Servings
Font
Back
Lemon Zucchini Bread with Lemon Glaze
4.7 from 9 votes

Lemon Zucchini Bread with Lemon Glaze

Perfect for any time of day, this recipe delivers great flavor effortlessly.

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
45 mins
Total Time
55 mins
Servings: 1 loaf
Course: Bread
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

Lemon Zucchini Bread:
  • 2 cups flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 2 egg beaten
  • ½ cup coconut oil melted
  • ⅔ cup sugar
  • ½ cup buttermilk
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice fresh
  • lemon zest of 1
  • 1 cup zucchini grated
Lemon Glaze:
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 4-5 tsp lemon juice fresh
  • lemon zest from 1
  • 1 to 2 tsp milk as needed to thin glaze

Instructions

    Cup of Yum
  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Coat a loaf pan with coconut oil spray.
  2. Whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt until well combined.
  3. Whisk the beaten eggs with the sugar and melted coconut oil until well combined. Add the buttermilk, lemon zest, and lemon juice then whisk very well.
  4. Add the zucchini and mix until evenly combined.
  5. Slowly add the flour mixture to the egg mixture until just combined.
  6. Pour into the loaf pan and gently tap the loaf pan on the counter to remove any air bubbles.
  7. Place into the oven and bake for 40-45 minutes or until a tester inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Remove from the oven and let rest for 10 minutes before removing from the pan and placing on a cooling rack until cool to the touch.
  9. Make the glaze by combining the powdered sugar, lemon, juice, lemon zest, and milk until smooth, creamy, and at the desired consistency.
  10. Place some wax paper under the wire rack with the zucchini bread on it.
  11. Drizzle the lemon glaze over the top of the loaf until evenly coated.
  12. Let the glaze set then slice and serve. Enjoy!