Zucchini-Lime Bread Recipe

Name: Zucchini-Lime Bread
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Vegetarian
Ingredients: 1/4 - 1/2 cup slivered almonds (optional) or 1/4-1/2 cup pistachios (optional); zest and juice of 2-3 lime; 1 teaspoon cardamom; 1/4 cup sweetened flaked coconut (optional); 1 teaspoon ginger (fresh or powdered); 4 cups coarsely shredded zucchini; 3 cups flour; 2 cups sugar; 1 1/4 cups oil; 4 eggs; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda; 1/2 teaspoon baking powder

Servings: persons

1/4 - 1/2 cup slivered almonds (optional) or 1/4-1/2 cup pistachios (optional)
zest and juice of 2-3 lime
1 teaspoon cardamom
1/4 cup sweetened flaked coconut (optional)
1 teaspoon ginger (fresh or powdered)
4 cups coarsely shredded zucchini
3 cups flour
2 cups sugar
1 1/4 cups oil
4 eggs
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder

1
Preheat oven to 325. Spray or grease 2 loaf pans very well.
2
Place nuts, lime zest, cardamom, coconut, ginger and mace in food processor. Pulse until mixture resembles very coarse meal. Set aside.
3
Place remaining ingredients in large mixing bowl/stand mixer in order listed. Add nut/lime/coconut mixture.
4
Beat on low 1 minute.
5
Beat on medium 1 minute.
6
Pour into 2 loaf pans and bake at 325 for 1 hour; check for doneness. Generally done by 1 hour 15 minutes, depending on oven.
7
Remove and let cool in pans 5 minutes; then turn out onto cooling rack.
8
Mix a glaze: juice of 1 lime with enough confectioner's sugar to make it drizzly. Drizzle over cooled loaves.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/4 - 1/2 cup slivered almonds (optional) or 1/4-1/2 cup pistachios (optional), zest and juice of 2-3 lime, 1 teaspoon cardamom, 1/4 cup sweetened flaked coconut (optional), and more.

Yes, Zucchini-Lime Bread falls under the Vegetarian category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Zucchini-Lime Bread

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