Yield: 6

Cinnamon Sugar Donut Sweet Bread

Cinnamon Sugar Donut Sweet Bread

This Cinnamon Donut Bread is almost identical to eating a cinnamon sugar cake donut from the bakery. This recipe is obviously a play on those tasty treats.

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup Oil, I used Canola
  • ¼ cup Butter, unsalted and softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
  • 2 Eggs, large, room temperature
  • 1 ½ cups Flour, All purpose is what I used
  • 1 tsp Baking Powder
  • ½ tsp Salt
  • ½ cup Buttermilk
  • ½ tsp Molasses
  • ½ tsp Cinnamon

Topping:

  • ½ cup Butter, melted, unsalted
  • ¼ cup light Brown Sugar, packed
  • ¼ cup Granulated Sugar
  • ½ tsp Cinnamon

Instructions

    1.Preheat the oven to 350*
    2.Spray the loaf pan with a non-stick spray
    3.In a large bowl combine the butter, oil and sugar. Mix until combined
    4.Add in the eggs and vanilla, beat until smooth
    5.Slowly add in the dry ingredients and the buttermilk, alternating as you add
    6.Beat after each addition
    7.Scrape the sides of the bowl to incorporate all ingredients
    8.Break apart all lumps and blend well
    9.Place ½ to ¾ cup of the batter into another bowl
    10.In this small bowl, add in the cinnamon and molasses
    11.Stir well
    12.Using a spoon, place half the brea batter into the bottom of the loaf pan
    13.Spoon half of the molasses batter into the bottom layer
    14.Spread the remaining bread batter over the top of the molasses mixture
    15.Spoon the remaining mix on top of the bread batter
    16.Using a knife swirl this mixture into the bread batter
    17.Place in the preheated oven and bake for 40 to 45 minutes. Test with a toothpick to be sure the bread is done
    18.Remove from the oven and set to the side to allow it to cool for 10 minutes
    19.Gently loosen the loaf from the sides of the loaf pan
    20.Carefully remove the bread loaf from the pan
    21.In a shallow dish add the cinnamon, brown sugar and granulated sugar. Stir to combine
    22.Carefully dip each side of the loaf into the butter mixture
    23.Spoon the melted butter mixture over the edges
    24.Sprinkle all sides with a sugar cinnamon mix
    25.Be sure to coat the top of the bread loaf with the melted butter mixture and also sprinkle the cinnamon sugar mixture on the top of the loaf.

Notes

How is this Sweet Bread going to rise if it has no yeast?

The bread will rise to the height it needs to. This bread is meant to taste like a cake donut, which it completely does.

Nutrition Information

Yield

6

Serving Size

1

Amount Per Serving Calories 627Total Fat 34gSaturated Fat 16gTrans Fat 1gUnsaturated Fat 17gCholesterol 124mgSodium 464mgCarbohydrates 75gFiber 1gSugar 51gProtein 6g