Lemon Zucchini Bread with Pecans

September 15, 2013

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A light and tangy zucchini bread made a little heartier with chopped pecans. Quick and easy for breakfast or dessert.

For the Bread:
3 extra-large eggs, room temperature
1 cup coconut oil or vegetable oil
2 cup granulated sugar
2 lemons, zest and juice
1 cup toasted pecans, chopped
2 ½ cups grated zucchini, unpeeled
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon Kosher salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda

For the Glaze:
1 cup powdered sugar, sifted
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
½ teaspoon meringue powder

For the Bread: Grate the zucchini. Zest and juice the lemons. In the bowl of a stand mixer combine the eggs, oil and sugar and mix until light in color and sugar is dissolved. Add the lemon juice and...
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Nutritions

Calories
816

Sodium
736mg
30% DV

Fat
36g
56% DV

Protein
9g
19% DV

Carbs
113g
38% DV

Fiber
6g
24% DV

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