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Vegan Zucchini Bread with Sourdough Discard


  • Author: tastytrails
  • Total Time: 70 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

Delightful vegan zucchini bread that uses sourdough discard, perfect for breakfast or a sweet snack.


Ingredients

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  • 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 cup sourdough starter discard
  • 1 cup grated zucchini
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 large banana, mashed
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/3 cup canola oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly grease a 9×5-inch loaf pan.
  2. Whisk together the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg in a mixing bowl.
  3. Stir the sourdough discard in another bowl and let it sit for about 5 minutes until little bubbles form.
  4. Toss the grated zucchini with salt and let it sit for about 5 minutes.
  5. Squeeze the zucchini over the sink to drain excess moisture.
  6. Transfer the zucchini into a large mixing bowl and add the mashe banana, brown sugar, and canola oil. Whisk until evenly mixed.
  7. Stir in the bubbly sourdough discard until combined.
  8. Gradually add the flour mixture and stir gently until just incorporated.
  9. Pour the batter into the greased loaf pan.
  10. Bake for about 55 to 60 minutes until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  11. Cool in the pan for about 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

For extra flavor, consider adding walnuts, pecans, or chocolate chips.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Category: Bread
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Vegan

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: zucchini bread, vegan baking, sourdough discard, healthy snack, summer recipes