Cinnamon Swirl Bread: Discover the Perfect Recipe!
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A delightful and aromatic bread swirled with cinnamon and sugar, perfect for breakfast or as a snack.
- Author: Marianne
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 55 minutes
- Yield: 1 loaf 1x
- Category: Baking
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup milk
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2 large eggs
- 1 packet (2 1/4 tsp) active dry yeast
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tbsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- In a small bowl, warm the milk and dissolve the yeast in it. Let it sit for 5 minutes.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar, and salt.
- Add the yeast mixture, softened butter, and eggs to the dry ingredients. Mix until a dough forms.
- Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 10 minutes until smooth.
- Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let it rise in a warm place for 1 hour or until doubled in size.
- In a small bowl, mix the brown sugar and cinnamon for the filling.
- Once the dough has risen, roll it out into a rectangle and sprinkle the cinnamon-sugar mixture evenly over the surface.
- Roll the dough tightly into a log and place it in a greased loaf pan.
- Cover and let it rise for another 30 minutes.
- Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown.
- Let it cool before slicing and serving.
Notes
- For a richer flavor, use whole milk instead of skim milk.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
- This bread can be frozen for up to 3 months.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 40mg