Sweet summer squash bread, a tasty and moist treat, is a delightful way to enjoy the bounty of summertime squash. Whether you are looking for a breakfast loaf, a delightful snack, or a sweet treat to serve at your next gathering, this versatile bread has something for everyone. With its subtle sweetness and tender crumb, summer squash bread is sure to become a favorite in your kitchen.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
YELLOW SUMMER SQUASH BREAD
Make and share this Yellow Summer Squash Bread recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Chef RZ Fan
Categories Quick Breads
Time 1h20m
Yield 1 Loaf, 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Combine the Flour, Baking Powder, Baking Soda, Salt and Cinnamon in a Medium bowl.
- Combine the Eggs, Sugar, Oil and Vanilla in a separate LARGE bowl.
- Beat well. ( I use a hand mixer).
- Stir in the Shredded Yellow Summer Squash.
- Add the dry ingredients to the Squash mixture.
- Stir until moistened.
- Pour or spoon into a greased and floured loaf pan.
- Bake at 350 degrees F for 50 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Cool for about 10 to 15 minutes and remove from pan.
ELLA BELLA'S HEALTHY SUMMER SQUASH BREAD
A very sweet, moist loaf. A great alternative for dessert. This recipe evolved from a zucchini bread recipe. This isn't the healthiest recipe ever, but is a little better than the run of the mill zucchini bread. This recipe qualified for Round Two of the Aetna Healthy Food Fight Cooking Contest. Originally posted on TheMoreWithLessMom.com.
Provided by MoreWithLessMom
Categories Breads
Time 1h10m
Yield 2 loaves, 16 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325*.
- Grease two 9 x 5 loaf pans, spray olive oil is a healthy choice.
- Beat eggs until foamy.
- Stir in wet ingredients: sugar, summer squash, oil, applesauce and vanilla.
- Sift together dry ingredients: flour, wheat flour, salt, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves.
- Gradually add to wet ingredients.
- Fold in raisins and optional nuts.
- Pour into prepared pans.
- Bake for 60 - 80 minutes, or until tooth pick inserted in center comes out clean.
- Cool for 10 minutes on cooling rack, then remove from pans.
- Cool completely on rack before slicing.
SWEET SUMMER SQUASH BREAD
This recipe is great for finding a use for all of the yellow squash that comes from the garden in the summer. It has an amazing sweet flavor! I got it from a good friend's mother.
Provided by April Chambers
Categories 100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes Breakfast Bread Recipes
Time 1h45m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease two 9x5-inch loaf pans.
- Mix flour, sugar, squash, oil, pineapple, nuts, eggs, vanilla extract, cinnamon, baking soda, salt, and baking powder together in a bowl; pour into prepared loaf pans.
- Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the middle comes out clean, about 1 hour. Cool bread for 10 minutes in pan before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 644.7 calories, Carbohydrate 85.2 g, Cholesterol 55.8 mg, Fat 31.8 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 7.9 g, SaturatedFat 4.1 g, Sodium 393.4 mg, Sugar 53.8 g
SUMMER SQUASH BREAD
Transform your summer squash into a moist, delicious loaf of bread!
Provided by UNFORGETABLE
Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes
Time 1h
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
- In a large bowl, use an electric mixer to beat the eggs until fluffy. Beat in the sugar, oil, and vanilla. Gradually mix in the flour, baking powder, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Fold in the squash. Transfer to the prepared baking dish.
- Bake 45 minutes in the preheated oven, until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 322.9 calories, Carbohydrate 44.1 g, Cholesterol 34.9 mg, Fat 15 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3.8 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 105.4 mg, Sugar 25.6 g
CHEESY SUMMER SQUASH FLATBREADS
When you want a meatless meal with Mediterranean style, these flatbreads smothered with squash, hummus and mozzarella deliver the goods. -Matthew Hass, Franklin, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 425°. Toss squash with oil and salt; spread evenly in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Roast until tender, 8-10 minutes. Transfer to a bowl; stir in spinach., Place naan on a baking sheet; spread with hummus. Top with squash mixture and cheese. Bake on a lower oven rack just until cheese is melted, 4-6 minutes. Sprinkle with pepper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 332 calories, Fat 20g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 47mg cholesterol, Sodium 737mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 15g protein.
SUMMER SQUASH POUND CAKE
This golden brown, tender pound cake is the perfect treat to make when you have an abundance of summer squash in your garden. It's not overly sweet, so it appeals to everyone. -Lisa Brockwell, Necedah, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h10m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. Grease and flour a 10-in. fluted tube pan. In a large bowl, beat butter and sugar until crumbly. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in lemon juice and extract. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with sour cream, beating after each addition just until combined. Stir in squash., Transfer to prepared pan. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 50-55 minutes. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely. Combine glaze ingredients; pour over cake.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 310 calories, Fat 11g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 54mg cholesterol, Sodium 213mg sodium, Carbohydrate 50g carbohydrate (29g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
Tips:
- Choose the right squash: Look for small, tender summer squash that are free of blemishes. Zucchini and yellow squash are both good choices.
- Grate the squash: Use a box grater to grate the squash into long, thin strands. This will help it distribute evenly throughout the bread.
- Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing can make the bread tough. Mix the batter just until the ingredients are combined.
- Bake the bread in a loaf pan: A loaf pan will help the bread rise evenly.
- Let the bread cool completely before slicing: This will help prevent the bread from crumbling.
Conclusion:
Sweet summer squash bread is a delicious and easy-to-make treat. It's perfect for breakfast, lunch, or a snack. The bread is moist and flavorful, and the squash adds a touch of sweetness and color. If you're looking for a new way to use up your summer squash, this bread is a great option.
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