{"id":11851,"date":"2026-03-25T15:36:27","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T15:36:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yum.familyfreshrecipes.com\/wp\/?p=11851"},"modified":"2026-03-25T15:36:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T15:36:29","slug":"cream-cheese-cranberry-loaf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yum.familyfreshrecipes.com\/wp\/2026\/03\/25\/cream-cheese-cranberry-loaf\/","title":{"rendered":"Cream Cheese Cranberry Loaf"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ingredients<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the loaf<br>2 cups all-purpose flour<br>1 1\/2 tsp baking powder<br>1\/2 tsp baking soda<br>1\/4 tsp salt<br>1\/2 cup unsalted butter, softened<br>1 cup granulated sugar<br>2 large eggs<br>1 tsp vanilla extract<br>1\/2 cup sour cream or plain yogurt<br>1 1\/2 cups fresh or frozen cranberries<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the cream cheese filling<br>200 g cream cheese, softened<br>1\/4 cup granulated sugar<br>1 egg<br>1 tsp vanilla extract<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Optional glaze<br>1\/2 cup powdered sugar<br>1-2 tsp milk<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Instructions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Preheat oven to 350\u00b0F (175\u00b0C)<br>Grease a 9&#215;5 inch loaf pan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a large bowl, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy<br>Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each<br>Stir in vanilla extract and sour cream<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gradually fold in the dry ingredients until just combined<br>Gently fold in cranberries<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prepare the cream cheese filling by beating together cream cheese, sugar, egg, and vanilla until smooth<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pour half of the batter into the loaf pan<br>Spread the cream cheese mixture evenly over it<br>Top with remaining batter and smooth the surface<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bake 55-65 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean<br>Cool in pan 10 minutes, then transfer to wire rack to cool completely<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Optional glaze: whisk powdered sugar with milk and drizzle over cooled loaf<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Slice and serve<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ingredients For the loaf2 cups all-purpose flour1 1\/2 tsp baking powder1\/2 tsp baking soda1\/4 tsp salt1\/2 cup unsalted butter, softened1 cup granulated sugar2 large eggs1 tsp vanilla extract1\/2 cup sour cream or plain yogurt1 1\/2 cups fresh or frozen cranberries For the cream cheese filling200 g cream cheese, softened1\/4 cup granulated sugar1 egg1 tsp vanilla &#8230; <a title=\"Cream Cheese Cranberry Loaf\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/yum.familyfreshrecipes.com\/wp\/2026\/03\/25\/cream-cheese-cranberry-loaf\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Cream Cheese Cranberry Loaf\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11852,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yum.familyfreshrecipes.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yum.familyfreshrecipes.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yum.familyfreshrecipes.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yum.familyfreshrecipes.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yum.familyfreshrecipes.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11851"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/yum.familyfreshrecipes.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11851\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11853,"href":"https:\/\/yum.familyfreshrecipes.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11851\/revisions\/11853"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yum.familyfreshrecipes.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yum.familyfreshrecipes.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yum.familyfreshrecipes.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yum.familyfreshrecipes.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}