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Cinnamon Swirl Zucchini Bread

Cinnamon Swirl Zucchini Bread


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  • Author: Emily Carter
  • Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
  • Yield: 20 slices 1x

Description

Moist zucchini bread layered with a rich cinnamon swirl and topped with a sweet cinnamon glaze. Perfect for breakfast, dessert, or an afternoon snack.


Ingredients

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  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups shredded zucchini
  • 2/3 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 tablespoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 tablespoon cinnamon
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F and prepare two 9-inch loaf pans.
  2. Mix all bread ingredients in a large bowl until fully combined.
  3. In a separate bowl, combine cinnamon swirl ingredients.
  4. Divide half the batter between both loaf pans.
  5. Spread half the cinnamon swirl mixture over the batter.
  6. Add remaining batter and top with remaining cinnamon swirl mixture.
  7. Bake for 60 minutes or until cooked through.
  8. Cool in pans for 10 minutes, then remove and cool completely.
  9. Whisk glaze ingredients until smooth.
  10. Drizzle glaze over cooled bread and serve.

Notes

  1. Use freshly shredded zucchini for the best moisture.
  2. Do not overmix the batter.
  3. Cool completely before glazing.
  4. Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 hour
  • Category: Bread
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 25
  • Sodium: 180
  • Fat: 20
  • Saturated Fat: 12
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 55
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 5
  • Cholesterol: 75