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Fruit & Nut Crackers

Writer's picture: Jo AndersonJo Anderson



This recipe is an easy, savoury "bake-ahead and freeze" starter or snack for when you have visitors or simply for you to enjoy in lunch boxes for work, school or picnics. All of the dry ingredients are available from The Green Gram.


Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 75 minutes

Serves: 40 pieces


Ingredients

  • 250ml milk

  • 50g light muscovado sugar

  • 60ml Greek yoghurt

  • 75g plain flour

  • 75g wholewheat flour

  • 60g cranberries (or other dried fruit of choice)

  • 1tsp bicarbonate of soda

  • 80g rolled oats

  • 60g sunflower seeds or nuts of choice

  • 1⁄2 tsp ground turmeric

  • 1⁄2 tsp cinnamon

  • 1⁄4 tsp nutmeg

  • 1⁄4 tsp dried thyme

  • 1 tsp dried rosemary

  • 1⁄4 tsp salt

  • 1/8 tsp ground black pepper


Method

  • Preheat the oven to 180 degrees centigrade

  • Grease and line a small (1lb) loaf tin with baking parchment

  • Whisk milk, sugar and yoghurt in a bowl

  • In a separate bowl, combine the dried ingredients including the fruit before

  • adding the milk mixture to form a thick batter (similar to muffin batter)

  • Scrape into the lined tin and bake for 25 minutes or until a skewer inserted into the

  • middle comes out clean

  • Turn out of tin and cool on a rack then freeze for at least 2 hours or up to 3

  • months

  • When ready to use, preheat oven to 120 degrees and turn out loaf for

  • around 20 minutes so that the surface thaws slightly

  • Use a serrated knife to slice thinly (around 2mm), and place slices onto

  • large baking trays

  • Bake for 50 minutes or until light brown, then leave on the tray to cool and

  • harden to a snap when broken

  • Store in an airtight container for up to 4 weeks if you can resist!





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