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Moist Zucchini Bread

Moist Zucchini Bread That Will Brighten Your Day

This Moist Zucchini Bread is a delightful treat packed with flavor and nutrition, perfect for breakfast or snacks.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Cooling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 180

Ingredients
  

Batter Ingredients
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour or whole wheat flour for a healthier option
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Powder for leavening
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda to help with rise
  • 1 teaspoon Salt to enhance flavors
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon adds warmth and sweetness
  • ½ cup Vegetable Oil or melted coconut oil
  • ½ cup Brown Sugar for moisture and caramel flavor
  • ½ cup Granulated Sugar helps achieve a crust
  • 2 large Eggs or flax eggs for a vegan option
  • 2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract for added flavor
  • 1 to 1½ cups Shredded Zucchini squeeze out excess moisture
Optional Additions
  • Nuts (Walnuts/Pecans) for added crunch and flavor
  • Chocolate Chips for a sweet indulgence

Equipment

  • 9x5-inch loaf pan
  • Mixing bowls
  • whisk
  • spatula
  • grater

Method
 

Baking Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon.
  3. In a large bowl, mix together vegetable oil, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until smooth. Add eggs and vanilla extract, mixing until light and fluffy.
  4. Shred zucchini and squeeze out excess moisture, then fold into the wet mixture.
  5. Gently stir the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined.
  6. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and bake for 50-60 minutes, checking with a toothpick for doneness.
  7. Cool in the pan for 10-15 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 3gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 25mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Ensure to squeeze out excess moisture from the zucchini and avoid overmixing to maintain light and fluffy texture.

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