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Cinnamon Donut Bread

Cinnamon Donut Bread

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Cinnamon Donut Bread is a delightful, moist loaf that captures the nostalgic flavors of classic donuts without the hassle of frying. This easy-to-make recipe combines the warm sweetness of cinnamon and sugar, making it perfect for breakfast, dessert, or a cozy snack. Whether you’re hosting a brunch or enjoying a quiet morning at home, this bread will surely impress your family and friends. With its tender texture and sugary topping, each slice offers a sweet surprise that’s hard to resist.

Ingredients

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  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter (softened)
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar (for topping)
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon (for topping)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a standard loaf pan.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, cream together softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition, then stir in vanilla extract.
  4. Gradually mix in whole milk until combined.
  5. In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, salt, and ground cinnamon.
  6. Slowly add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  7. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top.
  8. Mix together additional sugar and cinnamon for topping; sprinkle evenly over the batter.
  9. Bake for 50–60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  10. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

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