🍒 Cherry Cream Cheese Loaf
A rich, velvety loaf bursting with juicy cherries and a hint of almond — perfect for brunch, dessert, or a cozy coffee break.
This loaf is pure comfort with a seasonal twist. Cream cheese adds richness, cherries bring brightness, and the soft crumb makes every slice feel like a treat. Whether you serve it warm with tea or chilled with whipped cream, it’s a crowd-pleaser from first bite to last.
🧾 Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Fresh cherries | 1½ cups, pitted & quartered |
| Cream cheese, softened | 8 oz |
| Butter, room temp | ½ cup |
| Granulated sugar | 1½ cups |
| Eggs | 2 |
| Vanilla extract | 2 tsp |
| Almond extract | ½ tsp |
| All-purpose flour | 2ÂĽ cups |
| Baking powder | 1 tbsp |
| Salt | 1½ tsp |
| Milk | 1 cup |