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Skinny Zucchini Bread

Skinny Zucchini Bread

  • 25 Minutes Prep2 Hours 35 Minutes Total
  • 24 Servings
  • 180 Calories per Serving
50% less fat • 21% fewer calories • 2g more fiber than the original recipe. Have a bumper crop of zucchini? Lighten up a classic.

Ingredient List

  • 2 1/2 cups shredded zucchini (about 2 medium)
  • 1 cup unsweetened applesauce
  • 1/2 cup canola oil
  • 3/4 cup fat-free egg product or 3 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 cups Gold Medal™ whole wheat flour
  • 3 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or pecans

Preparation

  1. Heat oven to 350°F. Spray bottoms only of 2 (8x4-inch) loaf pans with cooking spray.
  2. In large bowl, mix zucchini, applesauce, oil, egg product, vanilla and sugar until well blended. Stir in all remaining ingredients except walnuts until well blended. Stir in walnuts. Spoon batter evenly into pans.
  3. Bake 50 to 60 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes. Loosen sides of loaves from pans; remove from pans to cooling racks. Cool completely, about 1 hour.

Tips

  • High Altitude: Bake 65 to 75 minutes.
  • We've replaced ingredients with great-tasting alternatives to create better-for-you recipes that are just as yummy as the originals.

Nutrition Information

Servings: 24
Serving size: 1 Slice
Amount per serving (Calories ): 180
Nutrition Facts
Food component / NutrientAmount% Daily Value*
Total Fat6g10%
Saturated Fat½g3%
Trans Fat0g% Value not available
Cholesterol0mg0%
Sodium170mg7%
Total Carbohydrate26g9%
Dietary Fiber1g7%
Soluble Fiber0g% Value not available
Sugars14g% Value not available
Protein3g% Value not available
Vitamin DValue not available0%
Vitamin EValue not available6%
CalciumValue not available0%
IronValue not available6%
Potassium100mg3%
ThiaminValue not available8%
RiboflavinValue not available10%
NiacinValue not available4%
Vitamin B6Value not available4%
Vitamin B12Value not available0%
Pantothenic AcidValue not available2%
PhosphorusValue not available6%
MagnesiumValue not available4%
ZincValue not available4%
ManganeseValue not available25%
SeleniumValue not available15%
CopperValue not available4%
*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Exchanges

  • Starch 1&½,
  • Fruit 0,
  • Other Carbohydrate 0,
  • Skim Milk 0,
  • Low-Fat Milk 0,
  • Milk 0,
  • Vegetable 0,
  • Very Lean Meat 0,
  • Lean Meat 0,
  • Medium-Fat Meat 0,
  • High-Fat Meat 0,
  • Fat 1,
  • Fruits 0c,
  • Vegetables 0c,
  • Grains 1oz-eq,
  • Meat & Beans 0oz-eq,
  • Dairy 0c,
  • Fats & Oils 1tsp

Carbohydrate Choice

  • Choices per serving2