Five-Grain Buttermilk-Cranberry Bread (White Whole Wheat Flour)

Health score
2%
Five-Grain Buttermilk-Cranberry Bread (White Whole Wheat Flour)
50 min.
12
223kcal

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Welcome to a delightful morning treat that will elevate your breakfast or brunch experience! Our Five-Grain Buttermilk-Cranberry Bread is not just a feast for the eyes; it’s a wholesome, nutritious option that combines the goodness of five-grain rolled whole-grain cereal with the subtle sweetness of dried cranberries. This bread is perfect for those who appreciate the rich flavors and textures that come from using white whole wheat flour, making it a healthier alternative without compromising on taste.

Imagine slicing into a warm loaf, the golden crust giving way to a soft, tender interior, speckled with bursts of tart cranberries. Each bite is a harmonious blend of nutty grains and a hint of sweetness from brown sugar, making it an ideal companion for your morning coffee or tea. Whether you enjoy it plain, slathered with butter, or toasted with a touch of jam, this bread is sure to become a favorite in your household.

Ready in just 50 minutes, this recipe serves 12, making it perfect for gatherings or meal prep for the week ahead. With only 223 calories per serving, you can indulge guilt-free. So, roll up your sleeves and get ready to impress your family and friends with this deliciously wholesome Five-Grain Buttermilk-Cranberry Bread!

Ingredients

  • cup rolled oats 
  • cups flour whole wheat white
  • 0.3 cup brown sugar packed
  • teaspoon baking soda 
  • teaspoon cream of tartar 
  • 0.8 teaspoon salt 
  • 0.3 cup butter cold cut into small pieces
  • 0.5 cup cranberries dried
  •  eggs 
  • 1.5 cups buttermilk 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • baking sheet
  • oven
  • knife
  • whisk
  • blender
  • serrated knife

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 375°F. Grease cookie sheet with shortening or cooking spray. Reserve 1 tablespoon of the cereal.
  2. In large bowl, mix remaining cereal, the flour, brown sugar, baking soda, cream of tartar and salt.
  3. Cut in butter, using pastry blender (or pulling 2 table knives through ingredients in opposite directions), until mixture looks like coarse crumbs. Stir in dried cranberries.
  4. In small bowl, beat egg and buttermilk with whisk until well blended. Reserve 1 tablespoon buttermilk mixture. Stir remaining buttermilk mixture into dry ingredients, stirring just until mixture is moistened; dough will be soft. On floured surface, knead dough 5 or 6 times.
  5. On large cookie sheet, shape dough into 7-inch round.
  6. Cut large X shape, 1/4 inch deep, into top of dough, using sharp knife.
  7. Brush top of dough with reserved buttermilk mixture; sprinkle with reserved cereal.
  8. Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until top is golden brown. Cool 30 minutes. Using serrated knife, cut into slices or wedges to serve.

Nutrition Facts

Calories223kcal
Protein11.06%
Fat23.99%
Carbs64.95%

Properties

Glycemic Index
5.92
Glycemic Load
2.01
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
4.1365217445013%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.03mg
Delphinidin
0.01mg
Myricetin
0.12mg
Quercetin
0.23mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:222.78kcal
11.14%
Fat:6.15g
9.45%
Saturated Fat:1.55g
9.71%
Carbohydrates:37.44g
12.48%
Net Carbohydrates:33.49g
12.18%
Sugar:11.14g
12.38%
Cholesterol:16.94mg
5.65%
Sodium:320.34mg
13.93%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:6.37g
12.75%
Fiber:3.95g
15.8%
Manganese:0.27mg
13.28%
Calcium:67.12mg
6.71%
Iron:1.14mg
6.31%
Phosphorus:62.21mg
6.22%
Selenium:4.29µg
6.13%
Vitamin B2:0.08mg
4.82%
Vitamin A:238.46IU
4.77%
Potassium:156.89mg
4.48%
Magnesium:13.67mg
3.42%
Vitamin B1:0.05mg
3.19%
Vitamin D:0.46µg
3.09%
Vitamin B12:0.18µg
2.92%
Zinc:0.42mg
2.77%
Vitamin B5:0.27mg
2.69%
Vitamin E:0.34mg
2.27%
Copper:0.04mg
2.16%
Vitamin B6:0.03mg
1.43%
Folate:5.49µg
1.37%