Cereales y Granos

Cinnamon raisin bread

Cinnamon raisin bread
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Ingredient Information

Name

Cinnamon raisin bread

Category

Cereales y Granos

Popularity

14 recipes

Status

Inactive

Description

Cinnamon raisin bread is a delicious and aromatic type of bread that combines the sweetness of raisins with the warm, spicy flavor of cinnamon. This bread is typically fluffy and slightly sweet, with pieces of raisins distributed throughout the dough, adding juiciness and a natural touch of sugar.

Cinnamon raisin bread has roots in various European culinary traditions, especially in countries like Germany and Scandinavia, where spiced breads are very popular, although each region has adapted the recipe according to local ingredients. In Latin America, homemade versions are common and are enjoyed for breakfast or as a snack, accompanied by coffee or tea.

Among its properties, this bread primarily provides energy through its carbohydrates and natural sugars from the raisins. Cinnamon, in addition to its characteristic flavor, has antioxidant properties and may help regulate blood sugar. Raisins, for their part, provide dietary fiber, B vitamins, and minerals such as potassium and iron.

In Latin America, this ingredient may also be known by other names depending on the country, such as sweet bread with raisins, spiced bread, or simply bread with cinnamon and raisins. In some places, it is related to cinnamon swirl bread or other similar preparations that incorporate cinnamon and dried fruits.

This bread is ideal for recipes that require a sweet and spicy touch, perfect for accompanying breakfasts, brunches, or as a base for desserts and special toasts.

Nutritional Properties

3.2g
fiber
350mg
sodium
40mcg
folate
150mg
potassium
18g
sugars
320
calories
0mcg
lycopene
7g
proteins
0.5mg
vitamin c
6g
total fats
1g
saturated fats
58g
carbohydrates

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