Classic Zucchini Bread

Vegetarian
Dairy Free
Health score
2%
Classic Zucchini Bread
90 min.
8
291kcal

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Indulge in the wholesome goodness of our Classic Zucchini Bread, a delightful treat that perfectly marries health and flavor. This vegetarian and dairy-free recipe is not just a delicious addition to your morning meal or brunch but also a sweet hint of nostalgia that evokes memories of family gatherings and sunshine-filled days. Each slice is a moist and flavorful experience, with the natural sweetness of shredded zucchini shining through and enhancing the bread's texture.

Ready in just 90 minutes, this recipe is perfect for both culinary novices and seasoned chefs. The combination of dark brown sugar, granulated sugar, and warming spices like cinnamon and nutmeg creates a bread that is rich in flavor while being low on guilt. With only 291 calories per serving, it's an ideal choice for breakfast, dessert, or even a mid-afternoon snack.

The process of whisking together the dry ingredients, blending in the oils and sugars, and folding in the zucchini is not only simple but also incredibly satisfying. Once baked to perfection, you'll find that this zucchini bread boasts a light texture with a delightful crumb, making it an irresistible option for any occasion. Serve it warm, toasted with a bit of your favorite dairy-free spread, or enjoy it plain—either way, it’s sure to become a staple in your recipe rotation!

Ingredients

  • 0.8 teaspoon double-acting baking powder 
  • teaspoon baking soda 
  • cup t brown sugar dark packed
  • 0.5 teaspoon cinnamon 
  • large eggs 
  • cups flour 
  • 0.3 cup granulated sugar 
  • 0.3 teaspoon ground ginger 
  • 0.5 teaspoon nutmeg 
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt 
  • 0.5 cup vegetable oil 
  • cups zucchini shredded packed

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • whisk
  • loaf pan
  • toothpicks

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 35
  2. Oil and flour a 4- by 8-in. loaf pan.
  3. Whisk 2 cups flour with other dry ingredients (except sugars) in a bowl.
  4. Beat sugars, eggs, and 1/2 cup oil until blended. Slowly mix in zucchini. Gradually beat in flour mixture until just combined.
  5. Scoop batter into pan.
  6. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 1 hour. Cool 10 minutes, then invert onto a rack. Turn over; let cool completely.

Nutrition Facts

Calories291kcal
Protein7.11%
Fat13.43%
Carbs79.46%

Properties

Glycemic Index
40.89
Glycemic Load
21.84
Inflammation Score
-3
Nutrition Score
7.6647825344749%

Flavonoids

Quercetin
0.2mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:290.92kcal
14.55%
Fat:4.39g
6.75%
Saturated Fat:0.92g
5.72%
Carbohydrates:58.41g
19.47%
Net Carbohydrates:57.16g
20.79%
Sugar:33.86g
37.62%
Cholesterol:46.5mg
15.5%
Sodium:350.56mg
15.24%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:5.23g
10.46%
Selenium:14.9µg
21.29%
Folate:70.89µg
17.72%
Vitamin B1:0.26mg
17.65%
Manganese:0.34mg
16.8%
Vitamin B2:0.24mg
14.24%
Iron:2.05mg
11.4%
Vitamin B3:2.03mg
10.17%
Phosphorus:80.05mg
8%
Vitamin C:5.56mg
6.74%
Calcium:63.21mg
6.32%
Vitamin K:6.51µg
6.2%
Fiber:1.26g
5.02%
Vitamin B6:0.1mg
4.88%
Potassium:170.2mg
4.86%
Copper:0.09mg
4.3%
Vitamin B5:0.43mg
4.29%
Magnesium:16.97mg
4.24%
Zinc:0.5mg
3.3%
Vitamin E:0.41mg
2.75%
Vitamin A:130.01IU
2.6%
Vitamin B12:0.11µg
1.85%
Vitamin D:0.25µg
1.67%
Source:My Recipes