Sally Lunn Loaf

Prep: 70 min Cook: 40 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: American

A classic Sally Lunn loaf offers a light, tender texture with subtly sweet flavor, perfect for breakfast, tea, or as a delightful snack with butter or jam.

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Ingredients

  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1 package RapidRise yeast
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup butter, cut into pieces
  • 3 eggs

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine 1 1/2 cups of flour, sugar, undissolved yeast, and salt.
  2. Heat water, milk, and butter until very warm (120° to 130°F), then stir into the dry ingredients.
  3. Add eggs and enough remaining flour to make a stiff batter, mixing well.
  4. Cover and let rest for 10 minutes.
  5. Stir batter down and beat well for about 30 seconds.
  6. Spoon into a greased 12-cup tube pan.
  7. Cover and let rise in a warm, draft-free place until doubled in size, about 1 hour.
  8. Bake at 325°F for 35 to 40 minutes in the pan.
  9. Turn out onto a rack and let cool completely.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

545 kcal 27% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6.4g 13% DV
Total Fat 29.7g 38% DV
Carbs 63.7g 23% DV
Fiber 1.9g 7% DV
Sugar 11.6g 23% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9842.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 289mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 141mg 47% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 62.8mcg 7% DV
Vitamin C 13mg 14% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 177.8mg 14% DV
Iron 3.4mg 19% DV
Contains Milk Egg Wheat/Gluten

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

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

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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