Breakfast for 10
Lemon Zucchini Bread
$1.98for 465 minServes 10
Moist zucchini bread gets lemon flavor from zest and extract, then finishes with a sweet lemon glaze.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zucchini and summer squash, 0.3 lb$1.79/lb typical | 0.3 lb | $0.50Typical price | |
| Eggs, 1$0.30 each typical | 1 | $0.30Typical price | |
| Lemons and limes, 0.5$0.60 each typical | 0.5 | $0.22Typical price | |
| Juice, 3.75 oz$0.04/oz typical | 3.75 oz | $0.15Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $4.95 | ||
Swaps
- Swap zucchini and summer squash for bell peppersabout $0.70/lb more at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Sugar and brown sugarOlive and cooking oilCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaFlourSalt and pepperBaking powder and sodaSyrups, molasses, powdered sugar
Not included in the cost.
- 65 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 10servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianDairy-freeBudgetBreakfasts
$0.49 per serving$1.98 for 4
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Ingredients
- 1 cup zucchini
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1 large egg
- 1 tbsp lemon extract
- 2 tbsp fresh lemon zest
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp fine salt
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 3 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 1 1/2 tsp lemon zest (optional)
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350 F and grease a 9-by-5-inch loaf pan with cooking oil.
- Stir the zucchini, 1 cup sugar, oil, egg, lemon extract, and lemon zest in a large bowl.
- Whisk the flour, salt, baking soda, and baking powder in another bowl.
- Stir the dry mixture into the zucchini mixture just until combined.
- Spread the batter in the pan and sprinkle the remaining granulated sugar over it.
- Bake for 50 minutes, until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Cool the loaf, then whisk the powdered sugar, lemon juice, and optional zest and drizzle over it.
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