Irish Yogurt Bread

Contributed By: Lizzie
DCC

This is best the day after baking so make it ahead!

Total Preparation Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Actual Cooking Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Number of Servings: More than 10
Special Features: Make Ahead
Nutrition Content: Good Source of Calcium
Low Fat
Meal Type: Breakfast & Brunch
Snack

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Ingredients

4 cups Flour
3/4 teaspoon Baking soda
3 teaspoons Baking powder
1 teaspoon Salt
1 cup Currants
2 tablespoons Caraway seed
2 Eggs
1 cup Plain low-fat yogurt, mixed with:
3/4 cup Water

Preparation

1. Stir the dry ingredients together.


2. Add the currants and caraway seeds; add eggs.


3. Add the yogurt and water mixture and stir until a sticky batter is formed.


4. Knead on a well-floured surface for 1 minute, then shape into a ball and place in a well-greased round casserole dish.


5. Mark a cross in the center with a sharp knife and bake at 350 for 1 hour and 15 minutes.


6. Remove bread from casserole dish and allow to cool on a wire rack.


7. Slice thinly to serve.

Cook's Notes

Freezes well and is best the day after baking.

Nutrition Information

Calories: 223 ; Total Fat: 2 g ; Saturated Fat: 1 g ; Polyunsaturated Fat: 0 g ; Carbohydrates: 42 g ; Protein: 8 g ; Vitamin A: 25 RE ; Vitamin C: 5 mg ; Calcium: 142 mg ; Sodium: 479 mg ; Iron: 3 mg ; Fiber: 2 g

Recipe Comments

Commented by: bames49

made Jan/06 with raisins instead of currants -- Good