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Sweet Alabama Pecan Bread Recipe: The Best Homemade Treat

Sweet Alabama Pecan Bread Recipe

Indulge in a slice of Sweet Alabama Pecan Bread, a delightful homemade treat perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup pecans
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup buttermilk

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a loaf pan.
  2. In a bowl, mix together the dry ingredients: flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Add the eggs one at a time, then mix in the vanilla extract.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, alternating with buttermilk until combined.
  6. Fold in the pecans gently.
  7. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan.
  8. Bake for approximately 60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  9. Let it cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

  • For added flavor, consider adding chocolate chips or dried fruits.
  • This bread is best enjoyed fresh but can be frozen for later use.

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