Chocolate Chip–Zucchini Bread
You will never know that there are vegetables in this yummy bread or that it’s wheat-free. It’s a perfect way to sneak vegetables into those picky children!
Serves: 8Hands-on: 15 minutesTotal: 1 hour 25 minutesDifficulty: Medium
Serves: 8
Ingredients
- 2 large eggs
- ½ cup turbinado sugar
- ½ cup grapeseed oil
- ½ cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1 Tbsp. wheat-free vanilla extract
- 1 cup brown rice flour
- ½ cup almond flour
- ½ cup cornstarch
- 1 tsp. xanthan gum
- ½ tsp. wheat-free baking soda
- ¼ tsp. wheat-free baking powder
- ½ tsp. salt
- 1 Tbsp. ground cinnamon
- ¼ tsp. ground cloves
- ¼ tsp. ground nutmeg
- 1½ cups shredded zucchini
- ½ cup chocolate chips
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease a 9" × 5" loaf pan with cooking spray.
- In a large mixing bowl, beat together the eggs, sugar, oil, and applesauce. Add the vanilla and mix well.
- In a separate bowl, combine the flours, cornstarch, xanthan gum, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg. Add the dry ingredients to wet ingredients and mix well.
- Add zucchini and chocolate chips and stir to combine.
- Pour into the greased loaf pan and bake for 70 minutes or until a toothpick stuck in the center of the bread comes out clean.
| Amount per serving | |
|---|---|
| Calories | 410 |
| Total Fat | 22g |
| Saturated Fat | 4g |
| Cholesterol | 45mg |
| Sodium | 270mg |
| Total Carbohydrate | 48g |
| Dietary Fiber | 4g |
| Sugars | 22g |
| Protein | 6g |
Recipe Information
Serves: 8
Ingredients
- 2 large eggs
- ½ cup turbinado sugar
- ½ cup grapeseed oil
- ½ cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1 Tbsp. wheat-free vanilla extract
- 1 cup brown rice flour
- ½ cup almond flour
- ½ cup cornstarch
- 1 tsp. xanthan gum
- ½ tsp. wheat-free baking soda
- ¼ tsp. wheat-free baking powder
- ½ tsp. salt
- 1 Tbsp. ground cinnamon
- ¼ tsp. ground cloves
- ¼ tsp. ground nutmeg
- 1½ cups shredded zucchini
- ½ cup chocolate chips
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease a 9" × 5" loaf pan with cooking spray.
- In a large mixing bowl, beat together the eggs, sugar, oil, and applesauce. Add the vanilla and mix well.
- In a separate bowl, combine the flours, cornstarch, xanthan gum, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg. Add the dry ingredients to wet ingredients and mix well.
- Add zucchini and chocolate chips and stir to combine.
- Pour into the greased loaf pan and bake for 70 minutes or until a toothpick stuck in the center of the bread comes out clean.
Nutrition Information
| Amount per serving | |
|---|---|
| Calories | 410 |
| Total Fat | 22g |
| Saturated Fat | 4g |
| Cholesterol | 45mg |
| Sodium | 270mg |
| Total Carbohydrate | 48g |
| Dietary Fiber | 4g |
| Sugars | 22g |
| Protein | 6g |