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Quick Breads

Quick Breads

Quick breads are breads that don't use yeast. Since they don't have that rise time they are considered "quick" to make. Biscuits, banana bread and other fruit breads fall into this category.



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recipe for copycat bojangles' biscuits

Copycat Bojangles' Biscuits

These baking powder biscuits taste just like the ones served at Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits restaurants.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for zucchini bread with self-rising flour

Zucchini Bread With Self-Rising Flour

Self-rising flour makes this moist, delicious zucchini bread that much easier. A great way to use up a bumper crop of zucchini.

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for old fashioned fried cornbread

Old Fashioned Fried Cornbread

Cornbread doesn't have to be baked in a cast-iron skillet to be old-fashioned. Cornmeal patties are a Southern staple to rival the best of them.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for old fashioned soda biscuits

Old Fashioned Soda Biscuits

These old-fashioned buttermilk biscuits are ready in a jiffy, perfect for dipping in heavy sausage gravy or mopping up runny eggs on a big, All-American breakfast plate.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cake mix double lemon bread

Cake Mix Double Lemon Bread

Delicious lemon bread doesn't get much easier than this! It uses lemon cake mix with a box of lemon pudding mix for extra lemon flavor and added texture.

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

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recipe for old fashioned johnny cake

Old Fashioned Johnny Cake

Also known as journey cakes (because it travels well). This version is baked more like cornbread while some other recipes make it into more of a pancake flatbread.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for bisquick beer biscuits

Bisquick Beer Biscuits

Bisquick beer biscuits are a quick and easy way to make homemade biscuits. The batter is made with Bisquick, sugar, and beer, and only takes a few minutes to prepare.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for copycat cookie's steak pub banana nut bread

Copycat Cookie's Steak Pub Banana Nut Bread

Who knew banana nut bread could be so fancy? Sour cream, orange juice, and a dash of cinnamon make this loaf a must-bake for any banana bread enthusiast.

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for copycat cracker barrel biscuits

Copycat Cracker Barrel Biscuits

This copycat recipe will give you light and fluffy biscuits just like you get at Cracker Barrel restaurants.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for copycat cracker barrel corn muffins

Copycat Cracker Barrel Corn Muffins

These southern-style muffins are a must-have on the menu at The Cracker Barrel. Easy to make at home with this nearly identical version to the restaurant.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for three-ingredient cornbread

Three-Ingredient Cornbread

Limited on time and ingredients? No worries, this quick-made bread only requires three ingredients yet yields a delicious cornbread that'd make any southerner proud.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for mayonnaise biscuits

Mayonnaise Biscuits

Hate dry, crumbly biscuits? Then you'll love this recipe that uses mayonnaise to help bind the ingredients and keep the biscuits from being dry. Perfect biscuits every time!

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for copycat red lobster's cheddar bay biscuits

Copycat Red Lobster's Cheddar Bay Biscuits

Make your own Cheddar Bay biscuits with Bisquick, milk, Cheddar cheese, butter, and garlic powder. So easy!

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for copycat kenny rogers' corn muffins

Copycat Kenny Rogers' Corn Muffins

These cornbread muffins bring Southern charm right to your kitchen. With the perfect balance of sweetness and texture, these muffins will have everyone reaching for...

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for copycat black angus garlic cheese bread

Copycat Black Angus Garlic Cheese Bread

The secret ingredient for great cheesy garlic bread? French bread is covered with a gooey, garlicky two-cheese topping to mimic the garlic bread at the Black...

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for sour cream zucchini bread

Sour Cream Zucchini Bread

Discover the secret to the best zucchini bread: it's the sour cream. This recipe is easy to follow and results in a delicious, moist bread with a fun twist of flavors.

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for skillet baked hot water cornbread

Skillet Baked Hot Water Cornbread

Cornbread just doesn't taste right without a skillet. You can use oil or butter in this recipe, but bacon drippings are the best choice for rich, authentic flavor.

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for normandie farm's popovers

Normandie Farm's Popovers

Normandie Farm is a historic restaurant located in Maryland. One of the signature items they are known for is their popovers, which you can easily replicate with this recipe.

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for sugar-free banana bread with applesauce

Sugar-Free Banana Bread With Applesauce

Applesauce replaces the fat and sugar in the banana bread, making it a sweet but healthy treat that everyone can enjoy.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for cornbread from scratch

Cornbread from Scratch

This northern-style cornbread recipe is a breeze to make. If you like a sweeter (southern-style) cornbread, add 1/3 cup or more sugar to the dry ingredients.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for cake mix banana bread

Cake Mix Banana Bread

You can bake this in loaf pans for banana bread or bake it in a Bundt pan for banana cake.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for basic light and fluffy biscuits

Basic Light and Fluffy Biscuits

This recipe keeps it simple for perfect buttermilk biscuits every time.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for candied orange bread

Candied Orange Bread

Looking for a delicious twist on traditional bread? Made with freshly candied orange peels, it's simple to whip up and makes a great treat for any gathering. Plus, it takes just...

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for alabama cornbread

Alabama Cornbread

Craving some Southern comfort? This Alabama Cornbread is easy to whip up in just 25 minutes! Made with cornmeal and buttermilk, it's the perfect sidekick to your favorite BBQ.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for fresh apple bread

Fresh Apple Bread

This homemade apple bread is delicious simply eaten with a spread, toasted, or used in recipes like French toast or bread pudding.

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours




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