CHOCOLATE PEPPERMINT LOAF BREAD RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350° In a medium bowl, mix yogurt,sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, peppermint extract and milk; until blended. In a separate bowl add flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda sand salt. Mix together. Make a well in the center of the flour mixture and slowly incorporate the yogurt mixture, be careful not to over mix. Fold in chocolate chips Spoon batter into a greased and floured 9- x 5-inch loaf pan or 3 mini loafs. Bake for 50 minutes to 1 hour for 1 large loaf or 30 - 35 minutes for 3 mini loafs, or until a wooden pick inserted into center comes out clean, shielding with aluminum foil after 50 minutes to prevent excessive browning. Cool in pan on a wire rack 10 minutes; remove from pan to wire rack.