Zucchini Bread

Contributed byMeribah Howarth
Slices of baked zucchini bread with nuts on a white plate.

Ingredients

  • 3 eggs
  • 2 cup sugar, granulated
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 3 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 3 cup flour, all-purpose
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder (double-acting)
  • 2 cup zucchini, raw (grated and peeled)
  • 1 teaspoon cloves (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon allspice (optional)
  • 1 cup chopped nuts, golden raisins or wheat germ (optional)
Yield: 2 Loaves
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour

Instructions

Beat eggs until light and foamy. Add the sugar, oil and vanilla and mix well. Stir in greased zucchini. Combine the dry ingredients and add to the egg-zucchini mixture. Stir until well blended. Add nuts, raisins or wheat germ, if desired, and pour into 2 butter-greased 9 x 5 x 3-inch loaf pans. Bake at 350° for 1 hour. Cool on a rack. 

Zucchini bread freezes well.

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