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The Best Zucchini Bread Recipe

The Best Zucchini Bread Recipe


  • Author: Lily
  • Total Time: 1 hour 25 minutes
  • Yield: 1 loaf 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Learn how to make the best zucchini bread with this delicious recipe. Moist, flavorful, and easy to prepare, this zucchini bread is a perfect way to enjoy the abundance of summer zucchinis.


Ingredients

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Dry Ingredients:

  • 2 cups (250 g) all-purpose flour
  • ¾ teaspoon baking powder
  • ¾ teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt

Wet Ingredients:

  • 1 cup (200 g) light brown sugar
  • ½ cup (100 g) granulated sugar
  • ¾ cup (164 g) vegetable oil (canola)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs (room temperature)
  • 2 ½ cups grated zucchini (excess moisture pressed out)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven and prepare pan: Preheat the oven to 350°F. Grease a 9×5-inch loaf pan with non-stick spray or butter and flour.
  2. Mix dry ingredients: In a bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. Blend wet ingredients: In another bowl, mix the sugars, oil, vanilla, and eggs until well combined.
  4. Incorporate zucchini: Add the grated zucchini to the wet mixture and stir until combined.
  5. Combine dry and wet mixtures: Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, stirring until just combined.
  6. Bake: Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 65-75 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  7. Cool and serve: Allow the bread to cool slightly before slicing and serving.

Notes

  • You can add nuts or chocolate chips for extra flavor and texture.
  • Store any leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days, or freeze for longer storage.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 70 minutes
  • Category: Bread
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 240
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 220mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg

Keywords: zucchini bread, homemade bread, summer baking, easy recipe