{"id":2624,"date":"2026-03-23T22:25:27","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T22:25:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/?p=2624"},"modified":"2026-03-23T22:25:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T22:25:27","slug":"homemade-apple-cinnamon-swirl-loaf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/23\/homemade-apple-cinnamon-swirl-loaf\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00a0Homemade Apple Cinnamon Swirl Loaf"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>\u00a0Homemade Apple Cinnamon Swirl Loaf<\/h2>\n<h3>\u00a0Ingredients:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>1\/3 cup light brown sugar<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon ground cinnamon<\/li>\n<li>2\/3 cup white sugar<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup butter, softened<\/li>\n<li>2 eggs<\/li>\n<li>1 1\/2 teaspoons vanilla extract<\/li>\n<li>1 1\/2 cups all-purpose flour<\/li>\n<li>1 3\/4 teaspoons baking powder<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup milk<\/li>\n<li>1 large apple, peeled and chopped (or thinly sliced)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\u00a0Instructions:<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Preheat oven<\/strong> to 350\u00b0F (175\u00b0C).<br \/>\nGrease and flour a loaf pan.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Make cinnamon swirl:<\/strong><br \/>\nIn a small bowl, mix brown sugar and cinnamon. Set aside.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cream butter &amp; sugar:<\/strong><br \/>\nIn a large bowl, beat butter and white sugar until smooth and creamy.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Add eggs &amp; vanilla:<\/strong><br \/>\nBeat in eggs one at a time, then add vanilla extract.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mix dry ingredients:<\/strong><br \/>\nIn another bowl, combine flour and baking powder.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Combine everything:<\/strong><br \/>\nGradually add the flour mixture to the wet mixture, alternating with milk. Mix until smooth.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Layer the batter:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Pour half of the batter into the pan<\/li>\n<li>Add half of the chopped apples<\/li>\n<li>Sprinkle half of the cinnamon mixture<\/li>\n<li>Repeat layers with remaining batter, apples, and cinnamon sugar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Swirl:<\/strong><br \/>\nUse a knife to gently swirl the cinnamon through the batter.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bake:<\/strong><br \/>\nBake for <strong>50\u201360 minutes<\/strong>, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cool &amp; serve:<\/strong><br \/>\nLet cool in the pan for 10\u201315 minutes, then transfer to a rack. Slice and enjoy!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>\u00a0Tips:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Use <strong>Granny Smith apples<\/strong> for a slightly tart flavor<\/li>\n<li>Add chopped nuts (walnuts or pecans) for extra crunch<\/li>\n<li>Sprinkle a little sugar on top before baking for a crispy crust<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Homemade Apple Cinnamon Swirl Loaf \u00a0Ingredients: 1\/3 cup light brown sugar 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 2\/3 cup white sugar 1\/2&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2625,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2624"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2624\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2626,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2624\/revisions\/2626"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}