Spiced Persimmon Bread

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Ingredients

  • buttermilk
  • baking powder
  • sugar
  • salt
  • lemon juice
  • ground nutmeg
  • baking soda
  • ground cloves
  • egg
  • pecans
  • flour
  • ground ginger
  • confectioners
  • ground cinnamon
  • unsalted butter

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 C). Grease and flour a 9 x 5-inch loaf pan. Line pan with parchment paper if desired and grease parchment paper also.
  2. In a mixing bowl, sift together the flour, ground cinnamon, ground cloves, ground nutmeg, ground ginger, baking poder and baking soda. Set aside.
  3. In the bowl of an electric mixer, food processor or blender add eggs, butter, buttermilk, lemon juice, mashed persimmons, sugar and salt. Mix or blend until smooth. Slowly add reserved flour mixture and mix until well incorporated. By hand, fold in nuts (if using).
  4. Pour batter into prepared loaf pan and bake in preheated oven for 75 to 85 minutes, or until toothpick inserted into the center of bread comes out clean.
  5. Transfer to wire rack and let cool in pan for 10 minutes before turning out onto rack to cool completely. Once cooled, dust top with confectioners' sugar if desired.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

1063 kcal 53% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 16.3g 33% DV
Total Fat 58.9g 76% DV
Carbs 143.1g 52% DV
Fiber 35.3g 100% DV
Sugar 15.1g 30% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 19513.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 1237.3mg 26% DV
Cholesterol 121mg 40% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 206.8mcg 23% DV
Vitamin C 11.5mg 13% DV
Vitamin D 0.3mcg 2% DV
Calcium 2097.5mg 100% DV
Iron 16.5mg 92% DV

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

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