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Zucchini Bread

Cultural Context

Zucchini bread has its roots in North America, particularly popularized during the summer months when zucchinis are in abundance. This moist, sweet bread is often enjoyed as a snack or dessert, making it a beloved staple in many households. Today, variations abound, with some adding chocolate chips or spices, reflecting a global embrace of this versatile recipe.

North AmericanCAdessert
70 min
easy
8 servings
Servings4
1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup light brown sugar
1 cup oil (vegetable or canola oil)
3 large eggs
2 cups grated zucchinis
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
3 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
3 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup chopped nuts or chocolate chips (optional)

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: oat flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey provides natural sweetness with a distinct flavor.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: applesauce

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Applesauce reduces fat while keeping moisture.

nuts

🥗Healthier: seeds

💰Cheaper: chopped oats

Seeds are nut-free and add crunch.

1

Preheat oven to 325°F.

2

Line the bottom of two 8×4" bread pans with parchment paper and lightly spray with cooking spray.

3

Mix granulated sugar, brown sugar, and oil in a large bowl. Add eggs and vanilla and mix well.

4

Grate zucchini (don’t peel) and squeeze out moisture with a paper towel.

5

In a separate bowl, combine dry ingredients. Gradually add dry mixture to the wet ingredients and stir until combined.

6

Pour the batter into prepared pans and bake for 50-60 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.

7

Cool in pans for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

8x4" bread pansparchment papercooking spraymixing bowlgratermeasuring cupsmeasuring spoons

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutennuts

Also Known As

Zucchini LoafCourgette Bread

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