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The BEST Zucchini Bread Recipe

The BEST Zucchini Bread Recipe

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of The BEST Zucchini Bread Recipe! This moist and tender loaf combines freshly grated zucchini with warm cinnamon, creating a perfect balance of sweetness and spice. Ideal for breakfast, snacks, or dessert, this simple recipe is a fantastic way to utilize an abundance of garden-fresh zucchini. With minimal prep time and easy-to-find ingredients, this zucchini bread will become a cherished favorite in your kitchen. Enjoy it plain or with your favorite spreads—it’s versatile enough to suit any occasion!

Ingredients

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  • 2¼ cups granulated sugar
  • 1 cup canola or vegetable oil
  • 3 large eggs
  • 3 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 cups grated zucchini (about 2 medium zucchini)
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 325°F (160°C) and grease two 8×4-inch loaf pans.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine sugar, oil, eggs, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  3. Gradually mix in flour, cinnamon, salt, baking soda, and baking powder until just combined.
  4. Gently fold in the grated zucchini until fully incorporated.
  5. Divide the batter between the prepared pans, filling each no more than two-thirds full.
  6. Bake for 45–55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  7. Let cool in pans for about 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

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