Easy Cinnamon Orange Raisin Loaf

Submitted by Skippy BW

"Good idea for a brunch. They come out very yummy. Got it from Sun-Maid cookbook in the mail."

 

• Ready In: 1hr 30mins
• Ingredients: 10
• Yields: 1 loaf

ingredients

• 1 loaf frozen bread dough, thawed throughly
• 3 tablespoons butter, melted and divided
• 1⁄2 cup packed light brown sugar
• 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
• 3⁄4 cup sun-maid raisins
• 1 teaspoon orange zest

• Glaze

• 1⁄2 cup powdered sugar
• 1⁄2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1⁄2 teaspoon orange zest
• 2 -3 tablespoons orange juice

directions

1. Roll out dough to 18x18 inch rectangle brush with butter.
2. Combine brown sugar, cinnamon, raisins, and orange zest sprinkle over dough leaving a 1/2 inch border.
3. Roll dough up starting at the short side of dough.
4. Place in butter 9x5 loaf pan. Let rise 30 minutes or cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate overnight.
5. Bake at 350°F for 30-45 minutes (40-45 minutes if refrigerated) or until golden brown.
6. Cool in pan 10 minutes. Run knife around edges and turn out onto plate.
7. Prepare glaze by combining powdered sugar and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon and orange zest. Put in just enough juice to make it thin and drizzle over loaf.