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Lemon Zucchini Bread

Lemon Zucchini Bread is a moist, flavorful quick bread topped with a sweet lemon glaze. It's a summertime favorite that's makes a delicious breakfast, snack, or dessert!
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 50 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour
Servings: 12
Calories: 174kcal
Author: Cathy Trochelman

Ingredients

Bread

  • 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup finely shredded unpeeled zucchini (do not squeeze or dry shredded zucchini)
  • 1/4 cup cooking oil
  • 1 egg
  • 2 Tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 Tablespoons lemon zest

Glaze

  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 Tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest

Instructions

  • In a medium mixing bowl combine flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt; set aside.
  • In a separate mixing bowl combine sugar, zucchini, cooking oil, egg, lemon juice, and lemon zest. Stir to combine.
  • Add dry ingredients to zucchini mixture; stir just until combined.
  • Spoon batter into greased 8x4 inch loaf pan.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Cool in pan on a wire rack 15 min, then remove from pan and cool completely.
  • Once cool, combine ingredients for glaze and drizzle over bread.

Nutrition

Serving: 1grams | Calories: 174kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 16mg | Sodium: 115mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 17g