Side dishe for 8
Cheesy Zucchini Bread
$3.77for 465 minServes 8
Grated zucchini, Swiss cheese, and garlic bake into a moist savory loaf with a tender crumb.

Photo: recipetineats.com
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zucchini and summer squash, 0.55 lb$1.79/lb typical | 0.55 lb | $1.01Typical price | |
| Swiss, 6 oz$0.40/oz typical | 6 oz | $2.40Typical price | |
| Milk, 11 oz$0.04/oz typical | 11 oz | $0.42Typical price | |
| Butter, 2 oz$0.40/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.80Typical price | |
| Eggs, 2$0.30 each typical | 2 | $0.60Typical price | |
| Garlic, 2$0.75 each typical | 2 | $1.50Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $7.54 | ||
Swaps
- Swap zucchini and summer squash for bell peppersabout $0.70/lb more at typical prices
- Swap milk for almondabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
- Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilVinegarFlourBaking powder and soda
Not included in the cost.
- 65 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 8servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianBudgetSide dishes
Typical price
$0.94 per serving$3.77 for 4
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Ingredients
- 2 cups grated zucchini
- 3/4 tsp salt
- 8 slices swiss cheese
- 1 1/4 cups / 315 ml milk
- 1/4 cup / 45 g melted butter
- 2 tbsp canola oil
- 2 eggs
- 2 small garlic cloves
- 1 tsp white vinegar
- 2 1/4 cups / 335g plain / all purpose flour
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350 F and grease a 9-by-5-inch loaf pan with oil.
- Toss the zucchini with 3/4 teaspoon salt, let it stand for 10 minutes, then squeeze out excess liquid.
- Whisk the milk, melted butter, oil, eggs, garlic, and vinegar in a large bowl.
- Stir in the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and remaining salt until just combined, then fold in the zucchini.
- Spread half the batter in the pan, layer in the Swiss cheese, and cover with the remaining batter.
- Bake for 45 minutes, until the center is firm and reaches 165 F, then cool for 10 minutes before slicing.
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