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Carrot-Raisin Quick Bread

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Yield: 12 servings (serving size: 1 slice)

Ingredients

  • 1 3/4  cups  all-purpose flour
  • 1  teaspoon  baking soda
  • 3/4  teaspoon  ground cinnamon
  • 1/4  teaspoon  baking powder
  • 1/4  teaspoon  salt
  • 1/4  teaspoon  ground nutmeg
  • 1  cup  coarsely shredded carrot
  • 2/3  cup  packed brown sugar
  • 1/2  cup  golden raisins
  • 1/2  cup  fat-free milk
  • 3  tablespoons  stick margarine or butter, melted
  • 1  large egg, lightly beaten
  • Cooking spray

Preparation

Preheat oven to 350°.

Lightly spoon flour into dry measuring cups; level with a knife. Combine flour and next 5 ingredients in a large bowl (flour through nutmeg). Combine carrot and next 5 ingredients (carrot through egg) in a small bowl; add to flour mixture, stirring just until flour mixture is moist.

Pour batter into an 8-inch loaf pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 1 hour and 5 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 minutes on a wire rack; remove from pan. Cool on a wire rack.

Nutritional Information

Calories:
174 (19% from fat)
Fat:
3.6g (sat 0.8g,mono 1.5g,poly 1.1g)
Protein:
3.1g
Carbohydrate:
32.9g
Fiber:
1.2g
Cholesterol:
19mg
Iron:
1.4mg
Sodium:
215mg
Calcium:
42mg
Cooking Light, OCTOBER 1998