Low Fat Whole Wheat Cranberry Raspberry Apple Loaf Recipes

APPLE CRANBERRY BREAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, baking soda and salt;. In a small bowl, whisk eggs and oil. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened (batter will be very thick). Fold in apples, cranberries and walnuts. , Transfer to an 8x4-in. loaf pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 60-65 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely.

PUMPKIN CRANBERRY LOAF

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Butter and flour an 8 1/2-by-4 1/2-inch loaf pan.
• Put the butter in a small skillet over medium-low heat. Melt the butter and let simmer until the butter browns (you'll see tiny tan/light brown specks at the bottom of the skillet and the butter will smell nutty), 5 to 8 minutes. Remove from the heat and let cool completely.
• Combine the brown butter, pumpkin, brown sugar, maple syrup, vanilla and eggs in a large bowl. Whisk until smooth. Whisk together the all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, baking powder, pumpkin pie spice, salt and baking soda in a separate bowl. Add to the wet ingredients and whisk until smooth (but don't overmix). Scrape into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top. Press the cranberries into the top and sprinkle evenly with the turbinado sugar.
• Bake until the top is browned and crusty and a tester inserted in the center comes out clean, 50 to 55 minutes. Cool on a rack for 15 minutes, then unmold and cool completely.

HEARTY APPLE LOAF

Steps:

• In a bowl, put butter, sugar and 1 egg. Beat to obtain a creamy mixture. Add the second egg and beat well. Add vanilla and cinnamon if using. Stir and add apples.
• In another bowl, mix flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and walnuts. Pour in the dough. Stir only to wet. Put in a greased loaf pan of 9 x 5 x 3 inch.
• Cook in a preheated oven of 350 F for 50 to 60 minutes or until toothpick inserted comes out clean. Let rest 10 minutes then remove from the pan. Put on a grill to cool down and wrap it.

APPLE CRANBERRY NUT LOAF

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350*.
• Grease& flour two 9x5 loaf pans.
• Combine flour, salt& soda- sift together in medium bowl, and set aside.
• In large mixing bowl, cream sugar and shortening.
• Add eggs, sour cream& orange juice.
• Stir flour in until just moistened.
• Fold in cranberries, shredded apple and nuts.
• Divide mixture between prepared loaf pans; bake 50 minutes, or until a tester comes out clean.
• Bread should be golden brown.
• Cool 10 minutes in pans, then cool on rack until cool.
• Wrap each loaf tightly and store in refrigerator for 2 days before slicing, or freeze.

LOW-FAT WHOLE WHEAT CRANBERRY RASPBERRY APPLE LOAF

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 375°F, and spray a loaf pan with non-stick cooking spray.
• In a large bowl, sift ww flour, cinnamon, salt, baking powder, and baking soda.
• In a small bowl, whisk together egg substitute, molasses, brown sugar, margarine, applesauce, yogurt, grated apple and lemon zest until combined.
• Pour wet ingredients into flour mixture, stirring just until moistened, then gently fold in cranberries and raspberries (and optional nuts). Batter will be very thick.
• Spread batter into prepared loaf pan (big one!) and bake for 50-60 minutes or until toothpick inserted in centre comes out clean. Cool on cooling rack 10-15 minutes before removing from pan. Cool completely on wire rack.
• Cover and refrigerate to bring out the flavors.

HEALTHY LOW-FAT WHOLE WHEAT APPLE SPICE WAFFLES

Steps:

• Pour ground flaxseed and water together into a sauce pan, stirring to kill the lumps, then leaving to simmer until it is thickened and gelatinous (like an egg). Refrigerate while mixing the other ingredients so it cools slightly before adding it to the wet ingredients (or sub for 1 egg + 1 egg white or yolk).
• Whip the egg white until soft peaks form.
• In a large bowl, combine cornmeal, whole wheat flour, baking powder, baking soda, spices, and salt.
• In a separate bowl, whisk together yogurt, brown sugar, flax+water, water, and applesauce.
• Add to dry ingredients, Stirring in the apples and whipped egg white.
• Bake in waffle iron, then enjoy! OR completely cool these on a cooling rack, wrap in foil, and freeze. The mornings you want these just microwave them until not so frozen, then pop them in the toaster! They are lovely and crispy.