Zucchini Bread
Makes 1 loaf
Ingredients
- 1/3 cup olive oil or vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup honey or maple syrup
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup milk of choice
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
- 1.5 cups grated zucchini (about a medium zucchini, squeeze out extra moisture)
- 1 cup white flour
- 3/4 cup wheat flour
Directions
- Preheat oven to 325, grease a 9x5 pan
- In a large bowl combine olive oil and honey. Whisk until combined
- Add eggs and beat well
- Add the milk, baking soda, cinnamon, vanilla, salt, and nutmeg. Whisk to combine
- Stir in the zucchini (make sure the moisture is squeezed out)
- Add the flour and stir until combined
- Pour into greased loaf pan
- Bake for 55-60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean and the center springs back to the touch
- Cool the bread on a wire rack
Notes:
- To make muffins bake about 20 minutes
- Lasts 2-3 days at room temperature or in the refrigerator for 5-7 days
- This freezes really well. Allow it to completely cool before placing it in a freezer-safe bag or container. To thaw remove it from the freezer and allow it to thaw on the counter without opening the bag or container.