πΒ Cream Cheese Cranberry Loaf
A tender, buttery quick bread with bursts of tart cranberry and a creamy twist β perfect for breakfast, dessert, or gifting with love.
This loaf is everything you want in a comforting bake: soft, rich, and subtly tangy from cream cheese, with bright pops of cranberry and optional pecan crunch. Itβs easy to make, beautiful to slice, and even better with a cup of coffee or a drizzle of glaze.
π§ΎΒ Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Unsalted butter, softened | Β½ cup (1 stick) |
| Cream cheese, softened | 4 oz |
| Granulated sugar | 1 cup |
| Vanilla extract | 1 tsp |
| Large eggs | 2 |
| All-purpose flour | 1ΒΎ cups |
| Baking powder | 1 tsp |
| Salt | Β½ tsp |
| Cranberries (fresh/frozen) | 1Β½ cups |
| Chopped pecansΒ (optional) | Β½ cup |
