Applesauce Zucchini Bread

Name: Applesauce Zucchini Bread
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 1 loaf
Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour, sifted; 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda; 3/4 teaspoon baking powder; 1 teaspoon salt; 3 1/2 tablespoons cinnamon; 3 eggs, room temp; 1/2 cup vegetable oil or 3 tablespoons butter; 1/2 cup plain applesauce; 1 1/2 cups sugar; 2 cups freshly grated zucchini; 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract

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Recipe by dicentra

From Cooking Light. October 2011.

READY IN: 35mins

YIELD: 1 loaf

UNITS: US

INGREDIENTS

Nutrition

2

cups all-purpose flour, sifted
1 ¹⁄₂

teaspoons baking soda
³⁄₄

teaspoon baking powder
1

teaspoon salt
3 ¹⁄₂

tablespoons cinnamon
3

eggs, room temp
¹⁄₂

cup vegetable oil or 3 tablespoons butter
¹⁄₂

cup plain applesauce
1 ¹⁄₂

cups sugar
2

cups freshly grated zucchini
2

teaspoons pure vanilla extract

DIRECTIONS

Preheat oven to 350. Grease one 9 x 5 inch loaf pans. OR, one 12-cup muffin tin.
Sift together flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt and cinnamon into a bowl.
In a separate bowl stir together eggs, oil, applesauce, sugar, zucchini and vanilla. Make sure it is fully combined.
Carefully pour flour mixture into egg mixture, stirring until completely combined.
Pour entire mixture into loaf pans, making sure there is an even amount of batter in each. OR, if making muffins, fill muffin tins ¾ full.
For Zucchini Bread bake for 40 minutes. OR, for muffins bake for 20 minutes.
You will know when the bread or muffins are down when the centers are set and spring back when they are lightly touched.

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