This Carrot Apple Zucchini Bread is a delightful combination of moist, flavorful bread packed with wholesome ingredients like grated zucchini, carrot, and apple. Perfect for a breakfast treat or a satisfying snack.
Author:nadia
Prep Time:20 minutes
Cook Time:55 minutes
Total Time:1 hour 15 minutes
Yield:10 slices 1x
Category:Breakfast, Snack
Method:Baking
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
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Dry Ingredients:
1cup all-purpose flour
1cup whole wheat flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon salt
Wet Ingredients:
1/3cup vegetable oil
1/2cup applesauce
2/3cup brown sugar
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Additional Ingredients:
1cup grated zucchini (squeezed dry)
1cup grated carrot
1/2cup grated apple (peeled)
1/2cup chopped walnuts or pecans (optional)
Instructions
Preheat Oven: Preheat oven to 350°F and prepare a loaf pan.
Mix Dry Ingredients: Combine flours, baking soda, baking powder, spices, and salt in a bowl.
Combine Wet Ingredients: Mix oil, applesauce, sugar, eggs, and vanilla in another bowl.
Combine Mixtures: Add wet ingredients to dry ingredients, then fold in grated zucchini, carrot, apple, and nuts.
Bake: Pour batter into pan and bake for 50–60 minutes until done.
Cool and Serve: Cool in pan, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
For extra moisture, be sure to squeeze the zucchini.
This bread freezes well—wrap tightly and freeze for up to 3 months.
Enhance with raisins or shredded coconut for added sweetness.