Bright, zesty and bursting with charm, this einkorn lemon poppyseed loaf is your new go-to for sunny afternoon snacking. Made with Jovial’s wholesome all-purpose einkorn flour and a splash of extra virgin olive oil, this loaf brings together simple ingredients in the most delightful way. Each slice is moist and tender thanks to creamy yogurt and fresh lemon juice, with flecks of poppy seeds adding a bit of crunch and classic flair. Topped with a light, lemony glaze and a sprinkle of extra seeds for good measure, this loaf is just the thing to pair with a cozy cup of tea or share with your brunch bunch.

Einkorn Lemon Poppyseed Loaf
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Cool Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 25 minutes
Servings 8
Calories 383 kcal
Ingredients
Dry Ingredients
- 2 cups Jovial All-Purpose Einkorn Flour
- 2 tsp. baking powder
- 1/2 tsp. sea salt
- 1/4 tsp. baking soda
Wet Ingredients
- 2 eggs + 1 egg yolk
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup Jovial Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 1/2 cup plain yogurt
- 1/3 cup fresh squeezed lemon juice
Other Ingredients
- Zest of one lemon
- 2 Tbsp. poppy seeds plus more for dusting
Glaze
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tsp. milk or water
Instructions
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees F and grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan.
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In medium bowl, sift together dry ingredients.
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In stand mixer fitted with wire whip attachments, beat eggs and sugar on high for 4 minutes until mixture forms thick ribbons.
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In medium bowl, combine remaining wet ingredients and lemon zest.
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Fold in half of the flour mixture into the egg mixture. Fold in half of the yogurt mixture. Repeat. Fold in poppy seeds.
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Pour batter into prepared loaf pan.
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Bake 40-42 minutes.
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Let cool in pan for 30 minutes, then transfer to wire rack to cool completely before slicing.
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To make glaze, mix powdered sugar and water together until smooth. Spread over bread.
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Store at room temperature for up to 3 days.
Nutrition Facts
Einkorn Lemon Poppyseed Loaf
Amount Per Serving (1 g)
Calories 383
Calories from Fat 153
% Daily Value*
Fat 17g26%
Saturated Fat 3g15%
Trans Fat 0.004g
Polyunsaturated Fat 3g
Monounsaturated Fat 11g
Cholesterol 43mg14%
Sodium 188mg8%
Potassium 236mg7%
Carbohydrates 53g18%
Fiber 2g8%
Sugar 27g30%
Protein 6g12%
Vitamin A 78IU2%
Vitamin C 4mg5%
Calcium 138mg14%
Iron 2mg11%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.