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Pumpkin Zucchini Bread

Top-Down View of Sliced Pumpkin Zucchini Bread on a Wooden Cutting Board

This moist and flavorful pumpkin zucchini bread is the perfect fall treat. The combination of pumpkin and zucchini creates a uniquely delicious loaf that’s perfect for breakfast, dessert, or a snack.

Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup pumpkin puree
  • 1 cup shredded zucchini, squeezed dry
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or pecans (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9×5 inch loaf pan.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and salt.
  3. In a separate bowl, combine sugar, oil, and eggs. Beat until well combined.
  4. Stir in pumpkin puree and zucchini.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  6. Fold in nuts, if using.
  7. Pour batter into the prepared loaf pan.
  8. Bake for 50-60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  9. Let cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

Serve with a pat of butter or a cream cheese frosting for an extra treat.