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Apricot loaf

  • Hands-on time: 10 mins
  • Time to make: 1 hr
  • Serving: 12 people (makes 12 slices)
Ratings: 4.3
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • spray oil, to grease
    • 1 cup chopped dried apricots
    • ¾ cup brown sugar
    • 425ml apricot nectar (found in juice section at supermarket)
    • 30g reduced-fat spread
    • 1 teaspoon baking soda
    • 1 cup wholemeal flour
    • 1 cup self-raising flour
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Preheat oven to 180°C. Grease a 22cm loaf tin.

    2 In a small saucepan place apricots, sugar, nectar and spread and bring to the boil. Leave to cool.

    3 Add dry ingredients to apricot mixture then transfer to prepared loaf tin and bake for 40-50 minutes or until an inserted skewer comes out clean. Leave to cool for 10 minutes in tin before turning out.

    Variations

    Make it gluten free: Use gluten-free baking powder and 2 cups baking mix.

    HFG tip

    This loaf tastes even better prepared a day in advance.

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