zucchini bread
original recipe
ingredients
- 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
instructions
- 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.