Description
Indulge in the delight of baking with this easy and flavorful BEST Zucchini Bread recipe! Perfectly moist and tender, this homemade zucchini bread transforms simple ingredients into a delectable treat that can be enjoyed at breakfast, as a snack, or even dessert. With the option to customize by adding chocolate chips or nuts, every bite is bursting with flavor. This recipe is not only beginner-friendly but also ideal for meal prep, allowing you to savor this scrumptious loaf throughout the week. Whether served warm with butter or as a delightful ice cream sandwich, this zucchini bread is sure to become a family favorite!
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 & 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 2 cups shredded zucchini (about 2 zucchini)
- 1/2 cup melted butter
- 1/4 cup neutral oil (like vegetable or canola)
- 2 eggs
- 3/4 cup brown sugar (packed)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a 9×5 inch loaf pan with parchment paper or grease it well.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, granulated sugar, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and any optional spices.
- In a large bowl, combine melted butter, oil, brown sugar, eggs, and vanilla. Mix well.
- Shred zucchini and blot excess moisture before adding it to the wet mixture.
- Gradually mix the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined. Fold in chocolate chips or nuts if desired.
- Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and top with raw sugar if you like.
- Bake for about 60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
- Let cool in the pan for 15 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 215
- Sugar: 16g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 40mg