Quick Apple Pie Bread

Take a shortcut and use prepared apple pie filling to make this fragrant quick bread loaded with raisins and walnuts. it's guaranteed to please!

• Preparation Time: 20 mins
• Cooking Time: 60 mins
• Total Time: 1 hr 20 mins
• Calories: 509 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• ½ cup white sugar
• ½ teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
• ¾ cup chopped walnuts
• ¾ cup raisins
• 1 cup butter, at room temperature
• ½ cup (packed) dark brown sugar
• 1 (21 ounce) can apple filling

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x5 loaf pan.

Step 2

In a medium bowl, use a potato masher to break up apples in the filling; set aside. In a large mixing bowl, cream together butter, white sugar, and brown sugar. Stir in eggs, apples, and vanilla extract until well blended. Sift together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt. Stir into apple mixture, then stir in raisins and walnuts. Pour batter into prepared pan.

Step 3

Bake in preheated oven for 60 minute, until a toothpick inserted into center of the loaf comes out clean. Let bread cool in pan for 15 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack to cool completely.