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butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil offers a dairy-free alternative.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk reduces calories and is lactose-free.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds natural sweetness with a unique flavor.

raisins

🥗Healthier: dried cranberries

💰Cheaper: chocolate chips

Dried cranberries add tartness and color.

Mix flour, sugar, and salt in a large bowl.

Dissolve yeast in warm milk and let sit until frothy, about 5-10 minutes.

Add melted butter, eggs, and lemon zest to the yeast mixture.

Combine wet and dry ingredients, mixing until a dough forms.

Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 10 minutes until smooth.

Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let rise until doubled, about 1-2 hours.

Punch down the dough and incorporate raisins and almonds.

Divide the dough into three equal pieces and roll each into a long strand.

Braid the strands together and shape into a circle.

Place the braid on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

Cover and let rise again for about 30-45 minutes.

Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).

Brush the braid with egg wash before baking.

Bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown.

Let cool on a wire rack before serving.

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