This vegan cranberry bread is bursting with berries and spices and topped with a candy orange glaze. The proper deal with for vacation baking!

Is it time for vacation baking but? It is okay if it is too early! I imply, personally might bake vacation goodies all 12 months lengthy, however I get that it isn’t for everybody.
This vegan cranberry bread is a good recipe to begin your vacation baking with. That is as a result of it would not have to be for the vacations. Its actually a fall recipe if you concentrate on it!
With seasonal cranberries, warming spices, and a touch of orange, it is festive sufficient for vacation gifting, but additionally only for having fun with your self with an enormous cup of tea throughout the first few chilly days of the 12 months. I you occur to be shopping for a bag of cranberries for Thanksgiving, maybe to cook dinner up a batch of my spiced wine cranberry sauce, simply seize a second bag to make this bread. They’re often discounted in case you purchase two anyway!

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Elements You will Want
- Flour. We’re utilizing plain outdated all-purpose wheat flour (in any other case often known as white flour). Entire wheat pastry flour or spelt flour also needs to work simply effective.
- Sugar. Use natural sugar to maintain the recipe vegan.
- Brown sugar. This additionally must be natural.
- Baking soda.
- Cinnamon.
- Cloves.
- Salt.
- Non-dairy milk. Nearly any selection that is unflavored and unsweetened will work effective. Strive almond milk, cashew milk, or oat milk. For those who use the next protein selection like soy milk it’d separate a bit if you combine it with the orange juice, however this would possibly not have an effect on the result of the recipe.
- Vegetable oil. Be happy to make use of your favourite baking oil, equivalent to canola oil or melted coconut oil.
- Orange juice. Watch out, as some manufacturers or orange juice include animal derived components. I do know, proper?! Get some steerage on what to look out for in this text, or simply purchase an orange or two and squeeze your individual (you may want it for the zest anyway).
- Vanilla extract.
- Orange zest. See, I informed you you’d want this!
- Recent cranberries. These can be found in most supermarkets throughout the fall months.
- Pecans. You’ll be able to depart these out or substitute one other kind of nut, equivalent to walnuts, if you would like.
- Powdered sugar. Once more, purchase natural to maintain the recipe vegan.
How It is Made
The next is an in depth photograph tutorial on make this dish. Scroll all the way in which down if you would like to skip proper to the recipe!
- Whisk your dry components collectively in a big mixing bowl: flour, sugar, brown sugar, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves, and salt.

- Stir your moist components collectively in a separate container, milk, oil, orange juice, vanilla, and orange zest. A big liquid measuring cup works nice for this.

- Pour the moist combination into the bowl with the dry components and stir all the things up simply till mixed. Keep away from overmixing the batter, even when there are some lumps. This can guarantee your loaf has the very best texture.
- Fold in contemporary cranberries and chopped pecans.

- Pour the batter right into a loaf pan and clean out the highest with a spoon or spatula.
- Pop the pan right into a preheated oven and bake your vegan cranberry bread till a toothpick inserted into the middle comes out clear of batter.
Tip: Putting a strip of parchment paper alongside the middle or your loaf pan like I’ve performed within the photograph beneath will assist you to take away the loaf after baking.

- Place the loaf pan on a cooling rack and permit the bread to chill earlier than eradicating it from the pan.
- In the meantime, stir some powdered sugar along with a pair tablespoons of orange juice to make the glaze.
- Slice your loaf and drizzle it with glaze when it is cool.

Shelf-Life & Storage
Vegan cranberry bread will maintain in an hermetic container at room temperature for about 3 days, within the fridge for a few week, or within the freezer for about 3 months.
Ceaselessly Requested Questions
I have not tried making a gluten-free model, however I believe it will work with an all-purpose gluten-free flour mix equivalent to these made by Bob’s Pink Mill or King Arthur Flour.
Sure you’ll be able to!
I am certain it will probably (most fast breads can), however have not examined it myself. The bake time will nearly definitely be shorter. I might start testing your muffins for doneness at about 18 minutes. Gently press on the highest of 1 — if it springs again, they’re performed. Or, in case you’re up for making an attempt a more healthy variation, make my cranberry orange quinoa muffins.
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Vegan Cranberry Orange Bread
This vegan cranberry bread is bursting with berries and spices and topped with a candy orange glaze. The proper deal with for vacation baking!
Elements
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2
cups
all-purpose flour -
½
cup
natural granulated sugar -
¼
cup
natural brown sugar -
1
teaspoon
baking soda -
1
teaspoon
floor cinnamon -
¼
teaspoon
floor cloves -
½
teaspoon
salt -
¾
cup
unsweetened non-dairy milk -
⅓
cup
vegetable oil -
¼
cup
orange juice -
1
teaspoon
orange zest -
1
cup
contemporary cranberries
(Observe 1) -
½
cup
chopped pecans
For the Glaze
-
1
cup
natural powdered sugar,
plus extra as wanted -
2
tablespoons
orange juice,
plus extra as wanted
Directions
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Preheat the oven to 350°F and flippantly oil the underside and sides of a 9-inch loaf pan. (Observe 2)
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In a big mixing bowl whisk collectively the flour, sugar, brown sugar, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves and salt.
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In a separate container, stir collectively the milk, oil, orange juice, and zest.
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Pour the milk combination into the bowl with the flour combination. Stir simply till the components are absolutely mixed.
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Fold within the cranberries and pecans.
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Pour the batter into the ready loaf pan and clean out the highest with a spoon or spatula.
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Bake the loaf till the highest is flippantly browned and a toothpick inserted into the middle comes out clear, 50 to 55 minutes.
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Place the loaf on a cooling rack and permit it to chill fully earlier than eradicating it from the pan.
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Whereas the loaf cools, stir the glaze components collectively in a small bowl, including extra powdered sugar if the combination appears to runny, extra orange juice if it appears too thick.
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Take away the loaf from the pan as soon as it has cooled, the drizzle it with the glaze.
Recipe Notes
- Frozen cranberries will be substituted when contemporary aren’t in season.
- Optionally organize a strip of parchment paper width-wise alongside the middle of the pan, with a bit hanging over the perimeters. This can be utilized to launch the loaf from the pan after baking.
Vitamin Details
Vegan Cranberry Orange Bread
Quantity Per Serving (1 slice (1/10 of loaf))
Energy 298
Energy from Fats 100
% Every day Worth*
Fats 11.1g17%
Saturated Fats 1.8g9%
Sodium 256mg11%
Potassium 92mg3%
Carbohydrates 47.5g16%
Fiber 1.8g7%
Sugar 26.7g30%
Protein 3.2g6%
Calcium 48mg5%
Iron 2mg11%
* P.c Every day Values are based mostly on a 2000 calorie eating regimen.