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Glazed Lemon Zucchini Bread

This zucchini bread has a fresh lemony flavor with a light simple glaze. It tastes like spring!
Course Breakfast, Dessert, Snacks
Keyword glaze, lemon, sweet bread, zucchini
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Author Chad Groetsch

Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour or 1 to 1 gluten-free flour
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 2 beaten eggs
  • 1/2 cup oil
  • 1 1/3 cups sugar
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1 zest from a lemon
  • 1 cup grated zucchini

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°
  • Mix dry ingredients (flour, salt, and baking powder) and set aside.
  • In a separate bowl put your eggs, oil, and sugar together. Mix well.
  • Add the lemon juice, buttermilk, and lemon zest to the liquid  blow and blend evenly.
  • Combine the wet and dry together and mix well.
  • Add the zucchini to the mixture, folding until it’s thoroughly integrated.
  • Split the batter between the two plans evenly and back for 40 to 45 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean at the center.

Notes

The glaze is a simple powdered sugar glazing with lemon added.
  • 1c powdered sugar
  • 2 Tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 Tbsp milk
Mix the ingredients and drizzle over your COOLED lemon zucchini bread. You may want to use the back side of a rubber scraper or spoon to spread the glaze more evenly over the top of the bread.