Quick Oat Bread
- Time
- 1 hour
- Servings
- 12
Ingredients
- White whole wheat flour
- All-purpose flour
- Baking powder
- Salt
- Baking soda
- Quick-cooking (not instant) oats
- Plain low-fat yogurt
- Egg, beaten
- Canola oil
- Honey
- Low-fat milk
Method
- Preheat oven to 375°F.
- Butter a 9x5-inch loaf pan; set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine white whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda; set aside.
- In a medium bowl, combine oats, yogurt, egg, oil and honey, then stir in milk until combined.
- Pour oat mixture over flour mixture and gently stir until just combined and flour is no longer visible.
- Scrape batter into prepared pan and smooth the top.
- Bake 40–50 minutes, until a wood pick tests clean.
- During the last few minutes of baking, tent with foil to prevent over-browning if needed.
- Let bread stand in the pan 15 minutes, then turn out onto a cooling rack to cool.
- Serve slightly warm.
Notes
- One manufacturer of white whole wheat flour is King Arthur brand.
- To avoid compacting the flour while measuring it, spoon the flour into the measuring cup instead of digging it down into the flour. Then run a flat knife over the top edge of the cup to scrape off the excess.