The Ultimate Zucchini Bread Recipe – Kid Approved!

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
1 hr 5 mins
Additional Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 35 mins
Servings:
20
Yield:
2 loaves

Ingredients

  • 1 ¾cupsall-purpose flour

  • 1 ½cupswhole wheat flour

  • 1cupwhite sugar

  • 1cuplight brown sugar

  • 2teaspoonsbaking soda

  • 1teaspoonground nutmeg

  • 1teaspoonground cinnamon

  • 1teaspoonsalt

  • 1tablespoonvanilla extract

  • 4eggs, lightly beaten

  • 1cupvegetable oil

  • 1tablespoonlemon juice

  • 3cupsshredded zucchini, squeezed dry

Cooking Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).

  2. Mix flours, sugars, baking soda, nutmeg, cinnamon, and salt together in a large bowl. Fold in the following ingredients, one at a time and with a rubber spatula, in the order listed: vanilla, eggs, vegetable oil, lemon juice, and zucchini. Divide the mixture between two loaf pans.

  3. Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 65 to 75 minutes. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.

Tips

Optional additions include pecans, walnuts, dried cherries, raisins, or chocolate chips.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe20
Calories262
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
12g
16%
Saturated Fat
1g
6%
Cholesterol
37mg
12%
Sodium
250mg
11%
Total Carbohydrate
35g
13%
Dietary Fiber
2g
6%
Total Sugars
20g
Protein
4g
8%
Vitamin C
4mg
5%
Calcium
25mg
2%
Iron
1mg
7%
Potassium
156mg
3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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