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Strawberry Rhubarb Bread

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  • Author: Alice
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50-60 minutes
  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: 10 slices
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Strawberry Rhubarb Bread is a moist and flavorful quick bread bursting with the sweet-tart combination of fresh strawberries and tangy rhubarb. This delightful loaf offers a perfect balance of fruity flavors with a tender crumb, making it ideal for breakfast, snacks, or dessert.


Ingredients

  • Fresh strawberries (chopped)

  • Fresh rhubarb (chopped)

  • All-purpose flour

  • Granulated sugar

  • Brown sugar

  • Baking soda

  • Baking powder

  • Salt

  • Eggs

  • Vegetable oil or melted butter

  • Vanilla extract

  • Buttermilk or milk

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a loaf pan or line with parchment paper.

  • In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.

  • In another bowl, beat eggs with granulated sugar and brown sugar until combined. Add oil, vanilla extract, and buttermilk, mixing until smooth.

  • Gently fold dry ingredients into wet ingredients until just combined.

  • Fold in chopped strawberries and rhubarb carefully to avoid overmixing.

  • Pour batter into prepared pan and smooth the top.

  • Bake for 50-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

  • Cool in pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to wire rack to cool completely.


Notes

Add chopped walnuts or pecans for crunch.Sprinkle coarse sugar on top before baking for a sweet crust.Substitute half flour with whole wheat for nuttier flavor.Add lemon glaze made from powdered sugar and lemon juice for zest.