Blueberry Muffin Bread

Ingredients

• 2 cups (240 g) gluten-free all-purpose flour blend
• 1 teaspoon (3 g) xanthan gum (omit if your flour blend contains it)
• 2 teaspoons (8 g) baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon (3 g) kosher or fine sea salt
• 1 teaspoon (2.6 g) ground cinnamon
• 1/2 cup (100 g) granulated sugar
• 1 1/2 cups (220 g) fresh blueberries
• 2 large eggs (, room temperature)
• 2/3 cup (160 mL) milk or unsweetened coconut milk beverage, room temperature
• 1/4 cup (50 g) light brown sugar
• 1/3 cup (80 mL) avocado oil
• 1 teaspoon (5 mL) pure vanilla extract
• 1 teaspoon (4 g) raw sugar, optional

Instructions

1. 1

   Preheat the oven to 350°F and spray a 9x5-inch loaf pan with gluten-free nonstick cooking spray.

2. 2

   In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, xanthan gum, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and granulated sugar. Gently stir in the fresh blueberries, then set aside.

3. 3

   In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, coconut milk, brown sugar, oil, and vanilla.

4. 4

   Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients. Mix until just combined, then transfer the batter to the prepared baking pan. Sprinkle the top of the bread with the raw sugar, if using.

5. 5

   Bake for 55-65 minutes or until a tester or toothpick comes out clean. Cool in the pan for 20 minutes, then remove the bread from the pan and cool on a wire rack. Cool completely before slicing.