Cinnamon Streusel Topped Zucchini Bread Bakery Style Recipe
Delight in the delicious combination of moist zucchini bread with a sweet cinnamon streusel topping, creating a bakery-style treat that is perfect for any time of day.
- Author: Maya Quinn
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 50-60 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
- Yield: 1 loaf (12 slices) 1x
- Category: Bread
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Dry Ingredients:
- 1 and 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 and 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
Wet Ingredients:
- 1 and 1/2 cups granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups grated zucchini, squeezed dry
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or pecans (optional)
Streusel Topping:
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 cup cold unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
- Preheat Oven: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease/flour a 9×5 inch loaf pan.
- Mix Dry Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine flour, cinnamon, baking soda, salt, and nutmeg.
- Combine Wet Ingredients: In a separate bowl, mix sugar, oil, eggs, and vanilla.
- Combine Wet and Dry: Add wet mix to dry mix, stirring until just combined.
- Add Zucchini and Nuts: Gently fold in zucchini and nuts.
- Prepare Streusel: Mix flour, sugars, cinnamon, and butter until crumbly.
- Top Batter: Pour batter into pan, then add streusel evenly on top.
- Bake: Bake for 50-60 minutes until a skewer comes out clean.
- Cool and Serve: Cool in pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
- You can customize this bread by adding raisins or chocolate chips to the batter.
- This bread freezes well, so make a double batch and save some for later.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 35mg
Keywords: Zucchini Bread, Cinnamon Streusel, Bakery Style, Sweet Bread