Best 7 Lemon Blueberry Zucchini Loaf Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary creation that harmoniously blends the vibrant flavors of lemon, the sweetness of blueberries, and the subtle essence of zucchini in a moist and delectable loaf. This Lemon Blueberry Zucchini Loaf is not just a treat for your taste buds but also a feast for your eyes, featuring a golden-brown crust and a burst of colors from the blueberries. Prepare to tantalize your senses with this exceptional recipe that promises a symphony of flavors in every bite. Additionally, discover variations of this classic loaf, including a gluten-free version for those with dietary preferences, a vegan option for plant-based enthusiasts, and a delightful lemon blueberry zucchini bread for a slightly different texture. Embark on a culinary journey and unveil the secrets behind these irresistible treats.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

BLUEBERRY ZUCCHINI BREAD



Blueberry Zucchini Bread image

Blueberries and zucchini baked up into delicious little summertime bread loaves!

Provided by Laura Moody

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Zucchini Bread Recipes

Time 1h45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 eggs, lightly beaten
1 cup vegetable oil
3 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 ¼ cups white sugar
2 cups shredded zucchini
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon baking soda
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1 pint fresh blueberries

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease 4 mini-loaf pans.
  • In a large bowl, beat together the eggs, oil, vanilla, and sugar. Fold in the zucchini. Beat in the flour, salt, baking powder, baking soda, and cinnamon. Gently fold in the blueberries. Transfer to the prepared mini-loaf pans.
  • Bake 50 minutes in the preheated oven, or until a knife inserted in the center of a loaf comes out clean. Cool 20 minutes in pans, then turn out onto wire racks to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 461.1 calories, Carbohydrate 66.8 g, Cholesterol 46.5 mg, Fat 19.9 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 5.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 281.3 mg, Sugar 40.9 g

LEMON BLUEBERRY BREAD



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A quick bread that is one of my family's favorites.

Provided by Mama's Cafe

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Fruit Bread Recipes

Time 1h30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 13

⅓ cup melted butter
1 cup white sugar
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 large eggs eggs
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
½ cup milk
2 tablespoons grated lemon zest
½ cup chopped walnuts
1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries
2 tablespoons lemon juice
¼ cup white sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease an 8x4 inch loaf pan.
  • In a mixing bowl, beat together butter, 1 cup sugar, juice and eggs. Combine flour, baking powder and salt; stir into egg mixture alternately with milk. Fold in lemon zest, nuts, and blueberries. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 60 to 70 minutes, until a toothpick inserted into center of the loaf comes out clean. Cool bread in pan for 10 minutes. Meanwhile, combine lemon juice and 1/4 cup sugar in a small bowl. Remove bread from pan and drizzle with glaze. Cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240.7 calories, Carbohydrate 36.5 g, Cholesterol 45.4 mg, Fat 9.5 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 3.9 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 276.6 mg, Sugar 22.9 g

LEMON BLUEBERRY BREAD



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Of all the quick breads we had growing up, this beautiful lemon blueberry bread is the best! The citrus glaze adds a lustrous finish and locks in moisture. -Julianne Johnson, Grove City, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 1h15m

Yield 1 loaf (16 slices).

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/3 cup butter, melted
1 cup sugar
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 large eggs, room temperature
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup 2% milk
1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries
1/2 cup chopped nuts
2 tablespoons grated lemon zest
GLAZE:
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 cup sugar

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat the butter, sugar, lemon juice and eggs. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; stir into egg mixture alternately with milk, beating well after each addition. Fold in the blueberries, nuts and lemon zest. , Transfer to a greased 8x4-in. loaf pan. Bake at 350° for 60-70 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. , Combine glaze ingredients; drizzle over warm bread. Cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 181 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 38mg cholesterol, Sodium 149mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

GLAZED LEMON ZUCCHINI BREAD



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Delicious glazed lemon zucchini bread recipe that is soft, moist, filled with grated zucchini and lemon juice, and topped with a lemony glaze.

Provided by Kathy

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Zucchini Bread Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups cake flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
2 eggs
1 cup white sugar
½ cup canola oil
½ cup buttermilk
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 lemon, zested
1 cup grated zucchini
1 cup powdered sugar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon milk

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
  • Mix flour, baking powder, and salt together in a medium bowl and set aside.
  • Beat eggs in a large bowl. Add sugar and oil until well blended. Add buttermilk, lemon juice, and lemon zest and blend together. Fold in zucchini until it is mixed well. Add flour mixture and blend together until well combined. Pour batter into the prepared pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of the loaf comes out clean, 40 to 45 minutes.
  • While loaf is still warm, combine powdered sugar, lemon juice, and milk in a bowl for glaze and spoon over bread. Let glaze set up before cutting and serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 439 calories, Carbohydrate 70.3 g, Cholesterol 47.3 mg, Fat 15.8 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 5.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 303.9 mg, Sugar 41.6 g

LEMON BLUEBERRY ZUCCHINI BREAD



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This is my all time favorite zucchini bread recipe. Of course I just love those blueberries. My down fall. So why not put these two together, with the addition of lemon it was a big hit with my husband.

Provided by Goldie Barnhart

Categories     Sweet Breads

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 14

PRE-HEAT OVEN TO 350º
3 eggs
1/2 c vegetable oil
1 tsp lemon extract
1 tsp cinnamon extract
2 c sugar
1/2 - 3/4 c buttermilk, *
3 c flour
1 tsp salt
1 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp baking soda
1 tsp cinnamon, ground
2 c grated zucchini, if really wet squeeze out some of the liquid
1 pt blueberries, washed and sorted

Steps:

  • 1. Grease and flour 4 mini pans or two regular bread pans.
  • 2. Combine the first 5 ingredients together until well mixed. In a different bowl, mix the dry ingredients together.
  • 3. Now add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients alternately with the buttermilk, ending with flour mixture.
  • 4. Now stir in the zucchini and then the blueberries. Divide between pans and bake until tooth pick comes out clean from center of bread. Bigger pans longer time cooking and just the reverse. Bake till slightly browned.
  • 5. Blueberries are an opt., you can use cranberries, raisins, nuts, dates. This recipe is also good for muffins.

FAT-FREE LEMON BLUEBERRY ZUCCHINI CAKE



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A moist, delicious, guilt-free sweet treat.

Provided by Me

Categories     Fruits and Vegetables     Vegetables     Squash

Time 1h55m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 16

cooking spray
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups whole wheat flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
¾ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon baking soda
1 (8 ounce) container fat-free blueberry yogurt
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup white sugar
¾ cup fat-free egg substitute
1 lemon, zested
1 teaspoon lecithin granules
2 cups shredded zucchini, squeezed dry
2 cups fresh blueberries
⅓ cup white sugar
1 lemon, juiced

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a fluted tube pan (such as Bundt®) with cooking spray.
  • Mix all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, baking powder, salt, and baking soda together in a bowl.
  • Beat blueberry yogurt, brown sugar, 1 cup white sugar, egg substitute, lemon zest, and lecithin together in a large bowl until smooth. Fold in zucchini. Stir in flour mixture until just incorporated. Fold in blueberries very gently. Pour into the prepared tube pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 60 to 70 minutes. Let cool in the pan, 30 minutes. Invert cake onto a plate.
  • Combine 1/3 cup white sugar and lemon juice in a small saucepan over low heat; cook and stir until sugar dissolves and syrup is clear, 5 to 8 minutes.
  • Poke small holes all over the cake with a toothpick. Pour lemon syrup over the cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 333.4 calories, Carbohydrate 76.3 g, Cholesterol 0.3 mg, Fat 1.4 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 7.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 258.9 mg, Sugar 45 g

LEMON BLUEBERRY ZUCCHINI LOAF



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this bread is so good with the tart lemon glaze that goes on it everyone loves this and the kids really like it to

Provided by Patsy Fowler

Categories     Sweet Breads

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/4 c sugar
4 c flour
2 tsp baking powder
2 tsp baking soda
1 tsp salt
4 eggs
1/2 c canola oil
1 1/3 c sugar
1 c milk
juice from 1 lemon
2 c grated zucchini
1 1/2 c fresh blueberries
LEMON GLAZE:
1 1/2 c powdered sugar
juice from 1 lemon
1 tsp lemon zest, grated

Steps:

  • 1. preheat oven to 350. grease 2 9x5 inch loaf pans and coat sides with 1/4 cup sugar, set aside.
  • 2. in large bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. add in the blueberries, toss to coat and set aside.
  • 3. in a medium bowl, beat eggs with sugar, until light and fluffy. add in the canola oil and blend well. add the milk, lemon juice and lemon zest and blend until well combined. stir in zucchini, until evenly distributed in mixture.
  • 4. add this mixture to the dry ingredients and blend everything together, until just combined.
  • 5. pour batter into prepared loaf pans and bake at 350 for 45-60 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • 6. cool in pan 10 minutes, then remove to a wire rack and cool completely. while loaf is cooling you can make the glaze.
  • 7. in a small bowl, mix the powdered sugar, lemon juice and zest until well blended. spoon glaze over cooled loaf. let glaze set, then serve.

Tips:

  • For a moist and flavorful loaf, use freshly grated zucchini. Grating the zucchini helps release its moisture, which contributes to the overall texture and flavor of the loaf.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can result in a tough, dense loaf. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Use ripe blueberries. Ripe blueberries are sweeter and more flavorful than unripe blueberries.
  • Don't overbake the loaf. Overbaking can result in a dry, crumbly loaf. Bake the loaf until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

Conclusion:

This lemon blueberry zucchini loaf is a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for breakfast, lunch, or snack. It is moist and flavorful, with a sweet and tangy crumb. The zucchini adds a subtle sweetness and moisture to the loaf, while the blueberries provide a burst of flavor. This loaf is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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