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Wednesday, July 20, 2011

blueberry zucchini bread























two summer gems baked into one moist and delicious treat!


blueberry zucchini bread
adapted from allrecipes

ingredients

3 C flour
1 tsp salt
1 tsp baking soda
2 tsp baking powder
1 T cinnamon
3 pastured eggs
1/2 C coconut oil
1/2 C applesauce (unsweetened)
1 C sugar
1 C brown sugar
1 T vanilla extract
2-3 C grated zucchini
1 pint blueberries

method

• grease and flour pans*, and preheat oven to 350°.

• sift flour, salt, baking soda, powder and cinnamon in a bowl.

• beat eggs, oil, applesauce, sugar and vanilla together in another bowl.

• add sifted ingredients to the creamed mixture and beat until mixed.

• fold in zucchini and mix well. gently fold in blueberries.

• pour batter into prepared pans and bake for 50 to 70 minutes or until tester inserted in the center comes out clean.

* this recipe made one 8x4 loaf and 12 cupcakes. the cupcakes were done in about 25 minutes. you could also make 2 8x4 loaves or 4 mini loaves.

12 comments:

  1. This looks extremely yummy and nutritious!

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  2. yowza. i wonder how to replace those eggs....ener-g good enough ya think?

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    1. yes, just tried it and ener-g works perfectly!!!

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  3. Great looking bread. Would love to have that for my breakfast!

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  4. Kelli, this looks so delicious and your photos are beautiful. I love the colors of blueberries, there's that powdery blue shade on them. I could use a piece of this bread right now with a cup of coffee!

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  5. thank you! wish i could share a slice with all of you!

    rick, it should work! i found this recipe: vegan zucchini bread

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  6. Yum! I could use a piece with my coffee as well! :) What type of flour did you use?

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  7. The ultimate summer muffin! I love the combo!

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  8. ashley - unbleached white flour. i've read some use half white/half whole wheat.

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  9. Beautiful and yummy looking too. Would love to try these next time I bake muffins!
    Thanks for sharing the recipe!
    Judy

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  10. Oh my gosh, why didn't I think of that? Blueberry zuchini bread, that sounds heavenly!

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  11. yummers! Love the blue and green combo. Good call my friend. :)

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