toasted coconut pear bread

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Anita Hoffman
Holland, PA

This easy to make bread's aroma, taste and texture are hard to resist. This is a Pillsbury Bake-off winner.

(1 rating)
yield 12 serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 1 Hr 10 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For toasted coconut pear bread

  • 1-1/4 c
    coconut
  • 1 c
    sugar
  • 1-1/2 c
    mashed canned pears (29 ounce can, drained)
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla
  • 2-1/2 c
    flour
  • 3 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 to 1 c
    chopped nuts
  • 1
    egg

How To Make toasted coconut pear bread

  • 1
    Toast coconut for 5 to 7 minutes, stirring once.
  • 2
    Grease bottom only of a loaf pan.
  • 3
    In a large bowl, beat sugar, pears, vanilla and egg until well mixed.
  • 4
    Add dry ingredients to wet ingredients. By hand, stir 25 to 35 strokes until dry ingredients are moistened. Stir in coconut and nuts. Pour into prepared loaf pan.
  • 5
    Bake at 350 degrees for 55 to 70 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes; loosen edges. Remove from pan. Cool completely.

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