A delightful blend of flavors and textures, this moist Banana Zucchini Bread is perfect for breakfast, snacks, or dessert.
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Cook Time1 hourhr5 minutesmins
Total Time1 hourhr20 minutesmins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Baking, Easy
Servings: 8servings
Calories: 200kcal
Ingredients
Wet Ingredients
1cupGranulated Sugar
½cupVegetable Oil
2mediumRipe Bananas, peeled and mashed
1largeEgg
2teaspoonsVanilla Extract
Dry Ingredients
1 ½cupsAll-Purpose Flour
1teaspoonGround Cinnamon
½teaspoonBaking Powder
½teaspoonBaking Soda
1teaspoonSalt
Add-ins
1cupZucchini, shredded
1cupWalnuts, chopped
Instructions
Step 1: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
Step 2: Grease a 9×5-inch loaf pan with cooking spray or oil.
Step 3: In a large mixing bowl, combine granulated sugar and vegetable oil. Whisk until well combined. Add mashed bananas, egg, and vanilla extract, mixing until smooth.
Step 4: In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
Step 5: Gradually add dry mixture to wet mixture, folding gently until just combined.
Step 6: Fold in shredded zucchini and chopped walnuts until evenly distributed.
Step 7: Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan, smoothing the top.
Step 8: Bake for 55 to 65 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
Step 9: Let cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
Equipment
Mixing Bowl
Loaf Pan
Whisk
Notes
Use very ripe bananas for maximum sweetness. Do not squeeze the shredded zucchini; leave it moist to keep the bread moist.