Chocolate Chunk Zucchini Bread

4g protein · 50 min · 136 kcal

Chocolate Chunk Zucchini Bread

This Chocolate Chunk Zucchini Bread is soft and moist with a tender crumb, and it's not too sweet. This quick bread is Paleo friendly, gluten-free, grain-free, and refined sugar-free.

50 min12 servings136 kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups (6 oz.) almond flour
  • 3 tablespoons 0.75 oz. coconut flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 cup grated zucchini (water squeezed out after measuring)
  • 3 eggs (room temperature)
  • 3 tablespoons maple syrup
  • 1 medium banana (mashed)
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil (melted)
  • 1/2 cup 3 oz. dark chocolate chunks

Instructions

  1. 1

    Grease one 9"x5" loaf pan (or 8"x8" square pan) and preheat the oven to 350ºF.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl or mixer, combine the eggs, maple syrup, mashed banana, and coconut oil. Mix for medium for about 2 minutes. Add zucchini and stir to combine.

  3. 3

    Add the almond flour, coconut flour, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon. Stir until combined. Fold in the chocolate chunks.

  4. 4

    Pour the batter into the prepared pan and spread it evenly.

  5. 5

    Bake in the preheated oven for about 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

  6. 6

    Remove from oven and allow to cool on a wire rack for about 1/2 hour. Flip out onto a cooling rack to finish cooling.

  7. 7

    Store in an airtight container for 2 days at room temperature, or up to 5 days in the refrigerator. Can also be stored tightly wrapped in the freezer for up to 3 months.

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