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Lemon Poppy Seed Loaf

Kayla Castle • May 26, 2021

Is there any better combination than poppy seeds and lemon? I think not! A slightly sweet bread, perfect for breakfast or afternoon snack. With hints of lemon and poppy seeds in each bite.

Recipe

Ingredients:
• ½ cup plain yogurt, I used dairy-free
• 1 cup oat flour
• ¾ cup almond flour 
• 1/3 cup coconut sugar
• 1 lemon, juiced
• 1 tablespoon poppy seeds
• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon ground flaxseed meal
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• Pinch of salt 

Lemon glaze
• 1/3 cup confectioners’ sugar
• 1-2 teaspoon lemon juice, more or less as needed to thin 

Method:
1. Preheat oven to 350F and line a bread pan with parchment paper for easy clean-up. 
2. In a large bowl combine the oat flour, almond flour, baking soda, poppy seeds, ground flaxseed meal, salt and coconut sugar. 
3. Create a well with the dry ingredients and add the eggs, yogurt, lemon juice in center of well. Mix thoroughly till incorporated
4. Bake bread for 37-40 minutes, till done.
5. Let cool for 20 minutes. Then prepare the glaze. Whisk together the confectioners’ sugar and lemon juice. Pour over bread and let set. 

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