Best Sweet Summer Squash Bread Recipes

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SUMMER SQUASH BREAD



Summer Squash Bread image

Transform your summer squash into a moist, delicious loaf of bread!

Provided by UNFORGETABLE

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 eggs, beaten
2 cups white sugar
1 cup vegetable oil
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
2 teaspoons ground nutmeg
2 cups shredded summer squash

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • In a large bowl, use an electric mixer to beat the eggs until fluffy. Beat in the sugar, oil, and vanilla. Gradually mix in the flour, baking powder, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Fold in the squash. Transfer to the prepared baking dish.
  • Bake 45 minutes in the preheated oven, until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 322.9 calories, Carbohydrate 44.1 g, Cholesterol 34.9 mg, Fat 15 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3.8 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 105.4 mg, Sugar 25.6 g

SWEET SUMMER SQUASH BREAD



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This recipe is great for finding a use for all of the yellow squash that comes from the garden in the summer. It has an amazing sweet flavor! I got it from a good friend's mother.

Provided by April Chambers

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Breakfast Bread Recipes

Time 1h45m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 cups all-purpose flour
2 ½ cups white sugar
2 cups grated yellow squash
1 cup vegetable oil
1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
1 cup chopped nuts
3 eggs, beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon baking powder

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease two 9x5-inch loaf pans.
  • Mix flour, sugar, squash, oil, pineapple, nuts, eggs, vanilla extract, cinnamon, baking soda, salt, and baking powder together in a bowl; pour into prepared loaf pans.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the middle comes out clean, about 1 hour. Cool bread for 10 minutes in pan before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 644.7 calories, Carbohydrate 85.2 g, Cholesterol 55.8 mg, Fat 31.8 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 7.9 g, SaturatedFat 4.1 g, Sodium 393.4 mg, Sugar 53.8 g

LEMONY SUMMER SQUASH BREAD



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Yum! This quick bread tastes just like lemon. No one would ever guess that it's made from a yellow squash. In fact, the yellow ribbons inside could easily be mistaken for zest. The squash gives the bread a moist texture and it bakes to a lovely golden brown. Try with a little lemon icing drizzle for a delicious dessert. A...

Provided by Susan Williams

Categories     Sweet Breads

Time 1h25m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 c butter, melted
2 c sugar
1/4 c lemon juice, fresh
2 tsp lemon zest, grated
3 eggs
3 c all-purpose flour
1 tsp salt
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp baking powder
2 1/2 c summer squash, grated

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Prepare two loaf pans with non-stick spray. In a bowl, combine the dry ingredients.
  • 2. Combine sugar, lemon juice, and lemon zest in a large mixing bowl. If you use medium to large lemons, two will do.
  • 3. Add melted butter, and mix well. Add eggs one at a time, beating well until batter is light and fluffy.
  • 4. Then slowly add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, barely combining into a batter.
  • 5. Drain liquid from the grated squash, but do not squeeze dry.
  • 6. Add to batter; do not over mix.
  • 7. Divide batter between two prepared loaf pans.
  • 8. Bake for one hour, until toothpick inserted comes out clean.

BOUNTIFUL SUMMER SQUASH BREAD



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his is a great quick bread that utilizes the bounty of summer squash that accumulates in the garden! These leaves freeze well, and are great for snacking!

Provided by Liz Lanza

Categories     Sweet Breads

Time 1h45m

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 eggs
1 c canola oil
2 c sugar
2 c yellow squash, peeled and grated
1 tsp vanilla
3 c flour
3 tsp baking powder
1 tsp salt
1 tsp ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees
  • 2. Grease and flour two loaf pans.In a large bowl, beat the eggs well.Add the oil, sugar, squash and vanilla. Cream all together until incorporated.
  • 3. In a separate bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, salt and cinnamon.Add the dry mixture to the wet mixture and beat until well blended. Pour batter into two loaf pans.
  • 4. Bake at 325 for 1 hour, or until the center comes out clean with a toothpick.

YELLOW SUMMER SQUASH BREAD



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Make and share this Yellow Summer Squash Bread recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Chef RZ Fan

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h20m

Yield 1 Loaf, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 cups flour (I use the kind labeled "Better For Bread")
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
2 eggs
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup vegetable oil
2 teaspoons vanilla
1 1/2 cups shredded yellow squash (I shred it in the Food Processor)

Steps:

  • Combine the Flour, Baking Powder, Baking Soda, Salt and Cinnamon in a Medium bowl.
  • Combine the Eggs, Sugar, Oil and Vanilla in a separate LARGE bowl.
  • Beat well. ( I use a hand mixer).
  • Stir in the Shredded Yellow Summer Squash.
  • Add the dry ingredients to the Squash mixture.
  • Stir until moistened.
  • Pour or spoon into a greased and floured loaf pan.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F for 50 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.
  • Cool for about 10 to 15 minutes and remove from pan.

ELLA BELLA'S HEALTHY SUMMER SQUASH BREAD



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A very sweet, moist loaf. A great alternative for dessert. This recipe evolved from a zucchini bread recipe. This isn't the healthiest recipe ever, but is a little better than the run of the mill zucchini bread. This recipe qualified for Round Two of the Aetna Healthy Food Fight Cooking Contest. Originally posted on TheMoreWithLessMom.com.

Provided by MoreWithLessMom

Categories     Breads

Time 1h10m

Yield 2 loaves, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

3 eggs
2 cups sugar
2 cups summer squash, shredded (the yellow ones, 1-2, using the big holes on your grater or processor)
1/4 cup vegetable oil
3/4 cup applesauce
1 tablespoon vanilla
1 1/2 cups flour
1 1/2 cups wheat flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
2 teaspoons cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon clove
1/2 cup golden raisin
1/2 cup nuts, chopped (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325*.
  • Grease two 9 x 5 loaf pans, spray olive oil is a healthy choice.
  • Beat eggs until foamy.
  • Stir in wet ingredients: sugar, summer squash, oil, applesauce and vanilla.
  • Sift together dry ingredients: flour, wheat flour, salt, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves.
  • Gradually add to wet ingredients.
  • Fold in raisins and optional nuts.
  • Pour into prepared pans.
  • Bake for 60 - 80 minutes, or until tooth pick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Cool for 10 minutes on cooling rack, then remove from pans.
  • Cool completely on rack before slicing.

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