Healthy Peach Zucchini Bread
This Healthy Peach Zucchini Bread is perfect for summer-time snacking. So good, so moist and so full of yummy, healthy ingredients that taste wonderful in this delicious quick bread.
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Ingredients
- 1 cup all purpose flour
- 1 cup whole wheat flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 2 teaspoons cinnamon
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 1 cup shredded zucchini 1 medium zucchini
- 1 cup peaches fresh or canned chopped small and smoosh some too (if canned, drain juice from peaches)
- ½ cup brown sugar
- ¼ cup granulated sugar
- ½ cup Greek yogurt
- 2 large eggs
- 6 tablespoons oil any type canola, coconut, melted and cooled or olive
- Optional: ½ cup peaches chopped on top
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees, with the oven rack in the middle position.
- Line 9 x 5 inch loaf pan with 2 sheets parchment paper, 1 running the length and 1 running the width, both cut to fit.
- Shred zucchini, including outside skin, using the coarse holes on a box grater, then place the shredded zucchini in a clean dish towel (or strong paper towels), and squeeze out any extra moisture. Set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the flours, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon and salt. Whisk to combine.
- Mix together the shredded zucchini, chopped up & smooshed peaches, sugars, Greek yogurt, eggs, and oil together in a bowl, then add to flour. Fold until combined.
- Transfer the batter to the parchment lined loaf pan. Add 1/2 cup diced up peaches to center of bread making a row down the middle with the peaches.
- Bake for 60-70 minutes, or until a wooden inserted in the center comes out with a few crumbs attached.
- Cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then lift it out of the pan using the parchment paper and cool on a wire rack for another 10 minutes.
- Slice and serve.
- Bread can be stored room temp up to 3 days, and fridge up to 5 days. Wrap in plastic wrap or ziplock it.