Pina Colada Zucchini Bread
Are you ready to take your zucchini bread to a tropical level? This Pina Colada Zucchini Bread recipe is a delightful twist on a classic favorite. Embrace the flavors of coconut and pineapple for a unique and utterly delicious treat that will transport you to a sunny island getaway with each bite.
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
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In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Stir in the shredded coconut, crushed pineapple, and chopped nuts.
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In a separate large bowl, mix together the Greek yogurt, vegetable oil, sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract until well combined.
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Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, stirring just until incorporated.
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Gently fold in the shredded zucchini until evenly distributed throughout the batter.
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Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and spread it out evenly.
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Bake in the preheated oven for 50-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
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Allow the bread to cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring it to a wire rack to cool completely.
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Once cooled, slice the Pina Colada Zucchini Bread and enjoy the tropical flavors of coconut and pineapple in every bite!
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 1 slice (1/12 of loaf)- Calories
- 280 kcal
- Total Fat
- 14 g
- Saturated Fat
- 5 g
- Cholesterol
- 35 mg
- Sodium
- 200 mg
- Total Carbohydrate
- 34 g
- Dietary Fiber
- 2 g
- Sugars
- 18 g
- Protein
- 5 g
This recipe is a wonderful way to enjoy the classic flavors of a Pina Colada in a cozy and comforting zucchini bread. The addition of shredded zucchini not only adds moisture but also sneaks in some extra veggies, making this bread a slightly healthier indulgence. Serve this bread warm with a dollop of whipped cream or a sprinkle of shredded coconut for an extra special treat that will surely delight your taste buds. Enjoy this delightful twist on a traditional favorite with friends and family as a delightful breakfast or snack option. Gather your ingredients and let's bake up some tropical goodness together!