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Amish Apple Fritter Bread

Amish Apple Fritter Bread for Cozy Fall Mornings

This Amish Apple Fritter Bread combines classic apple fritter flavors with a soft crumb, perfect for fall baking.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 55 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 25 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Batter
  • 1/2 cup Unsalted Butter Use dairy-free butter for a lactose-free option.
  • 1 cup Granulated Sugar Optional to reduce by 25%.
  • 2 large Eggs Beat until pale.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour Can substitute with a gluten-free blend.
  • 1 tablespoon Baking Powder
  • 1/2 cup Milk Use plant-based milk for a dairy-free option.
For the Apple Mixture
  • 2 cups Apples A mix of tart and sweet varieties, like Granny Smith and Honeycrisp.
  • 1/2 cup Brown Sugar Add more for a sweeter flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon Optional to add nutmeg.
For the Glaze
  • 1 cup Powdered Sugar
  • 1-2 tablespoons Milk To reach desired glaze consistency.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract

Equipment

  • 9x5-inch loaf pan
  • Mixing bowls
  • Whisk
  • Spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine diced apples with brown sugar and ground cinnamon.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, cream together unsalted butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition, then stir in the vanilla extract.
  5. In a separate bowl, whisk together all-purpose flour and baking powder, then gradually add to the butter mixture, alternating with milk.
  6. Pour half of the batter into the loaf pan, layer half of the apple mixture, then repeat with remaining batter and apple mixture.
  7. Bake for 50-55 minutes, until a toothpick comes out clean.
  8. Remove from oven and cool for about 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
  9. In a small bowl, whisk together powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla extract until smooth to make the glaze.
  10. Drizzle the glaze over the cooled bread before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 3gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 12gVitamin A: 400IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Allow the bread to cool fully before glazing for best results. Store wrapped at room temperature for up to 2 days.

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