SPICED PEAR ZUCCHINI BREAD

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Gwynne Fleener of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho puts a subtle spin on traditional zucchini bread by adding chopped fresh pears. "The ingredients are simple to assemble and yield two wonderfully moist loaves," she writes.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h5m

Yield 2 loaves.

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup whole wheat flour
3/4 cup sugar
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 eggs
3/4 cup vegetable oil
3 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups finely chopped peeled ripe pears (about 3 medium)
1 cup shredded zucchini
1/2 cup chopped pecans or walnuts

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. In another bowl, beat eggs, oil and vanilla. Add the pears and zucchini. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in nuts. Pour into two greased 9x5-in. loaf pans. , Bake at 350° for 50-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts :

Willie Willie
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This spiced pear zucchini bread is a timeless recipe that I've been making for years. It's one of those recipes that I always go back to, because it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that it's a versatile recipe that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunc


Lyjeere Mccullough
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Not only is this spiced pear zucchini bread delicious, but it's also incredibly beautiful. The pears create a stunning marbled effect throughout the bread, and the golden crust is simply irresistible. I've gotten so many compliments on how it looks,


Gene Resler
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I love that this recipe is so easy to adapt to my own preferences. I didn't have any pears on hand, so I substituted apples instead, and it turned out just as delicious. I also added a handful of chopped walnuts for some extra crunch. The possibiliti


Nicodemus Kyalo
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This spiced pear zucchini bread is the epitome of fall baking. The warm spices and the sweetness of the pears create a cozy and comforting flavor that is perfect for a chilly autumn day. I love serving it with a hot cup of coffee or tea, and it's als


Faheem Official
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My kids are notoriously picky eaters, but they absolutely loved this spiced pear zucchini bread. They couldn't get enough of the sweet and spicy flavor, and they even asked for seconds. This is definitely a recipe that I'll be making again and again.


Nazma Jui
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I love a good baking challenge, and this spiced pear zucchini bread definitely fit the bill. It required a bit more effort than my usual recipes, but the end result was well worth it. The bread turned out beautifully, and the flavors were absolutely


Aleeha Rizwan
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I'm always looking for healthy snacks to keep me going throughout the day, and this spiced pear zucchini bread is a perfect option. It's packed with nutritious ingredients like zucchini, pears, and whole wheat flour, and it's naturally sweetened with


Sumantha Govender
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I'm not usually a fan of sweet breads, but this spiced pear zucchini bread changed my mind. The combination of spices and pears creates a savory flavor that is both unexpected and delightful. I served it with a dollop of whipped cream and a sprinkle


Asif Bos
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As someone with gluten and dairy allergies, I'm always on the lookout for recipes that are safe for me to eat. This spiced pear zucchini bread is a lifesaver! It's gluten-free, dairy-free, and still incredibly delicious. I've made it several times no


Abdl Bapi
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I'm always looking for recipes that are quick and easy to make, and this spiced pear zucchini bread fits the bill perfectly. The preparation time is minimal, and the bread bakes in just over an hour. Plus, the ingredients are all pantry staples, so I


Mr Tanvirul FF
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This spiced pear zucchini bread is a true culinary delight! The combination of pears, spices, and zucchini creates a flavor profile that is both unique and comforting. The bread is moist and tender, with a perfect crumb. I highly recommend trying thi


Gwenna Parrish
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I love pears, so I was immediately drawn to this recipe. I wasn't disappointed! The pears added a wonderful sweetness and texture to the bread. I also appreciated the addition of spices, which gave the bread a warm and inviting flavor. This is defini


tim tilley
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As a beginner baker, I was a bit intimidated by this recipe at first, but it turned out to be surprisingly easy to follow. The instructions were clear and concise, and I was able to create a beautiful and delicious loaf of bread on my first try. Than


Hvem.spurgte.dinmor
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I'm always looking for ways to incorporate more fruits and vegetables into my diet, and this spiced pear zucchini bread is the perfect solution! It's packed with healthy ingredients like zucchini, pears, and whole wheat flour, making it a nutritious


Jose Vieira
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I've baked zucchini bread many times, but this spiced pear version takes it to a whole new level! The pears and spices create a wonderfully aromatic loaf that fills the kitchen with an inviting scent. The bread itself is moist and tender, with just t


Cynthia Phakathi
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This spiced pear zucchini bread was an absolute delight! The combination of flavors was phenomenal, with the sweetness of the pears perfectly complemented by the warmth of the spices. The zucchini added a moist texture and a touch of freshness. I hig