Best Zucchini Nut Breadcake Recipes

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ZUCCHINI WALNUT CAKE



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What gardener doesn't have extra zucchini? When it's abundant, I shred and freeze plenty so I have it on hand to bake this moist zucchini cake recipe all year long. The cream cheese frosting is yummy, and the big panful always goes fast at picnics or potlucks. -Marie Hoyer, Hodgenville, Kentucky

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 24 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 cups shredded zucchini
2 cups sugar
1 cup canola oil
4 large eggs
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 cup chopped toasted walnuts, optional
FROSTING:
3 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup butter, softened
1 tablespoon 2% milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups confectioners' sugar
Additional chopped toasted walnuts, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Grease a 13x9-in. baking pan; set aside. , In a large bowl, beat the zucchini, sugar, oil and eggs until well blended. Combine the flour, cinnamon, salt, baking powder and baking soda; gradually beat into zucchini mixture until blended. Fold in walnuts if desired. , Pour into prepared pan. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 35-40 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack. , For frosting, in a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, butter, milk and vanilla until smooth. Add confectioners' sugar and mix well. Frost cake. Sprinkle with nuts if desired. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 275 calories, Fat 13g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 45mg cholesterol, Sodium 174mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (26g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

ZUCCHINI NUT BREAD



Zucchini Nut Bread image

Lighter and fluffier than most zucchini breads, this is a great way to put that vegetable to good use! -Kevin Bruckerhoff, Columbia, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h10m

Yield 2 loaves (12 slices each).

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups sugar
1 cup canola oil
3 large eggs, room temperature
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
2 cups shredded zucchini (about 2 medium)
1/2 cup chopped walnuts or pecans

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Grease two 8x4-in. loaf pans. In a large bowl, beat sugar, oil, eggs and vanilla until well blended. In another bowl, whisk flour, salt, baking soda, lemon zest, cinnamon and baking powder; gradually beat into sugar mixture, mixing just until moistened. Stir in zucchini and walnuts., Transfer to prepared pans. Bake 55-65 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 229 calories, Fat 11g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 26mg cholesterol, Sodium 165mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

ZUCCHINI NUT BREAD/CAKE



ZUCCHINI NUT BREAD/CAKE image

Pretty sure everyone has their own recipe for this tasty delight. When I make it in loaf pans, we slice it, toast it and slather either butter or cream cheese on it (maybe even both?) for breakfast or a snack. I also bake it in a bundt pan, slice it in half horizontally and frost with cream cheese frosting as you would a regular...

Provided by CC MCCART-FROST

Categories     Other Snacks

Time 1h20m

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 eggs
1 c oil
2 c zucchini, grated (peel and all)
3 tsp vanilla
4 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp baking soda
3 c flour
2 c sugar
1 tsp salt
1 tsp baking powder
1 c chopped nuts

Steps:

  • 1. Blend all wet ingredients, add zucchini and blend well.
  • 2. Mix all dry ingredients including nuts.
  • 3. Mix both dry and wet ingredients together.
  • 4. Pour into either 2 small loaf pans or 1 bundt pan that have been either sprayed or greased.
  • 5. Bake in preheated oven at 325 for approximately 60 mins. I like to start testing with a clean toothpick at 45 mins.
  • 6. Cool on rack for 10 - 15 minutes and then invert pans and finish cooling.
  • 7. Forgot to add, for that extra OOOMPH you can add 2 tsps grated lemon peel, 2 tsps grated orange peel and 1/2 tsp orange extract.

EASY CAKE MIX ZUCCHINI BREAD



Easy Cake Mix Zucchini Bread image

Here's another brilliant (and easy!) way to use up a garden full of zucchini. These tasty loaves are freezer-friendly, so bake up a few batches and save for later.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Breakfast

Time 2h10m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ yellow cake mix
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup milk or water
3 eggs
2 cups coarsely shredded zucchini (about 2 medium)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray bottoms only of two 8x4-inch loaf pans with cooking spray.
  • In large bowl, stir cake mix, cinnamon, oil, milk and eggs until well blended. Add zucchini; mix well. Divide batter evenly between pans.
  • Bake 45 to 50 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes. Remove from pans to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour. Wrap tightly, and store at room temperature up to 2 days.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120, Carbohydrate 16 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 140 mg, Sugar 8 g, TransFat 0 g

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