Honey Spice Bread

Start by preheating your oven to 325°F and gather all your ingredients. 

Ingredients for Honey Spice Bread.
Ingredients for Honey Spice Bread.

In a small sauce pan, add your brown sugar and milk. Cook over low heat and stir until all the brown sugar is dissolved. Once the sugar is dissolved, remove from heat. 

Melted brown sugar and milk mixture in a small sauce pan.
Melted brown sugar and milk in a small sauce pan.

In a large mixing bowl , whisk together flour, baking powder, cinnamon and nutmeg. Now, in a small bowl, whisk together eggs, honey, oil and the melted brown sugar mixture until well blended. Add the wet ingredients and stir until just combined. 

Wet and dry ingredients for the Honey Spice Bread in the mixing bowl next to the prepared 8x4 baking pan.
Wet and dry ingredients combined in. Ready be be transfered in to the prepared baking pan.

Grab your 8x4-inch loaf pan with nonstick cooking spray. Line the bottom with parchment paper and spray the paper with nonstick cooking spray. Then transfer the batter to the pan. 

Honey spice bread batter poured into the prepared baking pan.
Honey Spice Bread batter poured into the prepared baking pan.

Bake for 50-55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. If the bread is browning to quick, cover the top loosely with foil. 

Honey spice bread after baking cooling in its pan.
Honey Spice Bread after baking cooling in its pan.

Cool in pan for 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack to allow the Honey Spice Bread to cool completely. 

Honey Spice Bread after baking, cooling in its pan.

In a small bowl, begin making the glaze. Stir milk and powdered sugar until smooth. Drizzle over the top of the bread, slice and serve. 

Bread after being topped with the glaze.
Bread after being topped with the glaze.

Enjoy your honey spice bread!

Honey Spice Bread

This Honey Spice Bread is a quick bread with a warm and sweet spice flavor. Topped with a light glaze, it is perfect for breakfast or dessert.
Course Appetizer, Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine bread, breakfast
Keyword bread for breakfast, honey spcie bread
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 55 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings 12
Baking Temp 325°F
Calories 240kcal

Equipment

  • Small saucepan
  • Large mixing bowl
  • Small mixing bowl
  • 8x4-inch loaf pan

Ingredients

  • ⅔ cup packed brown sugar
  • ⅓ cup whole milk
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 2 large eggs, room temperature
  • ½ cup honey
  • ⅓ cup canola oil

For the Glaze:

  • ⅓ cup powdered sugar
  • 2 teaspoon whole milk

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 325°F.
  • In a small saucepan, combine brown sugar and milk. Cook and stir over low heat until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat.
  • In a large mixing bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, cinnamon and nutmeg. In a small bowl, whisk together eggs, honey, oil and brown sugar mixture until blended. Add wet ingredients to dry ingredients and stir just until moistened.
  • Spray 8x4-inch loaf pan with nonstick cooking spray. Line bottom with parchment paper and spray paper. Transfer batter to prepared pan.
  • Bake for 50-55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cover top loosely with foil if needed to prevent overbrowning.
  • Cool in pan for 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.
  • In a small bowl, stir glaze ingredients until smooth. Drizzle over bread and slice to serve.

Notes

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Nutrition

Serving: 72g | Calories: 240kcal | Carbohydrates: 42g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 30mg | Sodium: 270mg | Potassium: 70mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 26g | Vitamin A: 67IU | Calcium: 100mg | Iron: 1.3mg
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