Moist & Flavorful Zucchini Bread with Crunchy Pecans

This rich pecan Bundt pan zucchini bread is a delightful twist on a classic favorite. The combination of grated zucchini and crunchy pecans creates a moist and flavorful bread that’s perfect for any occasion.

Whether you’re enjoying a slice with your morning coffee or serving it at a brunch gathering, this bread is sure to impress. The warm cinnamon spice adds depth, while the Bundt pan shape makes it a stunning centerpiece.

Ingredients:

  • 1½ cups grated zucchini (about 1 medium zucchini)
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1½ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ tsp baking soda
  • ½ tsp baking powder
  • 2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • Optional: ½ cup raisins or chocolate chips

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 10-inch Bundt pan.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together granulated sugar, brown sugar, oil, eggs, and vanilla extract until well combined.
  3. In a separate bowl, sift together flour, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt.
  4. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring just until combined.
  5. Fold in the grated zucchini, chopped pecans, and optional raisins or chocolate chips.
  6. Pour the batter into the prepared Bundt pan, smoothing the top with a spatula.
  7. Bake for 45–50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Allow the bread to cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 45–50 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour | Kcal: Approximately 300 kcal per serving | Servings: 10–12

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