Recipe Details

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
1 hr
Additional Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 25 mins
Servings:
12
Yield:
1 (9×5-inch) loaf

Ingredients

  • 1largeegg

  • 2tablespoonsbutter, softened

  • 1cupwhite sugar

  • cupfresh orange juice

  • cupboiling water

  • 3tablespoonsgrated orange zest

  • 1teaspoonvanilla extract

  • 2cupsall-purpose flour

  • 1teaspoonbaking powder

  • 1teaspoonbaking soda

  • ¾teaspoonsalt

  • ½cupchopped walnuts

  • 1cupdates, pitted and chopped

Cooking Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9×5-inch loaf pan.

  2. Combine orange juice, water, and orange zest in a liquid measuring cup.

  3. Beat egg slightly in a bowl. Add butter and sugar; beat until smooth. Add orange juice mixture and stir to combine.

  4. Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a separate bowl. Stir in walnuts and dates. Pour into batter and stir to moisten. Spoon into the prepared loaf pan.

  5. Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 1 hour. Cool in the loaf pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack and finish cooling.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe12
Calories239
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
6g
7%
Saturated Fat
2g
9%
Cholesterol
21mg
7%
Sodium
311mg
14%
Total Carbohydrate
44g
16%
Dietary Fiber
2g
8%
Total Sugars
26g
Protein
4g
8%
Vitamin C
9mg
10%
Calcium
42mg
3%
Iron
1mg
8%
Potassium
162mg
3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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