Almond orange loaf

Springtime is a perfect time to celebrate mothers and this loaf is a wonderful gift to share with your favourite lady. 

by Emily Richards PH Ec.
120 cal Serves 16
Prep time 0h 15m
Cook time 0h 40m
Total time 0h 55m
almond orange and poppyseed loaf

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Step 1

    In a large bowl, whisk together sugar, oil, egg, orange zest and almond extract.
  2. Step 2

    In another bowl, whisk together flours, poppy seeds, if using, baking powder and soda. Alternately with yogurt, stir in 3 additions of flour and 2 of yogurt until combined. (Batter will be thick)
  3. Step 3

    Spoon batter into parchment paper lined loaf pan and smooth top. Bake in 350° F (180° C) oven for about 40 minutes or until tester inserted in centre comes out clean.
  4. Step 4

    Let cool before slicing and dust with icing sugar if desired. Serve with orange slices, if desired.

Nutritional information

Per serving (1 slice)

Calories
120
Protein
4 g
Sodium
70 mg
Potassium
65 mg
Total fat
7 g
Saturated fat
0.5 g
Cholesterol
15 mg
Carbohydrates
12 g
Fibre
2 g
Sugars
5 g
Added sugars
4 g

Recipe developed by Emily Richards, PH Ec. ©Heart and Stroke Foundation 2016.