Nutty Peach Quick Bread Recipe

Nutty Peach Quick Bread Recipe

  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 1/2 cups diced peeled ripe peaches
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • TOPPING:
  • 1/3 cup quick-cooking oats
  • 1/3 cup packed brown sugar
  1. In a large mixing bowl, cream the butter and sugars. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in honey and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder, cinnamon, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk. Fold in peaches and pecans.
  2. Spoon into three greased 5-3/4-in. x 3-in. x 2-in. loaf pans. Combine the oats and brown sugar; sprinkle over batter and gently press in. Bake at 350 degrees F for 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 20 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely.