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French Style Zucchini Bread

French Style Zucchini Bread

A moist, tender loaf with a French twist, this zucchini bread brings garden-fresh flavor, cozy spices, and just the right amount of sweetness to your table. Perfect for breakfast, snacks, or a comforting treat any time of day.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
  • Yield: 1 loaf (10 slices) 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
  • 2 large Eggs
  • 3/4 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1/4 cup Brown Sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 1/2 cup Vegetable Oil
  • 1 1/2 cups finely grated Zucchini
  • 1/3 cup Whole Milk Yogurt

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Lightly grease a 9×5-inch loaf pan or line with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon.
  3. In another bowl, beat eggs, granulated sugar, brown sugar, vanilla, oil, and yogurt until smooth. Fold in grated zucchini.
  4. Pour the batter into prepared loaf pan, smoothing the top.
  5. Optional: sprinkle with cinnamon sugar or chopped nuts on top.
  6. Bake for 50–60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  7. Cool in pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely before slicing.

Notes

  • Let the bread rest overnight for even better flavor.
  • Use finely grated zucchini and don’t squeeze out too much moisture.
  • Try adding nuts or chocolate chips for a variation.
  • Author: Monica
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 55 minutes
  • Category: Baking
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: French-Inspired
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 210mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg

Keywords: zucchini bread, French zucchini loaf, moist zucchini cake, garden bread, easy quick bread