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Heavenly Peach Bread Recipe

Heavenly Peach Bread Recipe

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Heavenly Peach Bread is a delightful and moist quick bread loaded with fresh peaches and topped with a sweet peach glaze. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or as a sweet snack.

Ingredients

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Bread:

  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup whole milk
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups fresh peaches, diced

Glaze:

  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter
  • 1/3 cup finely diced peaches
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 12 tablespoons heavy cream (if needed)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease a 9×5-inch loaf pan.
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together sugar, milk, oil, egg, and vanilla until smooth.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  4. Gently fold dry ingredients into wet ingredients until just combined.
  5. Fold in diced peaches carefully.
  6. Pour batter into prepared pan and bake 55-60 minutes until golden and a toothpick comes out clean.
  7. Cool in pan 10 minutes, then turn out onto wire rack to cool completely.
  8. For glaze, mix powdered sugar, melted butter, diced peaches, and vanilla until smooth. Add cream if needed.
  9. Spread glaze over cooled bread before serving.

Notes

  • You can substitute canned peaches if fresh are not available.
  • Adjust the sugar in the glaze to suit your taste.

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Keywords: Peach Bread, Quick Bread, Peach Recipe, Sweet Bread