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Quick Breads a.k.a. Sweet Breads

Look here for baking tips and recipes for baking quick breads.

Cranberry Orange Bread

Here is a recipe for Cranberry Orange Bread, which is a Christmas favorite Quick Bread.

Walnut Bread

Walnut Bread is a quick bread that goes perfectly with a warm cup of tea.

How to Bake Loaves of Quick Bread with Photo Instructions

Here are the step by step photo instructions for making quick bread.

Quick Breads - Muffins and Sweet Breads

Quick Bread, such as muffins and other sweet breads, are made without yeast. Here are more tips for making delicious quick breads.

Apple Muffins

Here is a recipe for fresh apple muffins.

Apricot Bread

Apricot Bread is a flavorful quick bread.

Banana Bread - A Tried and True Recipe

This is the recipe I use whenever I have overly ripe bananas.

Banana Muffins

Here is a recipe for Banana Muffins.

Beer Bread

Here is a recipe for Beer Bread, a quick bread.

Blueberry Muffins

Blueberry Muffins are everyone's favorite muffin.

Blueberry Streusel Muffins

Here is a quick bread recipe for Blueberry Streusel Muffins.

Chocolate-Chocolate Chunk Muffins

This recipe for Chocolate-Chocolate Chunk Muffins is reprinted with permission from Dorie Greenspan's cookbook - Baking From My Home to Yours, Houghton Mifflin 2006.

Cinnamon-Pecan Muffins

This is another family favorite. I can barely get these out of the pan before they're eaten.

Coconut Bread

Coconut Bread can either be made with fresh or store-bought shredded coconut.

Cornbread

Here is a recipe for cornbread. It is also made with flour.

Cranberry Bread

This is an extremely easy recipe for Cranberry Quick Bread.

Easy Smeezy Apple Muffins

Easy Smeezy Cake Mix Muffins are made with just 4 ingredients.

Fresh Peach Bread

Here is a recipe for Fresh Peach Bread.

Irish Spice Bread

Irish Spice Bread will keep moist for several days. In fact, the longer you keep the bread the better the flavor.

Kumquat Nut Bread

Here is a quick bread recipe for Kumquat Nut Bread.

Lemon-Blueberry Muffins

Here is a recipe for lemon blueberry muffins.

Lemon-Poppy Seed Muffins and/or Quick Bread Loaf

Here is a cake mix recipe for Lemon-Poppy Seed Muffins or Loaf Bread.

Morning Glory Muffins

This recipe for Morning Glory Muffins is just full of ingredients like carrots and nuts.

Orange Poppy Seed Muffins

Here is a recipe for Orange Poppy Seed Muffins.

Pineapple Bread

This is another great recipe from the The Red Lion Cookbook.

World's Best Pumpkin Bread

This recipe has got just the best combination of pumpkin, nuts and spices. You can make muffins with this recipes, too.

Spicy Ginger Pear Bread

Here is a quick bread recipe for Spicy Ginger Pear Bread from Carroll Pellegrinelli, About.com to Desserts and Baking.

Sweet Potato Bread

Here is a recipe for Sweet Potato Bread, a quick bread.

Zucchini Bread

Here is a quick bread recipe for zucchini bread.

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