Orange-Pecan Tea Bread

Ingredients

• 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• 1/2 cup low-fat buttermilk
• 1/4 cup chopped pecans, toasted
• 3 tablespoons 1% low-fat milk
• 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 3 tablespoons orange marmalade
• 2 teaspoons grated orange rind
• 2 large eggs
• Cooking spray
• 1/2 cup powdered sugar
• 2 teaspoons fresh orange juice
• 1 1/2 teaspoons chopped pecans, toasted

Preparation

1. Preheat oven to 350°.
2. Lightly spoon flour into dry measuring cups; level with a knife. Combine flour and the next 5 ingredients (flour through allspice) in a large bowl, stirring with a whisk; make a well in center of mixture. Combine granulated sugar and the next 7 ingredients (sugar through eggs), stirring with a whisk; add to flour mixture, stirring just until moist.
3. Spoon batter into an 8 x 4-inch loaf pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 45 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes in pan on a wire rack; remove from pan. Cool completely on a wire rack.
4. Combine powdered sugar and juice, stirring until smooth. Drizzle glaze over bread, and sprinkle with 1 1/2 teaspoons pecans.