Orange Cream Cheese Bread
Ingredients
- Ingredients
- 1-8 oz. package cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 c shortening
- 1 2/3 c granulated sugar
- 2 eggs
- 2 1/4 c all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 Tbsp baking powder
- 1 c milk
- 1/2 c chopped walnuts
- 2 Tbsp grated orange peel
- 1/4 c orange juice
Details
Servings 2
Preparation time 15mins
Cooking time 70mins
Adapted from justapinch.com
Preparation
Step 1
Directions
1 Combine cream cheese and shortening, creaming well.
2 Gradually add sugar, beating until light and fluffy.
3 Add eggs, beating well after each addition.
4 Combine flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Mix well after each addition.
5 Stir in walnuts and orange peel.
6 Pour batter into 2 greased and floured 8-1/2 x 4-1/2 x 3 inch loaf pans.
7 Bake at 375 degrees F for 55 minutes or until a wooden toothpick inserted into center comes out clean.
8 Let cool in pan for 10 mintues. Then sprinkle orange juice over loaves. Remove to wire rack to finish cooling
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