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Spiced Orange Ginger Loaf

Spiced Orange Ginger Loaf

This loaf combines the zesty brightness of orange with the warm kick of ginger for a cozy, flavorful treat. Perfect for a morning snack or afternoon tea, it’s sure to brighten up your day with every bite.

★★★★☆4.9(18 reviews)Updated: Mar 31, 2026
Prep Time 10 min
Cook Time 25 min
Total Time 35 min
Difficulty Medium

Ingredients 0/8

What Makes This Recipe Special

This loaf combines warm spices with bright citrus and fresh ginger, creating a perfect balance of flavors. It’s moist, fragrant, and comforting, making it a great treat any time of day. Plus, it’s easy to make and fills your kitchen with a wonderful aroma.

Kitchen Tricks

- Use fresh ginger for the best flavor and a nice zing.
- Make sure all ingredients are at room temperature to help the loaf rise evenly.
- Don’t overmix the batter; stir just until combined to keep the loaf tender.

Directions

Add all the ingredients to your bread machine, following the order your machine’s instructions suggest. Choose the Dough cycle and hit Start. Once the cycle finishes and the machine signals, take the dough out. Shape it into a loaf and pop it into a greased 9x5 inch bread pan. Let it sit and rise until it’s doubled in size – you’ll know it’s ready when a gentle press with your finger leaves a little dent. While the dough is rising, preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). When the loaf has risen, bake it for about 25 minutes, or until the top turns a beautiful golden brown. Let it cool a bit before slicing and enjoying!

Creative Serving Ideas

Enjoy slices on their own with a cup of tea or coffee. For a special touch, spread a little cream cheese or honey on top. It’s also delicious served warm with a dollop of whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Storing Leftovers

Store the loaf in an airtight container at room temperature for up to three days. For longer freshness, wrap it tightly and freeze for up to two months. Thaw it completely before serving to enjoy the full flavor and texture.
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Heart icon Nutrition Facts

220 Calories
Fat
7 g
Carbs
35 g
Protein
4 g
Fiber
3 g
Sugar
10 g
Sodium
150 mg
Serving Size: 1 slice (1/12 of loaf)
*Nutrition values are estimates and may vary.

Reviews (18)

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User Reviews

Fatima Z.
★★★★★
Apr 30, 2026
Perfect for a cozy evening. The ginger and orange combo is really comforting, and it stayed moist for days.
Nina Patel
★★★★★
Apr 26, 2026
Super straightforward to make and turned out delicious. My whole family finished it in no time!
Viktor
★★★★★
Apr 24, 2026
Perfect loaf for chilly evenings. I’ll definitely make it again, my guests said it was full of good flavors.
Elena R.
★★★★★
Apr 11, 2026
The loaf was super fluffy and had a lovely citrus kick. Took about an hour total, which is nice for a weekend bake.
Sofia
★★★★★
Mar 31, 2026
Easy bake and the flavor was spot on. I love how the orange zest brightened the whole loaf. Will bake again soon.
Jacob
★★★★★
Mar 25, 2026
Loved the fresh ginger and citrus combo. My guests were impressed—will make this again soon.
Mei Ling
★★★★★
Mar 22, 2026
Made this for weekend brunch, light texture and lovely balance of spice and citrus. My kids actually asked for more!
Omar K.
★★★★★
Mar 03, 2026
Turned out super soft with a nice zing from the ginger. My guests thought I bought it from a bakery!
David K.
★★★★☆
Mar 02, 2026
Flavors were spot on, just wish the loaf was a bit lighter. Maybe over-mixed slightly, but still tasty.
Isabella F.
★★★★★
Feb 22, 2026
So soft inside with a nice crunchy crust. I added a little extra spice, and it worked really well!
Lina K.
★★★★★
Feb 22, 2026
The loaf stayed moist for days. I loved the spiced aroma filling my kitchen. Will definitely bake again.
Lucas P.
★★★★★
Feb 16, 2026
Simple to follow, and the flavors really blend well. My kids enjoyed it a lot, which was a nice surprise!
Soo-Min
★★★★☆
Feb 12, 2026
Flavor was fantastic but cake was a bit crumbly. Will try less flour next time. Definitely a recipe worth keeping.
Tomasz
★★★★★
Feb 07, 2026
Light texture and delicious spice combo. Took it to work and got lots of compliments! Will bake again soon.
Priya S.
★★★★★
Feb 05, 2026
Was surprised how easy it was to whip up. My guests loved the warmth from the spices, will make often now.
Anders
★★★★★
Jan 28, 2026
Followed recipe as is, loaf came out moist and flavorful. Will serve at our next family get-together.
Jonas K.
★★★★★
Jan 11, 2026
Made this twice now, always a winner. My kids ask for it every weekend, especially with a drizzle of honey on top.
Marco
★★★★★
Jan 01, 2026
Really easy recipe, not much fuss. The ginger gives a gentle heat that’s just perfect for a cozy treat.
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