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High Protein Apple Cinnamon Bread

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings 8 slices
Calories 250
A nutritious and delicious bread packed with protein and flavored with cinnamon and fresh apples, perfect for a healthy snack or breakfast.

Ingredients

Dry ingredients

  • 1.5 cups whole wheat flour
  • 0.5 cup vanilla whey protein powder
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon baking soda
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • Pinch ground cloves (optional)

Wet ingredients

  • 2 large eggs
  • 0.75 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 0.33 cup maple syrup or honey
  • 0.33 cup unsweetened applesauce
  • 3 tablespoons coconut oil or light olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Apple mixture

  • 1.5 cups apples, peeled and finely diced
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon granulated sweetener of choice (optional)
  • 0.5 teaspoon cinnamon (for topping)

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a loaf pan and prepare apple mixture.
  • Mix dry ingredients in a bowl. Whisk eggs and combine with wet ingredients.
  • Combine wet and dry, then fold in apples. Pour batter into pan.
  • Bake for 45-55 minutes, then cool before slicing.

Notes

For best results, do not overmix the batter to keep the bread tender.
Calories: 250kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine: American
Keyword: bread, healthy, Protein