Ingredients
- 2 cups grated zucchini
- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- ½ tsp salt
- 2 large eggs
- ½ cup vegetable oil (or unsweetened applesauce)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- ½ cup chopped walnuts or chocolate chips (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a loaf pan.
- Grate zucchini using a box grater without squeezing out moisture.
- In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt.
- In another bowl, combine eggs, sugar, oil, and vanilla until smooth.
- Gently fold wet ingredients into dry ingredients until just combined.
- Add grated zucchini and any optional ingredients; fold gently to mix.
- Pour batter into the prepared loaf pan and bake for 50-60 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (70g)
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg