Fig and Date Bread

Fig and Date Bread

Recipe by CORWYNN DARKHOLME from allrecipes.com

Breakfast,Snack 2 Hr. 45 Mins.

Ingredients

12

12 servings

  • 1 cup chopped pitted dates
  • 1 cup chopped dried figs
  • 0.25 cup cold unsalted butter, cut into chunks
  • 1.5 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 0.5 cup white sugar
  • 0.5 cup chopped walnuts
  • 2 large eggs
  • 0.75 cup all-purpose flour
  • 0.75 cup whole wheat flour
  • 0.5 teaspoon baking powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease an 8x4-inch baking pan.
  • Combine dates, figs, butter, and baking soda in a medium bowl. Pour in boiling water, stir well, and let stand for 15 minutes.
  • Beat sugar, walnuts, and eggs into date mixture.
  • Whisk both flours, baking powder, and salt together in a bowl. Stir flour mixture into date mixture just until blended. Pour batter into the prepared pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center of the loaf comes out clean, 55 to 65 minutes.
  • Remove from the oven and cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutritional Facts

Per 12 servings

  • Calories: 224
  • Carbohydrate: 36g
  • Fat: 8g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Sugar: 22g

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