almond joy bread

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Jerri Thomas
Portage, MI

I came up with this recipe while trying to use up buttermilk which I don't usually keep on hand...but with the way my family loved this bread, buttermilk may become a pantry staple! Its a dense, sweet bread perfect for holiday gatherings and get togethers. I hope you enjoy it.

(1 rating)
yield 16 serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 1 Hr

Ingredients For almond joy bread

  • 2 c
    sugar
  • 3/4 c
    vegetable oil
  • 4
    eggs
  • 1 1/2 tsp
    coconut extract
  • 1/2 tsp
    almond extract
  • 3 c
    flour
  • 1 tsp
    non-aluminum baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1 c
    buttermilk
  • 1 1/2 c
    sweetened coconut
  • 1 c
    chopped almonds
  • 1 c
    chocolate chips

How To Make almond joy bread

  • 1
    In the bowl of your mixer, blend the sugar, oil, eggs and extracts.
  • 2
    In a separate bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt: add to the sugar mixture, alternating with the buttermilk till just moistened.
  • 3
    Fold in coconut, chocolate chips, and almonds.
  • 4
    Pour into 2 greased loaf pans and bake at 325 for 60-65 minutes. Done when toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes in pans before removing, then cool on wire racks.
  • 5
    Yields: 2 loaves

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