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Sugar Crusted Zucchini Bread

Sugar Crusted Zucchini Bread

The ultimate cozy treat, Sugar Crusted Zucchini Bread combines fresh zucchini with sweet sugars for a moist and flavorful loaf. Each bite melts in your mouth, making it the perfect companion for breakfast or an afternoon snack. Try this easy recipe tonight and experience the joy of homemade bread!
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Breakfast, Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 220

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tablespoon Butter to coat the pans
  • 1 tablespoon Sugar to coat the pans
  • 2.5 cups Flour
  • 1 cup Whole Wheat Flour
  • 1 teaspoon Cinnamon
  • 1.5 teaspoons Baking Soda
  • 0.75 teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 4 large Eggs
  • 1 cup Sugar
  • 1 cup Brown Sugar
  • 1 cup Vegetable Oil
  • 1.5 teaspoons Vanilla
  • 0.75 pound Zucchini

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Sheet
  • Frying Pan
  • Whisk
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Grater

Method
 

  1. Butter two 5 x 9-inch loaf pans then coat with sugar. Set aside.
  2. Preheat oven to 350ยบ.
  3. Whisk together the flours, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
  4. In a large bowl, whisk the eggs, then add the sugars, whisking till mixture becomes a pale yellow color, about 2-3 minutes.
  5. Add the oil and vanilla and whisk to combine.
  6. Mix in zucchini, then add the dry ingredients with a rubber spatula. Mix till just combined.
  7. Divide batter between the two pans and bake for 60-70 minutes or till a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Let cool for about 10-15 minutes before removing the loaves to a wire rack to finish cooling.
  9. Bread tastes best when served at room temperature and is even better the next day.

Notes

  • Storage: Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to three days.
  • Freezing: Wrap tightly and freeze for up to three months.
  • Pairing: Serve with cream cheese or butter for a delicious snack.
  • Flavor Variations: Consider adding nuts or raisins for added texture.
  • Check Doneness: Start checking around 50 minutes to avoid overbaking.
  • Ingredient Quality: Use fresh zucchini for the best flavor.