Crunchy Seed and Bran Loaf

A delicious pantry staple crammed full of heart-healthy grains and seeds. Simply slice and serve.

Ingredients:

  • 375 ml (1½ cups) cake flour
  • 375 ml (1½ cups) wholewheat flour
  • 15 ml (1 Tbsp) baking powder
  • 2 ml (¼ tsp) Spur Seasoning Salt
  • 125 ml (½ cup) light brown sugar
  • 125 ml ½ cup) desiccated coconut
  • 60 ml (¼ cup) pumpkin seeds
  • 60 ml (¼ cup) sunflower seeds
  • 75 g seedless raisins or sultanas
  • 2 extra-large eggs
  • 125 ml (½ cup) Spur Salad & French Fry Dressing
  • 300 ml milk
  • 60 ml (¼ cup) cooking oil
  • Extra pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds and poppy seeds, for sprinkling on top

Instructions:

Sift flours and baking powder together and add bran left behind in sieve after sifting. Add remaining dry ingredients and mix lightly.

Whisk eggs, Spur Salad & French Fry Dressing, milk and oil together and add to the dry ingredients. Mix well and turn out into a greased 22.5 cm loaf pan. Sprinkle with extra seeds for topping.

Bake in a preheated oven at 180°C for 40–50 minutes. Leave in the pan for a few minutes before turning out onto a wire rack to cool completely.

Use slices for sandwiches, filled or topped with lettuce, ham, cheese and garnish of choice.

Variations:

If you prefer a more savoury flavoured bread, substitute raisins with 50 g chopped sun-dried tomatoes or chopped olives.