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Zucchini Banana Bread

Moist Zucchini Banana Bread for a Delicious Snack Fix

Delightful Moist Zucchini Banana Bread combines the sweetness of ripe bananas with the subtle flavor of zucchini, perfect for snacks or breakfast.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 25 minutes
Servings: 10 slices
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 175

Ingredients
  

For the Batter
  • 3 medium Ripe Bananas Can use frozen bananas, thawed and mashed.
  • 1 cup Zucchini Grated and excess moisture squeezed out.
  • 1/2 cup Melted Butter Can substitute with vegetable oil or applesauce.
  • 1 cup Granulated Sugar Adjust based on sweetness preference.
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda Ensure it’s fresh for optimal results.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt Sea salt or kosher salt recommended.
  • 1 large Egg Can use a flax egg for vegan option.
  • 1.5 cups All-Purpose Flour Can substitute with whole wheat flour.

Equipment

  • Loaf Pan
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Box Grater
  • Spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a loaf pan.
  2. Mash ripe bananas in a large mixing bowl until smooth.
  3. Grate zucchini, squeeze out excess moisture, and combine with mashed bananas and melted butter.
  4. Stir in granulated sugar, baking soda, and salt; mix well.
  5. Add egg and mix until fully combined.
  6. Gradually fold in all-purpose flour gently until a few flour streaks remain.
  7. Pour the batter into the loaf pan, filling it about 2/3 full.
  8. Bake in the preheated oven for 50-60 minutes, performing the toothpick test.
  9. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
  10. Allow to cool completely before slicing and serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 175kcalCarbohydrates: 24gProtein: 2gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 140mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.7mg

Notes

For added crunch and flavor, consider mixing in nuts or chocolate chips before baking.

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