Zucchini bread

Switch it up with this bread recipe using zucchinis. We also like to use yellow zucchinis, which are rather available in summer.

Zucchini bread

  • Servings : 12 slices
  • Preparation : 20 minutes
  • Cooking : 60 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 cups (500 mL) all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup (250 mL) wheat flour
  • 1/2 cup (125 mL) sugar
  • 1/2 cup (125 mL) dark chocolate chips
  • 1/3 cup (80 mL) milk powder (eg Carnation) or protein powder
  • 1 tsp (5 ml) baking powder
  • 1/3 cup (80 mL) nuts of your choice, chopped
  • 3 eggs
  • 3/4 cup (175 mL) margarine, at room temperature
  • 1 tbsp (15 ml) vanilla extract
  • 2 cups (500 mL) zucchini, grated (about 2)
  • 1/3 cup (80ml) milk or soy beverage

Methods

  1. Preheat the oven to 350F. Lightly grease a loaf pan with margarine or oil.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the flours, sugar, chocolate, milk powder, baking powder and nuts. Reserve.
  3. With a hand mixer, beat the eggs, margarine, vanilla, zucchini and milk.
  4. Combine everything and mix well.
  5. Bake at 350 F for 55-60 minutes or until inserted knife comes out clean.
  6. Let cool completely before slicing.
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