: In a medium bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, salt, and baking soda. In a large bowl, whisk butter, sugar, sour cream, eggs, and vanilla until smooth. Mix in dry ingredients until moistened. Fold in dried cherries and pecans.
• Divide batter evenly among prepared pans; spread to fill corners. Place pans on a baking sheet. Bake 15 minutes, then remove from oven, and quickly sprinkle loaves with streusel topping.
• Return loaves to oven; bake until golden and a toothpick inserted in center comes out with only a few moist crumbs attached, 20 to 25 minutes. Cool loaves 10 minutes in pans; turn out of pans, and cool completely, streusel side up, on a rack.

CHERRY BANANA MINI LOAVES

Steps:

• In a bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs and banana; mix well. Combine flour and baking soda; gradually add to the creamed mixture. Fold in the nuts, chips and cherries. , Transfer to four greased 5-3/4x3x2-in. loaf pans. Bake at 350° for 32-37 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

CHERRY NUT MINI LOAVES

Steps:

• Heat cherries and brandy in saucepan over low heat just until mixture starts to simmer.
• Remove from heat; let stand 5 minutes for cherries to soften.
• Heat oven to 350 degrees.
• Coat 3 mini loaf pans (6x3x2") with nonstick cooking spray.
• Mix together flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt and allspice in large bowl.
• Beat together eggs and sugars in medium-sized bowl until well blended.
• Beat in buttermilk and oil.
• Make a well in center of flour mixture.
• Add egg mixture to well.
• Stir with a wooden spoon just until the flour mixture is evenly moistened and better comes together.
• Fold in walnuts and cherries with their soaking liquid from the saucepan.
• Divide batter equally among prepared mini loaf pans.
• Bake in 350 degree oven for 30-40 minutes or until wood pick inserted in centers of loaves comes out clean.
• Let loaves cool in pans on wire rack for 10 minutes.
• Turn loaves out onto wire rack to cool.
• NOTE: You can bake 1 9x5x3" loaf.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 60-65 minutes.