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Zucchini, Blueberry & Buttermilk Bread Recipe

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This delightful Zucchini, Blueberry & Buttermilk Bread combines fresh zucchini and juicy blueberries with a hint of lemon zest for a moist and flavorful quick bread perfect for any time of day.

Ingredients

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups All-purpose Flour
  • 2 Teaspoons Baking Powder
  • Pinch of Sea Salt
  • 2 Large Eggs At Room Temperature
  • 1/2 cup Vegetable Oil (I Used Olive Oil)
  • 3/4 cup Sugar
  • 1/4 cup Buttermilk
  • 1 cup Shredded Zucchini
  • Zest & Juice From 1 Large Lemon
  • 1 1/2 cups Fresh or Frozen Blueberries

Instructions

  1. Preheat Oven: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F., and spray or grease an 8 x 4 inch loaf pan.
  2. Mix Dry Ingredients: In one bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Beat Eggs: In another bowl, using an electric hand mixer, beat the two eggs until blended.
  4. Add Wet Ingredients: Add the oil, sugar, lemon juice and zest, and buttermilk, and beat until well mixed.
  5. Combine Mixtures: Stir in the zucchini, then pour the dry ingredients into the bowl with the egg mixture and beat on low speed just until mixed.
  6. Fold in Blueberries: Gently fold in the blueberries, then pour the batter into the pan.
  7. Bake: Bake 50 to 55 minutes, or until a bamboo skewer or cake tester comes out clean when inserted into the center.
  8. Initial Cooling: Cool 10 minutes, then remove from the pan.
  9. Final Cooling: Continue to cool to room temperature before slicing.

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