Delicious Cinnamon Raisin Swirl Bread Recipe
Cinnamon Raisin Swirl Bread — a american recipe (bread) with 10 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.
195
Total Time (min)
2
servings
2053
Calories/serving
Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
- 4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup milk (warm)
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 packet active dry yeast
- 1 cup unsalted butter (melted)
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
- 1 cup raisins
- 1 large egg (beaten)
- 1 cup brown sugar
Instructions
8 steps
Prepare the Dough
In a large bowl, combine warm milk, yeast, and granulated sugar. Let sit for 5-10 minutes until foamy.
Ensure milk is warm but not hot to avoid killing the yeast.Mix Ingredients
Add melted butter, beaten egg, salt, and 2 cups of flour to the yeast mixture. Mix until combined.
Use a wooden spoon or stand mixer with a dough hook.Knead the Dough
Gradually add remaining flour to form a soft dough. Knead on a floured surface for about 5-7 minutes.
The dough should be smooth and elastic.First Rise
Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover with a cloth, and let rise in a warm place until doubled in size, about 1 hour.
A turned-off oven works well for rising.Prepare Cinnamon Filling
In a bowl, mix brown sugar, ground cinnamon, and raisins.
You can add chopped nuts for extra crunch if desired.Shape the Bread
Roll out the dough on a floured surface into a rectangle. Spread the cinnamon mixture evenly over the dough.
Leave a small border around the edges to seal the roll.Second Rise
Roll the dough tightly into a log, seal the edges, and place in a greased loaf pan. Cover and let rise for another 30-45 minutes.
Preheat the oven during this rise.Bake the Bread
Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Bake for 30-35 minutes until golden brown.
Let the bread cool slightly before slicing.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 3 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.
What to Serve With
Complete your american meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Delicious Cinnamon Raisin Swirl Bread Recipe is a beloved dish from American cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 195 minutes, it is a rewarding project for when you have extra time in the kitchen.
American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors and traditions from around the world, shaped by the diverse cultures that make up the nation. From hearty comfort food to innovative modern dishes.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 10 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, but it may change the texture and rise of the bread.
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Nutrition Facts
2 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
