Zucchini Bread Recipe
This zucchini bread recipe gives you a soft and moist loaf using simple ingredients. You can make this easy zucchini bread at home for breakfast, snack, or dessert. Perfect for using fresh zucchini and creating a delicious homemade treat.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 50 minutes mins
Total Time 1 hour hr 5 minutes mins
Course Bread, Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 8 Slices
Calories 260 kcal
Mixing bowls
Whisk
Grater
Measuring cups
Measuring spoons
Spatula
Loaf pan
Oven
- 2 cups grated zucchini
- 2 cups all purpose flour
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/2 cup butter or oil
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon optional
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips optional
- 1/2 cup chopped nuts optional
Preheat your oven to 180 C and prepare a greased loaf pan
Wash and grate the zucchini then lightly squeeze excess moisture
In a bowl mix flour baking powder baking soda and cinnamon
In another bowl whisk eggs sugar milk and butter or oil until smooth
Slowly add dry ingredients into wet mixture and stir gently
Fold in grated zucchini and any optional add ins
Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and spread evenly
Bake for about 50 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean
Remove from oven and let the zucchini bread cool before slicing
Use fresh zucchini for best moisture and flavor
Lightly squeeze zucchini but do not remove all moisture
Check doneness with a toothpick in the center
Let zucchini bread cool fully before slicing
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