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Cinnamon Donut Bread Recipe

Irresistible Cinnamon Donut Bread Recipe for Cozy Mornings

Indulge in this Easy Cinnamon Donut Bread Recipe, a delightful combination of soft bread and classic donut flavors.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 220

Ingredients
  

For the Bread
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour Spoon and level for accuracy.
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar Adds sweetness.
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder Use fresh for leavening.
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt Balances flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon For warm spice flavor.
  • 1 cup whole milk May substitute almond milk.
  • 2 large eggs Use room temperature.
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter Melted, for moistened crumb.
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Enhances flavor.
For the Topping
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar Sweetens topping.
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon For topping spice.
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter Melted, helps topping adhere.

Equipment

  • 9x5-inch loaf pan
  • mixing bowls
  • whisk
  • spatula
  • Measuring cups
  • Measuring spoons

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
  2. In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon; whisk until uniform.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together milk, eggs, melted butter, and vanilla until smooth.
  4. Gently fold wet mixture into dry ingredients until just combined.
  5. Pour batter into greased loaf pan, leveling the surface.
  6. Mix topping sugar and cinnamon, brush batter with melted butter, then sprinkle with topping.
  7. Bake in preheated oven for 25 minutes until a toothpick comes out with moist crumbs.
  8. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack before slicing.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 220kcalCarbohydrates: 33gProtein: 3gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 160mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 300IUCalcium: 80mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Ensure all liquid ingredients are at room temperature for an even batter. Customize by adding mini chocolate chips or seasonal spices.

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