Lemon Almond Bread

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What is the recipe for a silky, lovely, super-simple winter dessert cocktail? Temperature! This hearty variation on the typically chilly White Russian gets a strong coffee kick and a warm-up from hot coffee. For next-level lusciousness, simply add a chocolate truffle, cocoa-bomb style.

Prep Time: 30 mins
Cook Time: 30 mins
Total Time: 1 hr
Servings: 8
Yield: 8 servings

Ingredients

  1. 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  2. ½ teaspoon salt
  3. 1 teaspoon baking powder
  4. 1 cup granulated sugar
  5. 2 tablespoons lemon zest
  6. ¾ cup Almond Breeze Unsweetened Original almondmilk
  7. ½ cup canola or vegetable oil
  8. 2 large eggs, slightly beaten
  9. 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
  10. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  11. 1 teaspoon almond extract
  12. 1 cup powdered sugar
  13. 1 ½ tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  14. 1 teaspoon almond extract
  15. 3 tablespoons sliced almonds for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Spray a 8 1/2 x 4 1/2 loaf pan with cooking spray and set aside.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, salt, and baking powder. In a small bowl, combine sugar and lemon zest. Rub together with your fingers until fragrant. Whisk into the flour mixture. Set aside.
  3. In a separate medium bowl, combine the almond milk, oil, eggs, 1 teaspoon lemon juice, vanilla, and almond extract.
  4. Slowly add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients. Stir until combined. Pour batter into prepared loaf pan.
  5. Bake for 55-60 minutes, or until toothpick comes out clean. Place the loaf on a cooling rack and cool for 15 minutes. Loosen the sides of the bread with a knife. Carefully remove loaf from pan. Let cool completely on wire rack.
  6. While the bread is cooling, make the lemon glaze. In a small bowl, combine powdered sugar, 1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice, and almond extract. Whisk until smooth. Drizzle the glaze over the lemon almond bread. Sprinkle sliced almonds over the bread. Cut and serve.

Nutrition Facts

Calories 410 kcal
Carbohydrate 61 g
Cholesterol 47 mg
Dietary Fiber 1 g
Protein 5 g
Saturated Fat 2 g
Sodium 237 mg
Sugars 41 g
Fat 17 g
Unsaturated Fat 0 g

 

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