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Zucchini Bread Recipe

Zucchini Bread Recipe: 5 Secrets to Perfectly Moist Loaves


  • Author: Yale Zapata
  • Total Time: 75 minutes
  • Yield: 1 loaf 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple and delicious zucchini bread recipe that is moist and flavorful.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups grated zucchini
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Grease a 9×5 inch loaf pan.
  3. In a large bowl, mix together the grated zucchini, sugar, and oil.
  4. Add the eggs and vanilla, and mix well.
  5. In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon.
  6. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring just until combined.
  7. If using, fold in the chopped nuts.
  8. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan.
  9. Bake for 50-60 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  10. Let the bread cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring it to a wire rack.

Notes

  • Store leftovers in an airtight container.
  • This bread freezes well for up to 3 months.
  • For added flavor, you can mix in chocolate chips or dried fruit.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Category: Baking
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

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