Blueberry Cream Cheese Challah | Red Star® Yeast

Blueberry Cream Cheese Challah | Red Star® Yeast

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Blueberries and cream cheese add an extra bit of color and sweetness to this classic braided loaf. Perfect for breakfast or brunch.

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon Platinum Yeast
  • 1 1/3 cups granulated sugar, divided
  • 2 cups warm water (110-120˚F)
  • 9-10 cups all-purpose flour, divided
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup canola oil
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 1 large egg yolk
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries (more if needed)
  • Egg wash: 1 egg plus 1 tablespoon water (whisked together)
  • Course sugar for sprinkling over loaves
  • Sliced almonds for sprinkling over loaves (if desired)

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