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Southern Sweet Potato Bread

This Southern Sweet Potato Bread is moist, flavorful, and perfect for any occasion.
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Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour
Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Southern
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 250 kcal

Ingredients 

Main Ingredients

  • 1 cup mashed sweet potatoes
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg

Instructions 

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a loaf pan.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the mashed sweet potatoes, vegetable oil, eggs, and sugar. Mix well.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
  4. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  5. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan.
  6. Bake for 60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  7. Let the bread cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutritional Value

Calories: 250kcal | Carbohydrates: 35g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 35mg | Sodium: 200mg | Potassium: 150mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 18g | Vitamin A: 500IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 20mg | Iron: 1mg

Keywords

Sweet Potato Bread
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