Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bread Recipe

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bread Recipe

How To Make Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bread

This pumpkin zucchini bread is a good banana bread alternative. It’s full of warm fall flavors and is served with a delicate cream cheese glaze.

Preparation: 20 minutes
Cooking: 28 minutes
Total: 48 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

  • 3cupsflour
  • 1tspcinnamon
  • ½tspsalt
  • 1tspbaking soda
  • 1tspbaking powder
  • 3eggs
  • 2cupswhite sugar
  • cupvegetable oil
  • 1cupcanned pumpkin,(not pumpkin pie filling)
  • 2cupszucchini,(do not drain or squeeze), shredded
  • ½cupwalnuts,optional
  • mini chocolate chips,optional

For Cream Cheese Glaze:

  • ¼cupcream cheese,softened
  • 4tbsppowdered sugar
  • 4tbsplight cream

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease and flour two loaf pans and set aside.

  2. In a large bowl, combine flour, cinnamon, salt, baking soda, and baking powder with a whisk. In a separate bowl, mix eggs,oil, pumpkin and sugar.

  3. Add pumpkin mixture to dry ingredients and stir just until combined. Fold in zucchini and nuts or chocolate chips if using. Pour into prepared pans.

  4. Place in the oven and reduce heat to 325 degrees F. Bake 40 to 50 minutes for a 9×5-inch pan and 45 to 55 minutes for an 8×4-inch pan or until a toothpick comes out clean.

  5. Cool 20 minutes and remove from pans.

Cream Cheese Glaze:

  1. Beat cream cheese & powdered sugar together. Stir in cream a little at a time until glaze reaches desired consistency. Pour over cooled loaves.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 550.36kcal
  • Fat: 16.48g
  • Saturated Fat: 4.12g
  • Trans Fat: 0.08g
  • Monounsaturated Fat: 8.69g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat: 2.42g
  • Carbohydrates: 94.26g
  • Fiber: 2.65g
  • Sugar: 56.25g
  • Protein: 8.22g
  • Cholesterol: 76.28mg
  • Sodium: 405.52mg
  • Calcium: 87.74mg
  • Potassium: 237.33mg
  • Iron: 1.53mg
  • Vitamin A: 314.67µg
  • Vitamin C: 6.90mg
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