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zucchini bread

Zucchini Bread

A soft and moist loaf packed with warm spices and fresh zucchini, perfect for any occasion!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 minute
Course Breakfast, Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 1 loaf
Calories 200 kcal

Equipment

  • Loaf Pan
  • Mixing Bowls:
  • Grater

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups grated zucchini about 2 medium zucchini
  • 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter melted and slightly cooled
  • 1/4 cup canola or vegetable oil or melted coconut oil
  • 3/4 cup light brown sugar packed
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg at room temperature
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon turbinado sugar for sprinkling on top (optional)

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a loaf pan by greasing it.
  • Grate the zucchini and squeeze out excess moisture using a clean kitchen towel.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, nutmeg, ginger, and cloves.
  • In a large bowl, mix melted butter, oil, brown sugar, granulated sugar, egg, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  • Stir the grated zucchini into the wet mixture until evenly combined.
  • Gradually fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and sprinkle with turbinado sugar if desired.
  • Bake for 45 to 60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Let the bread cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

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Notes

Store at room temperature wrapped in plastic wrap for up to 3 days.
Keyword Baking, Zucchini Bread