Whole Wheat Zucchini Bread Recipes

WHOLE WHEAT ZUCCHINI BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease three 8x4 inch loaf pans and set aside.
• In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, honey, brown sugar, oil and vanilla. Combine the whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda and salt; stir into the wet ingredients until moistened. Gently stir in the zucchini and walnuts until evenly distributed. Divide batter evenly between the prepared pans.
• Bake for 50 to 60 minutes in the preheated oven, or until a knife inserted into the crown comes out clean. Cool in the pan until cool enough to touch, then turn out onto a wire rack to cool completely. Wrap in plastic wrap or store in a plastic bag when cool.

WHOLE WHEAT ZUCCHINI HERB BREAD

Steps:

• Place ingredients in the pan of the bread machine in the order suggested by the manufacturer. Set for Basic Bread cycle, or Normal setting.

CINNAMON-TOPPED WHOLE WHEAT ZUCCHINI BREAD

Steps:

• Move oven rack to low position so tops of pans will be in center of oven. Heat oven to 350°F. Grease bottoms only of 2 (8x4-inch) loaf pans or 1 (9x5-inch) loaf pan with shortening or cooking spray.
• In large bowl, stir zucchini, 1 2/3 cups sugar, the oil, vanilla and eggs until well mixed. Stir in remaining bread ingredients; mix well. Divide batter evenly between 8-inch pans or pour into 9-inch pan.
• In small bowl, mix topping ingredients with fork until crumbly. For 8-inch loaves, sprinkle evenly over batter in both pans. For 9-inch loaf, sprinkle over batter in pan.
• Bake 8-inch loaves 50 to 60 minutes, 9-inch loaf 1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 20 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans on cooling rack 10 minutes.
• Loosen sides of loaves from pans; remove from pans and place top side up on cooling rack. Cool completely, about 2 hours, before slicing. Wrap tightly and store at room temperature up to 4 days, or refrigerate up to 10 days.

100% WHOLE WHEAT ZUCCHINI BREAD

Steps:

• Mix sugar, oil, eggs, grated zucchini and vanilla in a large bowl.
• In a separate bowl sift whole wheat flour, salt, baking soda, cinnamon and baking powder.
• Add dry ingredients to wet, stirring to combine well.
• Add chopped nuts.
• Bake at 350°F for 45/50 minutes.

WHOLE WHEAT ZUCCHINI BREAD

Steps:

• Spray a 9" round baking tin with nonstick spray and preheat the oven to 350°F.
• Stir together both types of flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves in a large bowl.
• Make a well in the center of this mixture.
• In another bowl, beat egg whites until foamy (not too much- just foamy, NOT to make a meringue).
• To the egg whites, add applesauce, buttermilk, and vanilla and stir using a wooden spoon.
• Stir in the zucchini until well combined.
• Pour this wet mixture into the"well" you made in the flour mixture and stir just until ingredients are all moistened and gently combined- press out any large lumps with your spoon, but don't overmix.
• Gently fold in the nuts, if using,- don't overmix or you will have tough bread.
• Pour into the prepared pan and bake for about 40-50 minutes or until a toothpick tests clean.
• Cool bread in pan for 10 minutes, then remove to a wire rack to cool completely.