Zucchini Yeast Bread Recipes

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly grease 2 8-x4-inch loaf pans with softened butter and line with parchment paper.
• Melt butter in a small pot over medium heat. Cook, swirling occasionally, until the butter starts to brown and smell like hazelnuts, 5 to 7 minutes. Use a whisk to scrape up any browned bits on the bottom of the pot; set aside.
• Whisk together flour, cinnamon, salt, baking powder, baking soda and nutmeg in a large bowl.
• Whisk together eggs, light brown sugar, sugar and canola oil in a medium bowl until no lumps remain and eggs are well blended.
• Using your hands, squeeze out as much water as possible from the zucchini. Add zucchini and browned butter to the egg mixture, whisking to blend.
• Make a well in the center of the dry ingredients and add the wet ingredients. Use a spatula to slowly incorporate until no dry spots remain.
• Divide batter among prepared pans, smoothing the top. Sprinkle both with demerara sugar, if using, and place in oven. Bake, rotating once, until bread is golden brown on top, pulls away from the sides and springs back lightly when pressed at the top, 50 to 60 minutes.
• Let cool completely on a wire rack before removing from the loaf pan.

Steps:

• Combine the warm water, honey and yeast in small bowl. Allow the yeast to work.
• In a large bowl, combine the bread flour, wheat flour, zucchini, oil, herbs and salt. Add the yeast mixture and knead until smooth, by hand or in a mixer with a bread hook (2 minutes on setting one and 2 minutes on setting two). Transfer to an oiled bowl, cover lightly with plastic wrap and let rise in warm, draft-free place until doubled in size.
• Remove from the bowl and knead 1 to 2 minutes by hand. Place in a bread pan and let rise again until almost doubled in size.
• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F.
• Bake the loaf until golden brown and the bread pulls away from the sides of the pan, about 45 minutes.

Steps:

• In a large mixing bowl, dissolve yest in warm water.
• Beat in the milk, sugar, butter, orange peel and salt; mix well.
• Add zucchini, raisins, wholw wheat flour, cardamom, and enough all purpose flour to form a soft dough.
• Turn onto a floured surface; Knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes.
• Place in a greased bowl, tuning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 14/ hours/.
• Punch down; shape into a loaf. Place into a greased 9x5x3-inch loaf pan. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 45 minutes. Bake @ 375 degrees for 40-45 minutes or until golden brown.
• Remove from pan to cool an a wire rack.

Steps:

• Place ingredients into the pan of the bread machine in the order suggested by the manufacturer. I added them in the following order: milk, zucchini, butter, bread flour, whole wheat flour, brown sugar, cinnamon, salt, and yeast.
• Set for Basic Bread cycle or Normal setting. You may also set for Dough setting and run until the dough cycle is complete (before it starts baking), about 90 minutes.
• Grease a 9x5-inch bread pan.
• Remove dough and place in the prepared bread pan. Cover and let rise in a warm place for 30 minutes.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Bake in the preheated oven until golden, about 30 minutes.

Steps:

• Grease and flour two 8 x 4 inch pans. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
• Sift flour, salt, baking powder, soda, and cinnamon together in a bowl.
• Beat eggs, oil, vanilla, and sugar together in a large bowl. Add sifted ingredients to the creamed mixture, and beat well. Stir in zucchini and nuts until well combined. Pour batter into prepared pans.
• Bake for 40 to 60 minutes, or until tester inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool in pan on rack for 20 minutes. Remove bread from pan, and completely cool.