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Oats Bread with Maple and Walnuts

Oats bread with maple and walnuts. Maple syrup adds a hint of sweetness and the nuttiness of walnuts is a nice counterpoint. This bread is great as is or toasted with some butter, jam or my kids favorite Nutella.
Author: Pavani
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 45 minutes
Total Time: 55 minutes
Course: breads
Cuisine: American
Servings: 1 loaf

Ingredients

For the dough

  • cups Oats Rolled
  • 2 cups All purpose flour
  • ¾ cup Whole wheat flour
  • tsps Yeast
  • 3 tbsp Brown Sugar Maple Sugar or
  • tsps Salt
  • 4 tbsps Unsalted butter , at room temperature
  • 2 tbsp Maple syrup
  • ¼ ~ ½ tsp Maple flavor
  • 1 cup Water Lukewarm
  • 1 cup Walnuts , chopped

For the glaze:

  • 2 tsp Unsalted butter
  • 1 tbsp Maple syrup

Instructions

  • Grind the oats in a food processor for 30 seconds.
  • Combine oats with rest of the ingredients for the dough in the bowl of the stand mixer or a large mixing bowl. Mix and knead until a smooth, soft dough is formed.
  • Transfer to a greased bowl, cover and let rise for 1~2 hours or until doubled in volume.
  • Gently deflate the dough and roll it into a 9" log. Place it into a lightly greased 9"x5" loaf pan and press gently to fill the pan. Cover lightly and let rise for 1½~2½ hours.
  • Towards the end of the rising time, preheat the oven to 350°F.
  • Bake the bread for 40~45 minutes. Tent the bread loosely with foil after 15~20 minutes. Once done, bread should be golden brown and register 190°F internal temperature.
  • In the meantime, combine the melted butter and maple syrup in a small bowl.
  • Remove bread from the oven and let cool for 1~2minutes. Turn out onto a wire rack and brush with the glaze.
  • Cool completely before slicing.

Notes

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