Lemon Poppy Seed Amish Friendship Bread

This rendition of the popular, sweet Friendship Bread includes lemon pudding mix, applesauce and poppy seeds.

• Calories: 157 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 eggs
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 cup white sugar
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 2 (3 ounce) packages instant lemon pudding mix
• 1 cup Amish Friendship Bread Starter
• 0.5 cup milk
• 0.5 teaspoon baking soda
• 0.5 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 0.5 cup vegetable oil
• 0.5 teaspoon salt
• 1.5 teaspoons baking powder
• 0.5 cup applesauce
• 0.125 cup poppy seeds

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

In a large mixing bowl blend together the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, poppy seeds, and lemon pudding mix. Make a well in the center of the bowl.

Step 2

In a separate bowl, mix together the Amish starter, eggs, milk, applesauce, vanilla, and vegetable oil. Add to dry ingredients and blend until just combined. Pour batter into 2 greased loaf pans.

Step 3

Bake in a preheated 325 degree F(165 degrees C) oven for one hour. Cool for 10 minutes on a wire rack. Remove bread from pan.