Healthy Zucchini Bread
Amy
This Healthy Zucchini Bread is a moist, flavorful treat that’s as nourishing as it is delicious. The warm hints of cinnamon and nutmeg create a cozy aroma that fills your kitchen in just 45 minutes of baking.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 45 minutes mins
Total Time 1 minute min
- 2 cups packed shredded zucchini, about 2 medium zucchini
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup almond flour
- 2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon sea salt
- 4 large eggs, see note below for vegan option
- 1 cup cane sugar
- ½ cup extra-virgin olive oil
- ½ cup almond milk
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- ½ cup chocolate chips, optional
Preheat the oven to 350°F and grease or lightly spray two 8x4” loaf pans.
Place the shredded zucchini on paper towels to drain. Set aside.
In a medium bowl, combine the flours, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, sugar, olive oil, almond milk, and vanilla.
Gently squeeze any excess moisture from the zucchini then stir into the egg mixture.
Add the dry ingredients to the bowl and stir until just combined. Do not overmix.
Pour the batter into the prepared pans and sprinkle the chocolate chips on top, if using.
Bake for 45 to 50 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Let cool.
Keyword gluten-free option, healthy baking, low sugar, whole wheat flour, zucchini