Ingredients
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- 2 cups All-Purpose Flour
- 2 teaspoons Baking Powder
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 2 teaspoons Ground Cinnamon
- 1 cup Granulated Sugar
- 1/2 cup Unsalted Butter
- 2 Large Eggs
- 1 cup Milk
- 2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract
- 1/4 cup Cinnamon Sugar
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and lightly grease a 9×5 inch loaf pan.
- Mix dry ingredients: In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, salt, ground cinnamon, and granulated sugar.
- Cream butter and sugar: In another bowl, beat the unsalted butter until creamy, then gradually add granulated sugar and mix until light and fluffy.
- Add in the eggs, one at a time, ensuring each is fully blended before adding the next.
- Incorporate milk and vanilla: Pour in the milk and vanilla extract, mixing until just combined.
- Combine wet and dry ingredients: Gradually add the flour mixture to the wet ingredients, stirring until just combined to avoid overmixing.
- Transfer the batter into the prepared loaf pan evenly.
- Add cinnamon sugar topping: Sprinkle the cinnamon sugar on top of the batter evenly before baking.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Cool for about 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
Use fresh baking powder for the best rise. Adjust the cinnamon based on your personal preference.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 45mg
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