Best Lemon Zucchini Bread

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 60 min
Servings: 12
Yield: 12 servings

Description

This lemon zucchini bread recipe gets extra flavor from ground nutmeg. It is the best, making an easy, sweet treat that pops with unexpected flavor.

Ingredients

2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
3/4 cup white sugar
1/2 cup milk
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1 egg
1 lemon, zested and juiced
1 cup grated and squeezed zucchini

Directions

1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 8x4-inch loaf pan.
2 Whisk flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and nutmeg together in a bowl until evenly mixed.
3 Beat sugar, milk, oil, egg, and lemon juice together in a large bowl until well combined; stir in flour mixture, zucchini, and lemon zest with a fork until moist but very thick. Pour into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top.
4 Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into center comes out clean, 60 to 70 minutes.