Lunch: Grapefruit Poppy Seed Bread Recipe

This recipe includes fertility superfoods such as:

Poppy Seeds, Grapefruit

Health and fertility benefits of Grapefruit Poppy Seed Bread Recipe

Poppy seeds are packed with calcium, magnesium, B vitamins, and zinc. Grapefruits are rich in folic acid. One grapefruit will give you 8% of your daily needs of folic acid.

Ingredients

1 cup butter, softened
1-2/3 cups sugar, divided
3 large eggs
3/4 cup (6 ounces) vanilla yogurt
3 tablespoons poppy seeds
2 tablespoons grated grapefruit peel
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup grapefruit juice

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 °. In a large bowl, cream butter and 1-1/3 cups sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in yogurt, poppy seeds, grapefruit peel and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture.
Transfer to a greased 9x5-in. loaf pan. Bake 55-65 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, mix grapefruit juice and remaining sugar.
Remove bread from oven. Immediately poke holes in bread with a fork; slowly pour juice mixture over bread. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.
In a small bowl, mix glaze ingredients; drizzle over bread.

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