Truvia RECIPE Hero Glazed Lemon Bread detail

Glazed Lemon Bread Recipe

This moist bread is bursting with a tangy lemon flavour and topped with a sweet lemon glaze. It’s delicious for snack time, breakfast time, or anytime! Each slice contains 22% fewer calories and 100% less sugar* per serving than the full-sugar version.

Serving size

14

Calories

140

Ingredients

Bread

  • 1 ½ cups (350mL) all-purpose flour

  • ½ tsp (2mL) baking powder

  • 1 tsp (5mL) baking soda

  • 14 tsp (1mL) salt

  • ½ cup (120mL) unsalted butter, softened

  • 34 cup (180mL) Truvia Sweet Complete Granulated Sweetener

  • 2 eggs **

  • 1 12 tsp (7mL) vanilla extract

  • 2 Tbsp (30mL) lemon juice

  • 1 Tbsp (15mL) grated lemon zest- from washed and dried lemon

  • 12 cup (120mL) reduced-fat sour cream

Glaze

**Please remember to wash hands, utensils, equipment, and work surfaces with hot, soapy water before and after they come in contact with raw egg.

Directions

Bread
  • 1.

    Preheat oven to 175C (350F) degrees.

  • 2.

    Grease and flour a 9x5 inch loaf pan or line it with parchment paper.

  • 3.

    In a medium sized bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt, set aside. (drymixture)

  • 4.

    In a mixing bowl, add the butter and Truvia Sweet Complete Granulated Sweetener and then beat for 2-3 minutes until creamy Try to get it as fluffy as possible. (wet mixture)

  • 5.

    To the wet mixture add eggs one at a time, mixing in between and beat for 2 minutes or until fluffy.

  • 6.

    In a third bowl combine vanilla, lemon juice, zest, and sour cream and mix well. (lemon mixture)

  • 7.

    Now add half the lemon mixture to the wet mixture and beat for 2-3 minutes. Add in half of the dry mixture, mix well.

  • 8.

    Add the rest of the lemon mixture, beat, then add the rest of the dry mixture until just mixed.

  • 9.

    Spread the batter evenly into loaf pan.

  • 10.

    Bake for 50-55 minutes or until golden brown.

  • 11.

    Remove from oven and let cool in pan.

Glaze
  • 12.

    In a small bowl whisk together the Truvia® Sweet Complete® Icing Sweetener lemon juice and half and half.

  • 13.

    Spread on top of cooled bread. (or place into sandwich bag, cut corner and drizzle the icing on the bread).

  • 14.

    Store in a sealed container.

Options (May Affect Nutritional Information)

  1. Add 2 Tbsp (30mL) of poppyseed to bread.
  2. Add ½ cup (120mL) of fresh raspberries or blueberries (washed and dried) to bread.
  3. Top with 14 cup (60mL) sliced almonds and use almond extract instead of vanilla in bread.

*One serving of this bread has 140 calories and 0 grams of sugar per serving compared to the full sugar-sweetened bread which have 180 calories and 14 grams of sugar per serving. See nutritional panel for more information.

Nutrition Per Serving

Total Fat 8g
Saturated Fat 5g
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 50mg
Sodium 180mg
Total Carbohydrate 23g
Dietary Fiber 3g
Total Sugars 0g
Erythritol 10g
Protein 3g
Vitamin D 0% DV
Calcium 0% DV
Iron 4% DV
Potassium 0% DV