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Best Homemade Zucchini Bread with Brown Sugar

Best Homemade Zucchini Bread with Brown Sugar
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Indulge in the delightful flavors of the Best Homemade Zucchini Bread with Brown Sugar, a perfect treat for any occasion! This moist and sweet bread transforms your garden-fresh zucchini into a comforting delight that’s ideal for breakfast, snack time, or as a thoughtful gift. With the warm notes of cinnamon and nutmeg, combined with the rich sweetness of brown sugar, this recipe offers a unique twist on traditional quick breads. Plus, it’s easy to customize with optional add-ins like chocolate chips or nuts for additional texture and flavor. So whether you’re savoring it warm from the oven or enjoying it as part of a cozy brunch spread, this zucchini bread is sure to impress family and friends alike.

Ingredients

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  • 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp nutmeg, ground
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil or melted coconut oil
  • 1/2 cup packed light or dark brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs, room temperature
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce, Greek yogurt, or sour cream
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups grated zucchini (keep moisture)
  • Optional: 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips, chopped nuts, raisins, or similar

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease your loaf pan.
  2. In one bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
  3. In another bowl, mix vegetable oil with brown sugar and granulated sugar until well combined. Beat in eggs, then stir in applesauce and vanilla extract.
  4. Gradually fold dry ingredients into wet ingredients until just combined; gently fold in grated zucchini.
  5. If desired, add chocolate chips or nuts.
  6. Pour batter into the prepared pan and bake for about 55 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  7. Allow to cool before slicing.

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