Best 5 Makeover Zucchini Apple Bread Recipes

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In the realm of culinary wonders, there exists a delightful treat that captivates the senses and promises an explosion of flavors—the makeover zucchini apple bread. This remarkable creation combines the delicate sweetness of zucchini with the crisp tartness of apples, resulting in a moist, tender crumb that simply melts in your mouth. With its enticing aroma and irresistible texture, this bread is set to become a cherished favorite among both novice and seasoned bakers alike. Let's embark on a journey to discover the ultimate recipe for makeover zucchini apple bread, a culinary masterpiece that will leave you craving for more.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

ZUCCHINI APPLE BREAD



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A variation of the zucchini bread that is fluffy and light, with a touch of sweetness.

Provided by Rose Putman

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Zucchini Bread Recipes

Time 1h20m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 eggs
1 cup white sugar
1 cup brown sugar
½ cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 ½ teaspoons baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
½ cup chopped walnuts
2 cups peeled, chopped zucchini
1 cup chopped, peeled apple

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 2 - 9x5 inch loaf pans.
  • In a large bowl, combine eggs, white sugar, brown sugar, oil and vanilla until well blended. In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon. Stir flour mixture into egg mixture. Fold in walnuts, zucchini and apple. Pour into prepared pans.
  • Bake 1 hour, or until top springs back when touched lightly in center. Let cool in pans 10 minutes before removing to wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 207.2 calories, Carbohydrate 32.9 g, Cholesterol 31 mg, Fat 7.2 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 142.9 mg, Sugar 18.1 g

MAKEOVER ZUCCHINI BREAD



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This makeover bread has a golden top, lots of sweet cinnamon flavor and a slimmed-down nutritional profile. It's perfect for your next afternoon snack. -Marjorie Curtis, Haddam, Connecticut

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h5m

Yield 2 loaves (12 slices each).

Number Of Ingredients 12

1-1/2 cups sugar
1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
2 eggs
1/3 cup canola oil
3 teaspoons vanilla extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
2-1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
2 cups shredded zucchini
3/4 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat the sugar, applesauce, eggs, oil and vanilla until well blended. Combine the flour, cinnamon, baking powder, salt and baking soda; gradually beat into sugar mixture until blended. Stir in zucchini and walnuts. , Transfer to two 8x4-in. loaf pans coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 45-55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 168 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 165mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

MAKEOVER ZUCCHINI APPLE BREAD



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Flavored with cinnamon and nutmeg, Makeover Zucchini Apple Bread delivers plenty of down-home goodness. The recipe yields three nut-filled loaves, but contains nearly 60% less fat than the recipe Kathy followed. Best of all, the sugar was decreased by 28%.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h25m

Yield 3 loaves (12 slices each).

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 cups all-purpose flour
3 teaspoons baking soda
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 large eggs
3/4 cup canola oil
1-1/2 cups unsweetened applesauce
1 cup sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups shredded zucchini
1 cup grated peeled apples
1/2 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt. In a large bowl, beat the eggs until frothy. Add the oil, applesauce, sugars and vanilla; beat until blended. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in the zucchini, apples and pecans., Transfer to three 8x4-in. loaf pans coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 55-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 128mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

ZUCCHINI AND APPLE BREAD



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Provided by Aaron McCargo Jr.

Time 1h15m

Yield 2 loaves

Number Of Ingredients 14

Nonstick spray
1 cup finely grated zucchini (about 1 zucchini)
1 cup grated green apple, peeled and cored (about 1 apple)
1 1/4 cups packed light brown sugar
1 cup canola oil
3 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 cups plus 1/2 teaspoon all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon freshly ground nutmeg
1 1/2 cups chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • 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.
  • Combine the zucchini, apple, brown sugar, oil, eggs and vanilla extract in a large bowl and stir to combine. Add 3 cups flour, salt, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon and nutmeg to the bowl and mix well. Toss the nuts with the remaining1/2 teaspoon flour to coat and prevent them from sinking. Gently stir in the nuts and the extract.
  • Divide the batter between the 2 loaf pans. Bake until a toothpick or skewer inserted in the middle of each loaf comes out clean, 50 minutes to 1 hour. Remove the bread from the pans and cool on a wire rack.

MAKEOVER ZUCCHINI APPLE BREAD



Makeover Zucchini Apple Bread image

Flavored with cinnamon and nutmeg, Makeover Zucchini Apple Bread delivers plenty of down-home goodness. The recipe yields three nut-filled loaves, but contains nearly 60% less fat than the recipe Kathy followed. Best of all, the sugar was decreased by 28%.

Provided by Allrecipes Member

Time 1h25m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 cups all-purpose flour
3 teaspoons baking soda
1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
¼ teaspoon salt
2 large eggs eggs
¾ cup canola oil
1 ½ cups unsweetened applesauce
1 cup sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups shredded zucchini
1 cup peeled and grated apple
½ cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt. In a large mixing bowl, beat the eggs until frothy. Add the oil, applesauce, sugars and vanilla; beat until blended. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in the zucchini, apples and pecans.
  • Transfer to three 8-in. x 4-in. x 2-in. loaf pans coated with nonstick cooking spray. Bake at 350 degrees F for 55-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 158.5 calories, Carbohydrate 24.2 g, Cholesterol 10.3 mg, Fat 6.2 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 125.2 mg, Sugar 13.1 g

Tips:

  • Choose firm and fresh zucchini. This will ensure that your bread has a moist and tender crumb.
  • Grate the zucchini finely. This will help it to blend into the batter more easily and evenly.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the bread tough.
  • Bake the bread at a moderate temperature. This will help it to rise evenly and prevent it from overbrowning.
  • Let the bread cool completely before slicing it. This will help to prevent it from crumbling.

Conclusion:

Zucchini apple bread is a delicious and versatile treat that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dessert. It's also a great way to use up leftover zucchini. With its moist and tender crumb, sweet and tangy flavor, and nutritious ingredients, this bread is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a tasty and healthy snack or treat, give zucchini apple bread a try!

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