ZUCCHINI-GINGERBREAD OR "ZINGERBREAD"

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Zucchini-Gingerbread or

I found this in a squash recipe book. My kids love gingerbread and the zucchini makes it very moist.

Provided by BelleTerre

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 cups zucchini, grated
1 teaspoon salt
3 cups flour
4 teaspoons ginger
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 teaspoons cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon allspice
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1 cup butter
3/4 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
3/4 cup molasses
2 eggs
1 cup hot coffee

Steps:

  • Toss grated zucchini and salt in a colander. Drain 30 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, mix dry ingredients in a small bowl.
  • Cream sugar and butter in a large bowl.
  • Add eggs and beat until well combined.
  • Add molasses and mix well.
  • Rinse and squeeze zucchini and add, stirring well.
  • Add flour and coffee alternately mixing well after each.
  • Pour into a greased and floured 9x13" pan.
  • Bake 30 to 35 minutes at 350°F.
  • Cool on a wire rack about 30 minute before slicing.
  • Zingerbread is done when top springs back.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 383.1, Fat 16.6, SaturatedFat 10.1, Cholesterol 75.9, Sodium 541.8, Carbohydrate 54.9, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 25.7, Protein 4.9

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