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Cooked zucchini bread in loaf pan.
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Savory Zucchini Bread

A savory version of zucchini bread.  This version is loaded with bacon & cheese!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time50 minutes
Total Time1 hour
Course: Snack
Cuisine: American
Keyword: bread, summer, zucchini
Servings: 8
Calories: 322kcal
Author: foodyschmoody

Ingredients

  • 3 Cup flour , all purpose
  • 4 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 Cup milk (I used 1%)
  • 3 tablespoon butter , melted
  • 3 garlic cloves , minced
  • 1 Cup shredded or grated zucchini
  • 2 green onions , chopped
  • 1 Cup cheddar cheese , divided (I used a cheddar blend)
  • 4 -5 slices bacon , cooked and roughly chopped

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • Spray a 9x5 loaf pan with non-stick spray. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda. Set aside. In a separate bowl, whisk together eggs, melted butter, milk and garlic. Stir in the zucchini and green onions.
  • Stir the wet mixture into the dry mixture, just until combined. Fold in ¾ C cheese and half of the bacon.
  • Pour mixture into loaf pan. Top with remaining bacon & cheese. Bake 50 minutes.

Notes

  • Can also be baked in a round cake pan
  • Bacon can be omitted
  • Cheese can be swapped for your favorite variety
  • Add in other fresh herbs to change the flavors a bit

Nutrition

Calories: 322kcal | Carbohydrates: 40g | Protein: 12g | Fat: 13g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 77mg | Sodium: 603mg | Potassium: 221mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 480IU | Vitamin C: 6mg | Calcium: 279mg | Iron: 3mg