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Friday, May 15, 2015

Healthy Cinnamon Cream Cheese Swirl Bread (whole Wheat)

Total Time: 55 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 40 mins

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup softened margarine or 1/4 cup softened butter
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar (or more, if you want a sweeter bread)
  • 2 egg whites
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup whole wheat flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup skim milk
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 -2 ounce fat free cream cheese or 1 -2 ounce light cream cheese
  • additional cinnamon
  • additional brown sugar
  • 1/4-1/2 cup raisins (optional) or 1/4-1/2 cup sultana (optional)

Recipe

  • 1 preheat oven to 375°f.
  • 2 in a large mixing bowl, beat together margarine, sugar, and egg. add skim milk and mix.
  • 3 combine the flours, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt.
  • 4 add the flour mixture to the egg mixture, and fold in optional raisins or sultanas.
  • 5 pour a half of the batter into a greased loaf pan.
  • 6 sprinkle additional cinnamon and additional sugar and then dot cream cheese on top of batter. cover with rest of batter.
  • 7 bake for 30-45 minutes, until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean and the top is browned.
  • 8 suggestion: would taste delish with cream cheese icing on top =).

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