Pumpkin banana zucchini loaf
Pumpkin, banana and zucchini ? All three of these favourites together in a delicious seasonal loaf that you and the family will love.
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Ingredients
1 cup
whole wheat flour
1 cup
all-purpose flour
1/4 cup
(ground flaxseed) flax meal
2 tsp
baking powder
1 tsp
baking soda
1 tsp
ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp
sea salt
1 cup
super-ripe bananas, mashed
1 cup
canned, pure pumpkin, (not pumpkin pie filling)
1 cup
grated, unpeeled zucchini, (pat dry with paper towels)
1/2 cup
2% greek or coconut yogurt
1/2 cup
(not packed) brown sugar
1
egg
1 cup
chopped pecans, (or walnuts)
1/4 cup
sunflower oil, or safflower oil
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Spray a 9 x 5-inch loaf pan with cooking spray or lightly oil. Set aside.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together both flours, flax meal, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon and salt. Set aside.
- In a large bowl, whisk together bananas, pumpkin, zucchini, yogurt, sugar, oil and egg until well blended. Add dry ingredients and mix using a wooden spoon just until dry ingredients are moistened. Don’t overmix. Fold in nuts.
- Spoon batter evenly into prepared pan. Bake for 60 minutes, or until a wooden pick inserted in center of loaf comes out clean. Remove loaf from pan and cool on wire rack. Tastes great served warm or cold. Wrap leftovers well with plastic wrap and store in the refrigerator for up to 5 days. May be frozen.
- Makes 1 large loaf, 12 slices