• Having a Baby
    • Pregnancy
    • Baby Checklists
    • Trying To Conceive
    • Labor Birth
  • Baby Names
    • Baby Boy Names
    • Baby Girl Names
    • Unique Baby Names
  • Kids Learning & Activities
    • Kids Crafts
    • Printable Mazes
    • Kids Recipes
    • Coloring Pages
    • Kids Education
    • Printable Sudoku Puzzles
    • Kids & Math
    • Preschool
    • Kids & Science
  • Dinner Ideas & Recipes
    • Easy Recipes
    • Quick and Easy Dinner Recipes
    • Dessert Recipes
    • Healthy Recipes
    • Dinner Recipes
    • Freezer Cooking Recipes
    • Chicken Recipes
    • Salad Recipes
    • Crock Pot Recipes
    • Soup Recipes
    • Chili Recipes
    • Pasta Recipes
    • 5 Ingredient Recipes
    • Mama Shirley’s Recipes
  • Celebrations
    • Kids Birthday Parties
    • Baby Showers
    • Celebrate Father’s Day
    • Celebrate Mother’s Day
    • Celebrate St Patrick’s Day
    • Celebrate Valentine’s Day
    • Celebrate Christmas
    • Halloween Recipes
    • Easter Recipes
    • Celebrate Thanksgiving
    • Celebrate Graduation
    • Celebrate New Years
    • Celebrate July 4th
  • Family Life
    • Family Health
      • Women’s Health
      • Nutritional Foods in Season
      • Lose Weight Fast
    • Checklists
    • Free Printables
    • Gardening
    • Household Pets
    • Kid’s Behavior
    • Quotes about Family Life
  • Search

Mobile Menu

  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • Menu
  • Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar

Before Header

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
Affiliate Disclosure

Moms Who Think

Parenting Advice and So Much More

  • Having a Baby
    • Pregnancy
    • Baby Checklists
    • Trying To Conceive
    • Labor Birth
  • Baby Names
    • Baby Boy Names
    • Baby Girl Names
    • Unique Baby Names
  • Kids Learning & Activities
    • Kids Crafts
    • Printable Mazes
    • Kids Recipes
    • Coloring Pages
    • Kids Education
    • Printable Sudoku Puzzles
    • Kids & Math
    • Preschool
    • Kids & Science
  • Dinner Ideas & Recipes
    • Easy Recipes
    • Quick and Easy Dinner Recipes
    • Dessert Recipes
    • Healthy Recipes
    • Dinner Recipes
    • Freezer Cooking Recipes
    • Chicken Recipes
    • Salad Recipes
    • Crock Pot Recipes
    • Soup Recipes
    • Chili Recipes
    • Pasta Recipes
    • 5 Ingredient Recipes
    • Mama Shirley’s Recipes
  • Celebrations
    • Kids Birthday Parties
    • Baby Showers
    • Celebrate Father’s Day
    • Celebrate Mother’s Day
    • Celebrate St Patrick’s Day
    • Celebrate Valentine’s Day
    • Celebrate Christmas
    • Halloween Recipes
    • Easter Recipes
    • Celebrate Thanksgiving
    • Celebrate Graduation
    • Celebrate New Years
    • Celebrate July 4th
  • Family Life
    • Family Health
      • Women’s Health
      • Nutritional Foods in Season
      • Lose Weight Fast
    • Checklists
    • Free Printables
    • Gardening
    • Household Pets
    • Kid’s Behavior
    • Quotes about Family Life
  • Search
Home » Dinner Ideas & Recipes » Dessert Recipes » Bread Recipes » Amish Friendship Bread Recipe Variations

Amish Friendship Bread Recipe Variations

Grab your FREE copy of one of our most popular and engaging activity packets! Whether you’re in the classroom or keeping your little ones busy at home these days, we have fun, engaging, and FREE printable activity for your kiddos to enjoy. To snag and instantly download you copy, just CLICK HERE!

Apple Cinnamon Amish Bread
Cranberry Orange Amish Bread
Banana Nut Amish Bread

When you have Amish Friendship Bread starter coming out your ears and your friends stop answering the door when they see you coming with that familiar bag of bread-to-be; you need different and tasty ways to use up your starter.

Even if you aren’t sick of the basic recipe, a little variety is a good (and very delicious) thing! Try any one of these fantastic variations of the classic Amish Friendship Bread. They are all just as wonderful as the orginal.

Banana Nut Amish Friendship Bread

Banana and nuts — not for everyone, but for those who like it. WOW.

When making the basic recipe, reduce oil to 1/3 cup. Omit cinnamon.

Increase vanilla extract to 1 1/2 teaspoons.

Add 3 large very ripe bananas, mashed (banana skins should be almost black) and 1/2 cup chopped nuts.

Chocolate Amish Friendship Bread

Omit cinnamon from the basic recipe and add 1 (5.1 oz) box of instant chocolate pudding, an additional 1/2 cup milk, 3 tsp. cocoa and 3/4 cup chocolate chips.

Bake for 1-1/2 to 1-3/4 hours.

Apple Cinnamon Friendship Bread

To the basic recipe add one cup of raisins and one ripe, medium diced apple.

Butterscotch Amish Friendship Bread

To the basic recipe add 1 (5.1 oz) box of butterscotch pudding, an additional 1/2 cup milk, and 1 cup of butterscotch chips.

Omit the cinnamon.

Mounds Bar Amish Frienship Bread

To the basic recipe add 1 (5.1 oz) box of chocolate instant pudding, an additional 1/2 cup milk, chocolate chips and coconut.

Chocolate Mint Amish Friendship Bread

To the basic recipe add one box of fudge pudding mix and an additional 1/2 cup milk. Omit the cinnamon.

Lemon Amish Friendship Bread

Substitute Lemon Extract for the vanilla flavoring.

To the basic recipe add 1 box of lemon pudding and an additional 1/2 cup milk.

Omit the cinnamon and nuts, and add 1/4 cup of poppy seeds.

For extra flavor, add 2 cups shredded coconut.

Cranberry-Orange Amish Friendship Bread

When making the basic recipe, substitute orange juice for milk.

Before baking, stir in 1 tablespoon grated orange zest (colored portion of peel) and 1 cup dried cranberries.

Banana-Chocolate Chip Amish Friendship Bread

When making the basic recipe, reduce oil to 1/3 cup.

Reduce cinnamon to 1 teaspoon.

Add 1 (5.1 oz) box of instant banana pudding mix and an additional 1/2 cup milk.

Before baking, stir in 1 cup very ripe mashed bananas and 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate minichips.

Cherry Amish Friendship Bread

When making the basic recipe, substitute almond extract for vanilla.

Omit the cinnamon.

Before baking, stir in 1 cup dried cherries.

Caramel Apple Friendship Bread

Omit cinnamon from the basic recipe.

Add 1 (5.1 oz) box of instant caramel pudding, an additional 1/2 cup milk and 2 cups dried apples.

Pumpkin Spice Amish Friendship Bread

When making the basic recipe, reduce oil to 1/3 cup.

Reduce cinnamon to 1 teaspoon. Use brown sugar instead of white sugar.

Add 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice.

Before baking, stir in 1 cup canned pumpkin.

Strawberry Amish Friendship Bread

To the basic recipe add 1 small box of strawberry jello and an additional 1/2 cup milk.

Add 1 cup thawed strawberries.

Chocolate Cherry Amish Friendship Bread

Omit cinnamon from the basic recipe.

Replace the vanilla flavoring with almond flavoring.

Add 1 (5.1 oz) box of instant chocolate pudding, an additional 1/2 cup milk, 3 tsp. cocoa and 1 can tart red cherries in water, drained.

Carrot Cake Amish Friendship Bread

Increase the cinnamon in the basic recipe to 1 Tablespoon.

Add to the basic recipe the following ingredients:

3 medium carrots shredded
1/2 cup raisins
1/2 cup chunky homestyle applesauce
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon clove
1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Use a a bundt pan instead of a loaf pan. Bake until a wooden toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

Can be frosted with cream cheese frosting.

Category: Bread Recipes

Related Posts

You may be interested in these posts from the same category.

Pumpkin_Scones

Starbucks Pumpkin Scones Recipe

Monkey-Bread

Blueberry Monkey Bread Recipe

Monkey-Bread

Blueberry Monkey Bread Recipe

Previous Post: «Zesty_Chicken_Nacho_Bake_H1 Zesty Chicken Nacho Bake Recipe
Next Post: Scarsdale Diet Chefs Salad Recipe »

Primary Sidebar

Don’t Make These Common Baby Naming Mistakes

Unlock instant access "The Ultimate Guide to Baby Naming in 2021!" and learn how hundreds of parents named their babies, what they regret doing, and what they would do again if they were having a baby today.

    Built with ConvertKit

    Site Footer

    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Pinterest
    • Twitter
    • YouTube
    • About Us
    • Sitemap
    • Privacy Policy

    Copyright © 2021 Moms Who Think · All Rights Reserved · Powered by Mai Theme