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Cinnamon Crunch Bread Recipe

Cinnamon Crunch Bread Recipe


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4.7 from 20 reviews

  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 2 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 1 loaf (about 10 slices) 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This Cinnamon Crunch Bread is a delightful treat that combines a soft, fluffy bread with a sweet cinnamon swirl and a crunchy topping. Perfect for breakfast or as a snack!


Ingredients

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Main Bread:

  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 1/4 teaspoons instant yeast
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup warm milk (110°F)
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 large egg, room temperature

Cinnamon Swirl:

  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons ground cinnamon
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted

Crunchy Topping:

  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, cold and cubed

Instructions

  1. Main Bread: In a large bowl, combine flour, yeast, sugar, and salt. Add warm milk, melted butter, and egg. Knead until smooth. Let rise for 1 hour.
  2. Cinnamon Swirl: Roll out dough, brush with melted butter, sprinkle cinnamon sugar mixture, roll into a log, and place in a loaf pan.
  3. Crunchy Topping: Mix sugars, flour, and cinnamon. Cut in butter until crumbly. Sprinkle over loaf. Let rise. Bake at 350°F for 35-40 minutes.

Notes

  • For an extra treat, drizzle a simple icing over the cooled loaf.
  • Store any leftover bread tightly wrapped at room temperature for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 25 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast, Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 260
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 42g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg