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Caprese Quick Bread Recipe

Caprese Quick Bread

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of this Caprese Quick Bread Recipe, a savory treat inspired by the classic Italian caprese salad. This easy-to-make bread features fresh basil, creamy mozzarella, and tangy sun-dried tomatoes, creating a burst of flavor in every bite. Perfect for brunch gatherings, cozy dinners, or as a quick snack, this no-yeast recipe comes together in just about an hour, making it an ideal choice for last-minute occasions. Whether enjoyed warm from the oven or at room temperature, this quick bread is sure to impress your guests and satisfy your cravings.

  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: About 10 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 1/4 cup all purpose flour
  • 1 cup bread flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 3 1/2 to 4 oz cubed fresh mozzarella cheese
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh basil
  • 1/3 cup chopped sun-dried tomatoes (not packed)
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 1/2 tbsp grape-seed oil (can use extra virgin olive oil)
  • 1 1/4 cups buttermilk

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease an 8×4 inch bread pan.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine all-purpose flour, bread flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt; mix well.
  3. Stir in chopped basil, cubed mozzarella, and sun-dried tomatoes until evenly incorporated.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together eggs, grape-seed oil, and buttermilk until smooth.
  5. Pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients and stir with a wooden spoon until just combined; the dough will be sticky.
  6. Transfer the dough into the prepared bread pan and spread evenly.
  7. Bake for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Author: Sarah DuRoss
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Savory Bread
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 190
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 360mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg