Glazed Lemon Zucchini Bread

Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 40 min
Servings: 8
Yield: 8 servings

Description

Tender, moist, and simple to prepare, this glazed lemon zucchini bread recipe boasts a sweet, tangy flavor from buttermilk that's sure to be loved.

Ingredients

2 cups cake flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 eggs
1 cup white sugar
1/2 cup canola oil
1/2 cup buttermilk
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 lemon, zested
1 cup grated zucchini
1 cup powdered sugar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon milk

Directions

1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
2 Whisk flour, baking powder, and salt together in a bowl until well mixed. Set aside.
3 Beat eggs in a large bowl. Stir in sugar and oil until well blended. Stir in ½ cup buttermilk, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, and lemon zest until well blended. Fold in zucchini until incorporated. Stir in flour mixture until well combined. Pour batter into the prepared pan.
4 Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into center comes out clean, 40 to 45 minutes.
5 Meanwhile, combine confectioners' sugar, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, and 1 tablespoon milk in a small bowl until smooth; spoon glaze over bread. Set loaf aside until glaze set ups.