Citrus Cranberry Zucchini Bread

Citrus Cranberry Zucchini Bread

This cranberry zucchini bread is a delicious twist on a summer classic. It?s zucchini bread with a hint of lemon and orange, accented with dried cranberries. My husband just raves about it!

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
50 mins
Additional Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 35 mins
Yield:
2 8×4-inch loaves
Servings:
20

Ingredients

  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 cups shredded zucchini
  • 1 cup dried cranberries
  • 1 orange, zested
  • 1 teaspoon lemon extract
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 pinch ground ginger

Directions

Step 1
Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease two 8×4-inch loaf pans.

Step 2
Combine flour, baking soda, and baking powder in a bowl.

Step 3
Beat sugar and eggs in a large bowl with an electric mixer until well combined; beat in oil. Stir in zucchini, cranberries, orange zest, and lemon extract, then stir in cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, salt, and ginger. Stir flour mixture into zucchini mixture until batter is well blended. Pour into the prepared loaf pans.

Step 4
Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 50 to 60 minutes. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely, about 20 more minutes.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

283
Calories
12g
Fat
42g
Carbs
3g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 20
Calories 283
% Daily Value *
Total Fat12g 15%
Saturated Fat1g 6%
Cholesterol28mg 9%
Sodium187mg 8%
Total Carbohydrate42g 15%
Dietary Fiber1g 5%
Total Sugars26g
Protein3g
Vitamin C3mg 16%
Calcium19mg 1%
Iron1mg 7%
Potassium94mg 2%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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