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quick bread
noun
: bread made with a leavening agent (such as baking powder or baking soda) that permits immediate baking of the dough or batter mixture
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To master the muffin mixing method (which can be used for muffins, pancakes, waffles, quick bread, and more), combine the dry ingredients in one bowl and wet ingredients in another, then blend them.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Jan. 2025
Get The Recipe 10 of 30 Pumpkin Banana Bread
With both pumpkin puree and mashed banana in the batter, this quick bread is ultra moist and tender.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2025
Unlike with quick breads and muffins, there’s no need to worry about overworking this dough.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Dec. 2024
Softer and more tender than a traditional banana quick bread, this simple cake is topped with a brown sugar-vanilla glaze and chopped nuts.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 16 Dec. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1882, in the meaning defined above
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“Quick bread.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quick%20bread. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
Kids Definition
quick bread
noun
: a bread made with baking powder or baking soda that does not have to be allowed to rise before baking
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