Sweet Potato Quick Bread

Enjoy this yummy quick bread made with sweet potatoes - perfect for any meal.

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  • ingredients 11
  • Prep Time 20 min
  • Total Time 2 hr 45 min

Ingredients

2 1/3
cups sugar
2/3
cup water
2/3
cup oil
4
eggs, beaten
1
(23-oz.) can sweet potatoes in syrup, drained, mashed (2 cups)
3 1/3
cups all-purpose flour
2
teaspoons baking soda
1 1/2
teaspoons salt
1
teaspoon cinnamon
1/2
teaspoon baking powder
1
cup chopped pecans, if desired

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LOCATION

Directions

  • 1 Heat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour two 8x4 or 9x5-inch loaf pans. In large bowl, combine sugar, water, oil, eggs and sweet potatoes; blend well.
  • 2 In medium bowl, combine flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and baking powder; mix well. Add to sweet potato mixture; stir just until dry ingredients are moistened. Stir in pecans. Pour into greased and floured pans.
  • 3 Bake at 350°F. for 60 to 70 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 15 minutes; remove from pans. Cool 1 hour or until completely cooled. Wrap tightly and store in refrigerator.

EXPERT TIPS

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Expert Tips

Mash canned sweet potatoes with a fork or potato masher. Don't worry if these are still a few lumps; the results will still be delicious.

Serve this spiced bread with roasted pork tenderloin, steamed snow peas and wild rice pilaf.

Nutrition Information 

Nutrition Information

NUTRITION INFORMATION PER SERVING

Serving Size: 1 Slice
Calories
270
(
Calories from Fat
90),
% Daily Value
Total Fat
10g
10%
(Saturated Fat
1g,
1%
),
Cholesterol
35mg
35%;
Sodium
270mg
270%;
% Daily Value*:
Exchanges:
1 1/2 Starch; 1 Fruit; 2 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 2 Fat;
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Review & Comments

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DPierre87 report Posted Nov. 28, 2010 6:11 PM
This was good. But takes forever to cook in the middle. I even burnt it on the top..

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