CHERRY-ZUCCHINI BREAD

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I defy anyone to guess this has zucchini in it and the maraschino cherries are only evident by the red dots. This is a really tasty way to use up those abundant garden zucchini!

Provided by It's A New Day

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Zucchini Bread Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 15

3 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
3 eggs
2 cups white sugar
2 cups grated zucchini, lightly packed
1 cup melted coconut oil
¼ cup buttermilk
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 cup chopped pecans
18 maraschino cherries, chopped
2 tablespoons maraschino cherry juice

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease and flour 5 mini loaf pans.
  • Combine flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a bowl.
  • Beat eggs in a separate, large bowl with an electric mixer. Add sugar, grated zucchini, coconut oil, buttermilk, and vanilla extract; beat until combined. Add flour mixture and blend until just combined. Fold in pecans, chopped cherries, and cherry juice. Transfer batter into the prepared loaf pans.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 35 to 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 302.4 calories, Carbohydrate 38.4 g, Cholesterol 24.7 mg, Fat 15.8 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 3.6 g, SaturatedFat 10.1 g, Sodium 211.4 mg, Sugar 20.8 g

emanuel Cuellar
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5 stars!


cynthia gichuki
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This is a keeper recipe!


Blessing Great
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I'll definitely make this again.


Waseem Rai
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This bread is amazing!


Ch Talha Gujjar
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Yummy!


Malik Rizwan
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This zucchini bread is delicious! The cherries add a nice touch of sweetness and the bread is so moist. I will definitely be making this again.


Kenny Jameson
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I love this zucchini bread! It's so moist and flavorful, with a perfect balance of sweetness and tartness. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Benjamin Sarpong
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This zucchini bread is a great way to use up extra zucchini from the garden. It's easy to make and always a hit with my family and friends.


joeboom06
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I wasn't sure how zucchini bread would taste, but I was pleasantly surprised! This bread is moist and flavorful, with a hint of sweetness from the cherries. It's perfect for breakfast or a snack.


Noel mitchell
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This is the best zucchini bread recipe I've ever tried! It's so easy to make and the results are always perfect. I love that it's not too sweet and the cherries add a nice tartness.


Ripon Sheikh
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I made this zucchini bread for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone raved about how moist and delicious it was. I will definitely be making this again.


Musika Job
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This easy zucchini bread was so moist and flavorful! I added a cup of chocolate chips to the batter for an extra special treat. My family loved it!