Spiced Applesauce Bread

Total Time: 1 hr 5 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 50 mins

Ingredients

• 1/4 cup pecans, chopped
• 1/4 cup brown sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1 1/2 cups applesauce
• 1 cup sugar
• 1/2 cup vegetable oil
• 2 eggs
• 3 tablespoons milk
• 2 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon allspice
• 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
• 1/2 cup pecans, chopped

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350 degrees f.
• 2 generously grease two 7x3x2-inch loaf pans.
• 3 in a small bowl, combine topping ingredients; set aside.
• 4 in a medium bowl, combine applesauce, sugar, vegetable oil, eggs, and milk; set aside.
• 5 in a small bowl, sift flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, allspice, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
• 6 add the dry ingredients (does not include topping) to the applesauce mixture; beat well.
• 7 fold in pecans.
• 8 pour this mixture evenly into the two prepared pans.
• 9 sprinkle topping evenly over the two loaf pans.
• 10 bake 45 to 50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
• 11 cool prior to slicing.