Strawberries and Cream Bread

Ingredients

1 3/4 cups flour

1/2 teaspoon baking powder

1/4 teaspoon baking soda

1/2 teaspoon salt

1/4 teaspoon cinnamon

1/2 cup butter, softened

3/4 cup sugar

1/4 cup light brown sugar (use if u want a sweeter bread)*

2 eggs, room temperature

1/2 cup sour cream, room temperature

1 teaspoon vanilla

1 1/4 cups strawberries, fresh & coarsely chopped (do NOT use frozen) or 1 1/4 cups fresh blueberries

3/4 cup walnuts (optional)

Method

Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and cinnamon; set aside.

In small bowl, beat butter until creamy. Gradually add sugar, beat 1 minute or until light and airy. Add brown sugar. Beat in eggs, one at a time. Beat in sour cream and vanilla.

Stir into flour mixture only until dry ingredients are moistened.

Fold in strawberries and nuts.

Pour into a greased 8 x 4 inch loaf pan.

Bake at 350°F for 60 to 65 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean.

Let stand 10 minutes in pan.

Turn out on rack to cool.

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