Orange Walnut Mandel Bread

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Ingredients

  • 3 eggs beaten
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/4 pound butter softened at room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon orange zest
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 3 cups flour
  • cinnamon sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. In an electric mixer with the paddle attachment, cream together the eggs, sugar and butter on low. Stir in almond and vanilla extracts, orange zest and walnuts.
  3. Sift salt, baking powder, and flour into a medium bowl, then slowly add to creamed mixture until combined.
  4. Place dough in freezer for 30 minutes.
  5. Remove from freezer; wet hands and form two loaves. Place on opposite sides of a cookie sheet with sides. Bake 30 minutes in 350 oven.
  6. Remove and slice while still hot to prevent cracking. Sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar and place back on the cookie sheet. Bake for an additional 10-12 minutes or until golden.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

928 kcal 46% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 15g 30% DV
Total Fat 57.7g 74% DV
Carbs 82.8g 30% DV
Fiber 7.2g 26% DV
Sugar 11.8g 24% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 12505.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 587.3mg 12% DV
Cholesterol 139.5mg 47% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 16mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 9.5mg 11% DV
Calcium 1709.5mg 100% DV
Iron 7.7mg 43% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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