Whole Grain-rich Cinnamon Dusted Applesauce Bread

Whole Grain-rich Cinnamon Dusted Applesauce Bread

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35 Minutes Total
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64 Servings

Apple quick bread gets a make-over with Gold Medal™ Whole Grain Variety Muffin Mix and full sheet pan convenience.

Ingredient List

Topping
  • Small check mark in a circle icon 1 cup Gold Medal™ Whole Grain Variety Muffin Mix (31529)
  • Small check mark in a circle icon 1 Tbsp Cinnamon, ground
  • Small check mark in a circle icon 1 tsp Nutmeg, ground
Bread
  • Small check mark in a circle icon 16 cups Gold Medal™ Whole Grain Variety Muffin Mix (31529)
  • Small check mark in a circle icon 1 Tbsp Cinnamon, ground
  • Small check mark in a circle icon 8 cups Applesauce, canned, unsweetened

Preparation

Topping
  1. Place 1 cup muffin mix, 1 tablespoon of cinnamon and nutmeg in a medium bowl.
  2. Mix until combined and set aside.
Better
  1. Place remainder of the 5 lb box of muffin mix (4 lb 11 oz), 1 Tbsp cinnamon and applesauce in a large mixing bowl.
  2. Mix using a large rubber spatula until well combined. DO NOT OVERMIX.
  3. Deposit batter into a sprayed or parchment-lined full sheet pan and spread to evenly distribute.
  4. Sprinkle topping evenly over batter.
  5. Convection Oven* 350°F 18-22 minutes | Standard Oven 400°F 22-26 minutes
Finishing
  1. Lightly spray warm applesauce bread with pan spray to set the cinnamon dust. Cool completely.
  2. Cut bread into 64 triangles, an 8x8 cutting pattern.

Tips

  • 1 full box of Gold Medal™ ZT Whole Grain Variety Muffin Mix (31529) is used to make both the topping and bread batter for this recipe.
  • *Rotate pans baked in convection oven one-half turn (180°) after 9 minutes of baking.