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Mom's Zucchini Bread

Mom's Zucchini Bread

This moist zucchini bread is so delicious that kids love it! Perfect for freezing and keeps well in the refrigerator.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Cooling Time 20 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 24 slices
Calories 256 kcal

Equipment

  • Loaf pans
  • mixing bowls
  • Electric mixer
  • Wire rack

Ingredients
  

  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon or to taste
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 2.25 cups white sugar
  • 3 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 cups shredded zucchini
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts

Instructions
 

  • Gather all ingredients. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and flour two 8x4-inch loaf pans.
  • Sift flour, salt, baking powder, baking soda, and cinnamon together in a large bowl.
  • Beat eggs, oil, sugar, and vanilla together in a separate large bowl with an electric mixer until combined; add flour mixture and beat well.
  • Stir in shredded zucchini and chopped walnuts until well combined.
  • Pour batter into the prepared pans.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 40 to 60 minutes. Cool in the pans on a wire rack for 20 minutes.
  • Run a table knife around the edges to loosen. Invert carefully onto a wire rack and let cool completely.

Notes

This recipe makes two loaves and can be frozen or refrigerated for weeks.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 256kcalCarbohydrates: 32gProtein: 3gFat: 13gSaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 23mgSodium: 171mgPotassium: 96mgFiber: 1gSugar: 19gVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 29mgIron: 1mg
Keyword baking, easy recipes, moist bread, quick bread, vanilla, zucchini bread
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