Healthier Mom’s Zucchini Bread

We packed even more zucchini into Mom’s wonderfully moist and flavorful bread. Could there be a better way to eat your veggies?

Original recipe makes 2 loaves

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 cups white whole-wheat flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
3 teaspoons ground cinnamon
3 eggs
1/2 cup low-fat milk
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1 1/2 cups white sugar
3 teaspoons vanilla extract
3 cups grated zucchini
1 cup chopped walnuts

  • PREP

    20 mins

  • COOK

    1 hr

  • READY IN

    2 hrs 20 mins

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and flour two 8×4-inch pans.
  2. Sift all-purpose flour, whole-wheat flour, salt, baking soda, baking powder, and cinnamon into a bowl.
  3. Beat eggs, milk, vegetable oil, sugar, and vanilla extract together in a large bowl. Add sifted ingredients and beat well. Stir in zucchini and walnuts until well combined. Pour batter into prepared pans.
  4. Bake in preheated oven until toothpick inserted in center of bread comes out clean, 40 to 60 minutes. Cool in pans on a wire rack for 20 minutes. Remove bread from pan and cool completely.

Nutrition

Calories: 190 kcal
Carbohydrates: 25.7 g
Cholesterol: 27 mg
Fat: 8.6 g
Fiber: 1.8 g
Protein: 3.7 g
Sodium: 183 mg