This is my first attempt at making zucchini bread with applesauce, and I must admit, it's a winner. I loved having a breakfast bread with my coffee. I had an extra loaf and took it to church to give to my ladies' group — they loved it, too!
Ingredients
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 0.5 teaspoons baking powder
- 1.75 cups white sugar
- 1 cup vegetable oil
- 3 large eggs
- 1 cup shredded zucchini
- 1 cup applesauce
- 3 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 cup chopped pecans , Optional
Instructions
-
1
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 2 loaf pans.
-
2
Combine flour, cinnamon, salt, baking soda, and baking powder in a large bowl. Set aside.
-
3
Combine sugar, oil, and eggs in another large bowl and mix until blended. Add zucchini, applesauce, and vanilla; stir until well combined. Mix in flour mixture until incorporated. Stir in pecans. Pour batter evenly into the prepared pans.
-
4
Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of each loaf comes out clean, about 1 hour. Let cool slightly before slicing.
Nutrition Facts
Per serving
Want to cook this?
Open in the PantryLink app to scale servings, check your pantry stock, and generate a shopping list.
Sign In to Save Recipe Create Free AccountSuggest an Edit
Help improve this recipe's categorization, image, or dietary info. Earn points and badges!
Suggest Changes in AppPrefer a printed copy? Use our print-friendly view with adjustable servings and font size.
Open Print ViewMore Unknown Recipes
Vegetarian Spinach and Mushroom Enchiladas
Delicious meatless enchiladas. You can vary the amounts of cheese and cream sauce to make them as light or heavy as you like. I use 3 to 5 varieties of mushrooms. Various oyster varieties, buttons, and baby portobello.
Baked Penne
This version of the Italian-inspired classic dish combines penne pasta with ground beef, peppers, and sautéed onions, baked with Philadelphia Italian Cheese and Herb Cooking Creme and topped with mozzarella cheese. Serve with a crisp mixed salad tossed with your favorite Kraft light dressing.
Pumpkin Crumb Cake
This pumpkin crumb cake is three layers of deliciousness! With a cakey crust, a smooth pumpkin custard filling, and a buttery walnut topping, it's sure to be a favorite with your family around the Thanksgiving holiday or anytime the mood for pumpkin strikes. This recipe was given to me by a friend and has always been a hit with my children and family.