Best Pecan Zucchini Bread Recipes

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PECAN ZUCCHINI BREAD



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"Sour cream makes this the best quick bread I've ever come across," notes Audrey Lavoie. The Centerville, Ohio bake adds plenty of chopped pecans for a fun crunch that enhances the loaf's zucchini flavor.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h15m

Yield 2 loaves.

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
3 large eggs
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/2 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups shredded zucchini
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. In another bowl, beat the eggs, oil, sour cream and vanilla. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in zucchini and nuts., Transfer to two greased 9x5-in. loaf pans. Bake at 350° for 60-65 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 15 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 163 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 125mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

KELLY'S CHOCOLATE CHIP AND PECAN ZUCCHINI BREAD



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Make and share this Kelly's Chocolate Chip and Pecan Zucchini Bread recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Wildflour

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h20m

Yield 2 loaves

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 eggs
1 cup vegetable oil
1 cup sugar
1 cup dark brown sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla
2 cups zucchini, peeled, grated
3 cups flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup chopped pecans
2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips or 2 cups milk chocolate chips

Steps:

  • In large bowl, beat eggs til foamy.
  • Beat in next 4 ingredients.
  • Beat in zucchini.
  • In another bowl, combine dry ingredients, add to wet mixture.
  • Mix well.(*Except nuts and chips.)
  • Then stir in nuts and chips.
  • Bake in 325º oven for 60-75 minutes in 2 greased and floured bread loaf pans.
  • Let cool 5 minutes, loosen sides with knife, turn out onto wire rack to cool. Wrap tightly, store in fridge.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 3787.5, Fat 208.2, SaturatedFat 50.2, Cholesterol 279, Sodium 2008.7, Carbohydrate 474.4, Fiber 23.6, Sugar 304.9, Protein 42.7

ZUCCHINI-PECAN-DATE QUICK BREAD WITH LEMON GLAZE



Zucchini-Pecan-Date Quick Bread with Lemon Glaze image

Brighten up this zucchini bread loaded with dates and pecans by pouring on a fresh lemon glaze.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     dessert

Time 2h45m

Yield 1 regular loaf or 3 mini loaves

Number Of Ingredients 18

1/2 cup melted unsalted butter or vegetable oil, plus more melted butter, for the pan
1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
1 cup chopped pitted dried dates
3/4 cup chopped toasted pecans
1/2 cup plain yogurt or sour cream
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon grated lemon or orange zest, optional
1 cup shredded zucchini, excess moisture squeezed out
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon milk
1 teaspoon lemon zest plus 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Steps:

  • For the quick bread: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly brush one 9-by-5-by-3-inch loaf pan or three 6-by-3-by-2-inch mini loaf pans with melted butter and set aside.
  • Combine the flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, salt, baking soda, cinnamon and nutmeg in a medium bowl. Add the dates and pecans and toss together. Set aside.
  • Whisk together the melted butter, yogurt, vanilla extract, eggs and grated zest if using in a small bowl. Stir in the shredded zucchini. Fold this mixture into the flour mixture until just incorporated.
  • Transfer the batter to the prepared loaf pan(s). Tap the bottom on a hard surface a few times and smooth the top. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 55 to 60 minutes for the regular loaf and 35 to 40 minutes for the minis. Transfer to a wire rack to cool for 30 minutes, then turn the bread out and let cool completely on the rack.
  • For the lemon glaze: Whisk together the confectioners' sugar, milk and lemon zest and juice in a small bowl.
  • Pour the glaze over the bread and allow to set at room temperature, 15 to 20 minutes. Store in an airtight container for up to 1 week.

APPLE ZUCCHINI PECAN BREAD



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This recipe makes three loaves of bread. A great combination of zucchini and apples makes this a wonderfully moist bread that freezes well. Recipe from Taste of Home.

Provided by Marie

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h15m

Yield 3 loaves

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon salt
5 eggs
1 1/2 cups vegetable oil
2 cups sugar
1 cup brown sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups shredded unpeeled zucchini
1 cup shredded peeled apple
1 1/2 cups chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine flour, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt.
  • In another bowl, beat eggs and add oil, sugars and vanilla.
  • Pour over dry ingredients and mix well.
  • Stir in zucchini, apples and pecans (batter will be stiff).
  • Spoon into three greased 8x4x2" loaf pans.
  • Bake at 350° for 50 to 55 minutes or until tests done.
  • Cool in pan for ten minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

ZUCCHINI APPLE PECAN BREAD



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I made this for my dad today for Father's Day and he loved it. I made extra for his work and also for my work.

Provided by Alisha Broussard

Categories     Other Breads

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 15

NON STICK SPRAY
1 c zucchini, finely grated (about one medium zucchini)
1 c green apple, finely grated (about 2 small apples)
1 1/4 c light brown sugar
1 c canola oil
3 large eggs
1 tsp vanilla extract
3 c all purpose flour
1/4 tsp salt
1 1/2 tsp baking powder
1 1/2 tsp baking soda
1 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp nutmeg
1/2 tsp all purpose flour
1 1/2 c chopped pecans (or any nut you like) optional

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Coat 2 (4 1/2 by 8 1/2-inch) loaf pans with nonstick spray. Line the pans with parchment paper and spray the paper.
  • 2. Combine the zucchini, apple, brown sugar, oil, eggs and vanilla extract in a large bowl and stir to combine.
  • 3. In another bowl combine 3 cups flour, salt, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon and nutmeg to the bowl and mix well.
  • 4. In a small bowl toss the nuts with the remaining 1/2 teaspoon flour to coat and prevent them from sinking. Gently stir in the nuts. *I only added about 1/2 cup of nuts. I used pecans but you can use any nut you like and add as much as you like.*
  • 5. Divide the batter between the 2 loaf pans. Bake until a toothpick or skewer inserted in the middle of each loaf comes out clean, 45 minutes to 1 hour. Remove the bread from the pans and cool on a wire rack.

APPLE ZUCCHINI PECAN BREAD RECIPE - FOOD.COM



Apple Zucchini Pecan Bread Recipe - Food.com image

This recipe makes three loaves of bread. A great combination of zucchini and apples makes this a wonderfully moist bread that freezes well. Recipe from Taste of Home.

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon salt
5 eggs
1 1/2 cups vegetable oil
2 cups sugar
1 cup brown sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups shredded unpeeled zucchini
1 cup shredded peeled apple
1 1/2 cups chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine flour, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt.
  • In another bowl, beat eggs and add oil, sugars and vanilla.
  • Pour over dry ingredients and mix well.
  • Stir in zucchini, apples and pecans (batter will be stiff).
  • Spoon into three greased 8x4x2" loaf pans.
  • Bake at 350° for 50 to 55 minutes or until tests done.
  • Cool in pan for ten minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

CHRISTMAS CHOCOLATE PECAN ZUCCHINI BREAD



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The addition of zucchini puree and applesauce make this bread really moist. There's a great combination of textures and flavors in this recipe. It would be a perfect breakfast or snack to have on hand for house guests during the holidays. I loved the M&M's on top.

Provided by Tiffany Bannworth

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 24

3 c cake flour
1/2 c all purpose flour
2 Tbsp flax seeds
2 1/2 c brown sugar, dark
1/2 c cocoa powder
1 tsp instant coffee powder
1/2 tsp baking powder
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp salt
1 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp ginger
1/4 tsp clove
1/4 tsp nutmeg
3 eggs
1/2 c applesauce
1 c vegetable or coconut oil
2 Tbsp vanilla
1 3/4 c zucchini puree
1/2 c pecans (candied even better)
1 c dark chocolate chips or chunks
1/4 c chopped pecans
1 c christmas color m&ms (preferably minis)
olive oil non stick stray
cocoa powder for dusting

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 325.
  • 2. Beat your sugar, eggs, and oil for 3 minutes.
  • 3. Add the rest of the wet ingredients. Beat for additional minute.
  • 4. Slowly add, while beating, the rest of the dry ingredients, save the chocolate chunks, nuts, and M&Ms.
  • 5. Fold in chocolate chunks and candied pecans.
  • 6. Spray two loaf pans with olive oil non stick spray and lightly dust with cocoa powder.
  • 7. Pour half batter in each pan.
  • 8. Sprinkle chopped pecans and M&Ms atop of poured batter. Do not stir.
  • 9. Bake for 40 minutes. I check the center of mine with a piece of uncooked spaghetti until come out clean.

ZUCCHINI-PECAN FLAX SEED BREAD



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Make and share this Zucchini-Pecan Flax Seed Bread recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Marz7215

Categories     Breads

Time 1h20m

Yield 16 slices, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup whole wheat flour
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup ground flax seeds
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 cups shredded zucchini (about 2 medium zucchini)
1 cup low-fat vanilla yogurt
1/2 cup egg substitute
3 tablespoons canola oil
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 cup chopped pecans, toasted
cooking spray
3 tablespoons chopped pecans, toasted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Lightly spoon flours into dry measuring cups; level with a knife. Combine flours, granulated sugar, and next 7 ingredients (through nutmeg) in a large bowl, stirring well with a whisk.
  • Spread zucchini onto several layers of heavy-duty paper towels; cover with additional paper towels. Press down firmly to remove excess liquid.
  • Combine yogurt, egg substitute, oil, and vanilla in a medium bowl, stirring well with a whisk. Stir in zucchini.
  • Add zucchini mixture and 1/4 cup pecans to flour mixture, stirring until well combined. Pour batter into a 9 x 5-inch loaf pan coated with cooking spray. Sprinkle batter with 3 tablespoons pecans. Bake at 350° for 1 hour or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 minutes on a wire rack. Remove bread from pan; place on wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 213.2, Fat 8, SaturatedFat 0.8, Cholesterol 0.8, Sodium 225.3, Carbohydrate 31.8, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 15.4, Protein 5.2

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