Ingredients
2 1/4 cups (approximately 280 grams) all-purpose flour
2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 large eggs
1 cup (200 grams) granulated sugar
1/2 cup (120 ml) vegetable oil
2 tablespoons (28 grams) unsalted butter, melted
1 cup (240 ml) full-fat eggnog
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 tablespoon rum or 1 to 2 teaspoons rum extract
1 cup (120 grams) powdered sugar, sifted to remove clumps
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon rum or rum extract
2 to 4 tablespoons (30–60 ml) eggnog, adjusted to desired thickness
Instructions
1-How to Prepare the Perfect Eggnog Bread: Creating this eggnog bread is straightforward, starting with preheating your oven to 350°F (175°C) and preparing a 9×5 inch loaf pan by lining it with parchment paper or spraying it with baking spray. Begin by whisking together the dry ingredients in a bowl: flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
2-How to Prepare the Perfect Eggnog Bread: In a separate large bowl, whisk the eggs and then mix in the sugar, vegetable oil, melted butter, eggnog, vanilla extract, and rum or rum extract until well combined. Gently fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture with a spatula, stirring just until everything blends to avoid overmixing.
3-How to Prepare the Perfect Eggnog Bread: Pour the batter into the prepared pan and smooth the top. Bake for 50 to 65 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean or with a few moist crumbs. Let the bread cool in the pan for 10 minutes before moving it to a wire rack to cool completely, then prepare the glaze by whisking powdered sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, rum, and eggnog together and drizzling it over the cooled loaf.
4-First Steps: First, preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a loaf pan thoroughly. Measure and prepare all ingredients to ensure a smooth process.
5-First Steps: In a mixing bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda, nutmeg, and salt. Whisk to distribute evenly.
6-First Steps: In another bowl, blend the eggnog, sugar, and melted butter until smooth.
7-Middle Steps: Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ones, stirring gently until just combined to keep the bread tender.
8-Middle Steps: Pour the batter into the pan and smooth the top with a spatula.
9-Middle Steps: Bake for 50-60 minutes, checking with a toothpick for doneness.
10-Final Steps: Allow the bread to cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.
11-Final Steps: Serve warm or at room temperature, perhaps with a simple glaze for added sweetness. For dietary variations, vegan options might need a bit longer in the oven.
Last Step:
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🌡 Use room temperature ingredients for better blending.
🥛 Full-fat eggnog yields a richer and moister bread.
🍴 Avoid overmixing the batter to prevent tough texture.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 50 to 65 minutes
- Category: Baking, Quick Bread
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 493 kcal
- Sugar: 30 g
- Sodium: 200 mg
- Fat: 22 g
- Saturated Fat: 5 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 65 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 5 g
- Cholesterol: 55 mg
