Best 7 Banana Blueberry Zucchini Cake Recipes

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In the realm of delectable desserts, banana blueberry zucchini cake emerges as a culinary symphony that tantalizes taste buds and captivates hearts. With its moist and tender crumb, this exceptional cake harmonizes the sweetness of bananas, the vibrant burst of blueberries, and the subtle earthy notes of zucchini, resulting in a symphony of flavors that is simply irresistible. Whether you're a seasoned baker seeking a new culinary adventure or a home cook yearning for a delightful treat, this delightful recipe will guide you through the process of crafting a banana blueberry zucchini cake that will undoubtedly become a beloved addition to your dessert repertoire.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

BLUEBERRY ZUCCHINI SQUARES



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I saw a bar recipe on a box of muffin mix using apple and lemon zest. I tried it from scratch with shredded zucchini and fresh blueberries instead. It's a tasty combo. -Shelly Bevington, Hermiston, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 cups shredded zucchini (do not pack)
1/2 cup buttermilk
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1 cup butter, softened
2-1/2 cups sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
3-1/4 cups plus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour, divided
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups fresh or frozen blueberries
GLAZE:
2 cups confectioners' sugar
1/4 cup buttermilk
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1/8 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Grease a 15x10x1-in. baking pan., In a small bowl, combine zucchini, buttermilk, lemon zest and lemon juice; toss to combine. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in eggs, 1 at a time. In another bowl, whisk 3-1/4 cups flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture alternately with zucchini mixture, mixing well after each addition. Toss blueberries with remaining flour; fold into batter., Transfer batter to prepared pan, spreading evenly (pan will be full). Bake 30-35 minutes or until light golden brown and a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely in pan on a wire rack., In a small bowl, mix glaze ingredients until smooth; spread over top. Let stand until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 36mg cholesterol, Sodium 197mg sodium, Carbohydrate 47g carbohydrate (33g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

BLUEBERRY BANANA BREAD



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Combine blueberries and bananas in these tender, golden loaves. Whether you enjoy a slice as a snack or for breakfast, this bread is so flavorful, you won't need butter.

Provided by STILLSWEET43

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Fruit Bread Recipes     100+ Banana Bread Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup butter, softened
1 cup white sugar
2 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 ripe bananas, mashed
1 cup fresh blueberries

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 3 small loaf pans.
  • Mix flour, baking soda, and salt together in a bowl.
  • Beat butter and sugar with an electric mixer in a large bowl until light and fluffy. The mixture should be noticeably lighter in color. Add 1 egg and allow to blend into the butter mixture before adding the second egg along with vanilla extract. Beat mashed bananas thoroughly into the mixture. Add flour mixture in small increments while beating until just combined into a thick batter. Fold blueberries into the batter; pour into prepared loaf pans.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 30 to 35 minutes. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 197.2 calories, Carbohydrate 31.2 g, Cholesterol 41.1 mg, Fat 7 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 2.9 g, SaturatedFat 4.1 g, Sodium 215 mg, Sugar 16.4 g

ZUCCHINI-BANANA CAKE WITH CREAM CHEESE FROSTING



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Take advantage of zucchini season and bake up this warmly spiced snack cake today.

Provided by Annalise Sandberg

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h50m

Yield 9

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 1/2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1 cup granulated sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup mashed ripe bananas (2 medium)
1 cup shredded zucchini (1 medium)
1 egg
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon vanilla
4 oz cream cheese, softened
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
2 cups powdered sugar, sifted
1 tablespoon milk
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350° F. Spray 8-inch square pan with cooking spray; line with cooking parchment paper.
  • In large bowl, mix flour, granulated sugar, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda and salt. In medium bowl, mix bananas, zucchini, egg, vegetable oil and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Add wet ingredients to dry ingredients all at once; stir just until combined.
  • Spread batter in pan. Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until cake just begins to turn brown on top and toothpick inserted in center comes out with a few moist crumbs. Cool completely in pan, about 1 hour.
  • In medium bowl, beat Frosting ingredients with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth and creamy. Spread evenly on top of cake. Cut into 3 rows by 3 rows. Cover and refrigerate any remaining cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 510, Carbohydrate 72 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fat 4 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 280 mg, Sugar 52 g, TransFat 0 g

BLUEBERRY, ZUCCHINI AND BANANA BREAD



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This came from my "dibs and dabs" of ingredients that I need to use. I had two zucchini from my brother-in-law, two over ripe bananas and a pint of blueberries left over from another recipe. I liked bread from each of these ingredients but decided to experiment with adding them all together. Overall, I think this came out great and hope those of your trying it will think so too!

Provided by bfalck

Categories     Breads

Time 1h15m

Yield 2 Loaves

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 eggs, lightly beaten
1/2 cup vegetable oil
3 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 teaspoon lemon juice
2 1/4 cups white sugar
2 -3 ripe bananas, mashed
2 cups grated zucchini
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 pint fresh blueberries

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray Pam cooking oil in two loaf pans.
  • In a large bowl, beat together the eggs, oil, vanilla, zucchini, bananas, lemon juice and sugar. In a different bowl, mix in the flour, salt, baking powder, baking soda, and cinnamon. Begin incorporating the dry ingredients into the wet. Add 1/4 of the dry ingredients into the wet and mix. When well mixed, add another 1/4th of the ingredients until all have been mixed together. Gently fold in the blueberries. Transfer to the prepared loaf pans.
  • Bake 60 minutes in the preheated oven, or until a knife inserted in the center of a loaf comes out clean. Cool 20 minutes in pans, then turn out onto wire racks to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2378.4, Fat 64.8, SaturatedFat 10, Cholesterol 279, Sodium 1627.5, Carbohydrate 424.3, Fiber 14.3, Sugar 258.4, Protein 32.8

BANANA BLUEBERRY ZUCCHINI CAKE



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My son loves banana bread and blueberry muffins but will not eat zucchini bread. I came up with this as a way to try to sneak some veggies into him along with dessert.

Provided by JenniferK2

Categories     Breads

Time 1h20m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

3 eggs
2 cups sugar
1 cup banana, mashed
1 cup zucchini, shredded
1 cup blueberries
1 cup butter, melted
2 teaspoons vanilla
3 cups flour
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 teaspoons cinnamon
1 cup nuts, chopped
2 cups powdered sugar
1/4 cup milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Combine eggs and sugar.
  • Mix in banana, zucchini and blueberries. Add butter and vanilla.
  • Combine flour, salt, baking powder, baking soda and cinnamon; stir into mixture. Fold in nuts.
  • Pour into two well-greased loaf pans and bake for 1 hour or until pick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Cool for 10 minutes and then remove loaves from pans.
  • Combine powdered sugar and milk for glaze. Drizzle glaze over the top of the loaves.
  • Cool completely before slicing or it will be crumbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 426.5, Fat 17.3, SaturatedFat 8.3, Cholesterol 70.7, Sodium 503.7, Carbohydrate 64.4, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 42.5, Protein 5.6

BANANA-ZUCCHINI BREAD



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My grandmother made this zucchini banana bread for as long as I can remember, and I've been making it ever since I learned how to bake. Children love it for a snack, and it's good to serve at any meal. It's another delicious way to use zucchini, which is so abundant in late summer. -Eva Mae Hebert, Lafayette, LA

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h5m

Yield 2 loaves (16 slices each).

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon salt
4 large eggs, room temperature
2 medium ripe bananas, mashed (about 1 cup)
2 cups sugar
1 cup vegetable oil
1-1/2 cups shredded unpeeled zucchini
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon and salt. In another bowl, whisk eggs, bananas, sugar and oil. Add to flour mixture; stir just until moistened. Fold in zucchini and pecans. Pour into 2 greased 9x5-in. loaf pans. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 45-50 minutes. Cool in pans for 10 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 193 calories, Fat 10g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 165mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

BLUEBERRY ZUCCHINI BREAD



Blueberry Zucchini Bread image

Blueberries and zucchini baked up into delicious little summertime bread loaves!

Provided by Laura Moody

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Zucchini Bread Recipes

Time 1h45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 eggs, lightly beaten
1 cup vegetable oil
3 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 ¼ cups white sugar
2 cups shredded zucchini
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon baking soda
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1 pint fresh blueberries

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease 4 mini-loaf pans.
  • In a large bowl, beat together the eggs, oil, vanilla, and sugar. Fold in the zucchini. Beat in the flour, salt, baking powder, baking soda, and cinnamon. Gently fold in the blueberries. Transfer to the prepared mini-loaf pans.
  • Bake 50 minutes in the preheated oven, or until a knife inserted in the center of a loaf comes out clean. Cool 20 minutes in pans, then turn out onto wire racks to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 461.1 calories, Carbohydrate 66.8 g, Cholesterol 46.5 mg, Fat 19.9 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 5.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 281.3 mg, Sugar 40.9 g

Tips:

  • Choose ripe bananas: Using ripe bananas ensures a moist and flavorful cake. Look for bananas with a vibrant yellow peel and no green tinge.
  • Grate the zucchini finely: Grating the zucchini finely helps it blend seamlessly into the batter and adds moisture without overpowering the other flavors.
  • Use fresh blueberries: Fresh blueberries add a burst of sweetness and color to the cake. If using frozen blueberries, thaw and drain them before adding them to the batter.
  • Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing the batter can result in a tough and dense cake. Mix just until the ingredients are well combined.
  • Bake the cake until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean: This ensures that the cake is cooked thoroughly.

Conclusion:

The banana blueberry zucchini cake is a delightful treat that combines the flavors of banana, blueberry, and zucchini into a moist and delicious cake. It's perfect for breakfast, snacks, or dessert. With its simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, this cake is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a beginner, this recipe is a great choice for your next baking project.

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