Description
Thanks to the natural moisture from zucchini, this bread stays fresh for days without drying out. It’s a foolproof quick bread that works equally well for breakfast, as a snack, or even as a sweet treat after dinner. Bake one loaf to enjoy now and freeze the second for later—you’ll thank yourself when the craving strikes.
Ingredients
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 tablespoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon salt
3 large eggs
2 cups grated zucchini (about 2 small)
3/4 cup vegetable oil
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups chopped walnuts or pecans
Instructions
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Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease or line two 8×4-inch loaf pans.
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In a bowl, whisk flour, sugar, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt.
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In a large bowl, beat eggs. Add zucchini, oil, and vanilla; mix well.
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Stir in dry ingredients and nuts until just combined.
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Divide batter between pans. Bake 50–60 minutes, until a toothpick comes out clean.
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Cool in pans 5 minutes, then transfer to wire rack.