Zucchini Carrot Walnut Bread

Serving Size: 8

Carrots, zucchini, pumpkin pie spice, maple syrup and vanilla, lend delicious flavor this zucchini bread; makes a great snack, breakfast on-the-go, or dessert.

Recipe by: Mayumi Tavalero

Cook Times

Active Prep20

Hands-On Cook0

Hands-Off Cook45

Passive0

Total Time1 5

Recipe Serving Size8

Cooking Tools Required

8x5 inch Loaf Pan, Cutting board, Measuring cups and spoons, Oven, Peeler, Sharp Knives

Ingredients

1 ¾ cup all-purpose flour
1 ½ teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon Kosher salt
2 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
2 egg
2/3 cup brown sugar packed
1/2 cup avocado oil
1/4 cup maple syrup
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1 ½ cup zucchini grated
½ cup carrot grated
½ cup walnuts chopped

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line an 8x5 inch loaf pan with parchment paper.
In a medium bowl stir together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg. Set aside.
In a large bowl whisk together the eggs and the brown sugar. Add vegetable oil, maple syrup, and vanilla, and mix again until well blended. Add about half of the flour mixture and mix just until incorporated. Add remaining flour mixture and continue to mix until combined. Fold in the zucchini and carrot.
Pour batter into the prepared loaf pan. Bake 45 to 50 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Let cool for 15 to 20 minutes before removing from pan.

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