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Savory Zucchini Bread recipe

Savory Zucchini Bread

Course: Bread
Cuisine: American
Keyword: savory zucchini bread, zucchini bread
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 50 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 327kcal
An easy to make, delicious zucchini recipe for a savory zucchini bread. This is a quick bread without yeast and can be enjoyed with butter hot from the oven. It can also be toasted, used as sandwich bread or made into drop biscuits.
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Ingredients

  • 1 medium zucchini shredded skin on about 1 cup once liquids pressed out
  • 3 cups flour
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • teaspoon or more black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup freshly shredded Parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup shredded Mozzarella cheese
  • 1 egg
  • 1 ½ cups whole milk
  • 2 TBS melted butter

Instructions

  • Shred zucchini, using a cheese grater, leaving skin on
  • Press liquids from zucchini, blotting with paper towel. Salt and pepper zucchini just a bit, toss and allow to sit for 10-15 minutes, blot mostly dry.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine flour, salt, pepper, onion powder, baking powder and baking soda and whisk until blended.
  • Add in cheeses and zucchini.
  • Whisk together milk, egg and melted butter in a small bowl and add to mixing bowl. Stir until combined.
  • Line a loaf pan with parchment paper and bake at 350 for 50-60 minutes on the middle rack.
  • Rest for 5 minutes, lift bread from pan, slice and serve with or without butter.

Notes

Notes: You can make this zucchini bread even tastier by brushing the top with garlic butter 5 minutes before it is finished baking.
You can also make this as drop biscuits baked on a parchment paper lined baking sheet for 10-20 minutes at 400 (depending on their size).

Nutrition

Serving: 8servings | Calories: 327kcal | Carbohydrates: 40g | Protein: 15g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 53mg | Sodium: 674mg | Potassium: 215mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 433IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 320mg | Iron: 3mg