Description
A festive and colorful Christmas Funfetti Bread packed with sprinkles and topped with a sweet glaze perfect for holiday mornings or gifting.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup sour cream or plain Greek yogurt
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/2 cup red and green sprinkles (jimmies style, not nonpareils)
- For glaze:
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2–3 tbsp milk
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- Extra sprinkles for garnish
Instructions
- 1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and line a 9×5-inch loaf pan with parchment paper.
- 2. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- 3. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- 4. Beat in eggs one at a time, then mix in sour cream and vanilla extract.
- 5. Gradually add dry ingredients, alternating with milk, mixing until just combined.
- 6. Fold in red and green sprinkles gently.
- 7. Pour batter into prepared loaf pan and smooth the top.
- 8. Bake 50–60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- 9. Cool bread completely before glazing.
- 10. Whisk powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla together to form glaze, then drizzle over cooled bread and top with extra sprinkles.
Notes
- Use jimmies sprinkles for best results nonpareils can bleed color into the batter.
- This festive bread makes a great edible holiday gift when wrapped in cellophane and tied with ribbon.
- Store covered at room temperature for up to 3 days or refrigerate for up to 1 week.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 55 minutes
- Category: Bread
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 28g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 11g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 55mg
Keywords: Christmas funfetti bread, holiday sprinkles loaf, festive baking