Almond Topped Zucchini Food

ZUCCHINI ALMOND BREAD RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Mix all of the dry ingredients (flour, salt, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, chopped almonds) in a bowl, and set aside.
• Preheated oven at 350ºF (175ºC).
• In a new bowl, combine pineapple, eggs, vegetable oil, sugar, brown sugar, zucchini, and vanilla, and mix well.
• Pour the dry ingredients gradually into the wet ingredients bowl, and mix them until smooth.
• Spray your baking pan and pour in the mixture, top with sliced almonds.
• Bake for 60 minutes (times may vary depending on oven), and check for doneness with a toothpick.
• While baking, mix your glaze ingredients together until smooth.
• Let the bread cool down, drizzle with the glaze!
• Enjoy!

GLUTEN-FREE ZUCCHINI BREAD WITH ALMONDS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line a 9-inch loaf pan with parchment paper, and lightly oil the exposed ends of the pan. Spread the zucchini over a few layers of paper towels, cover with a few more layers, and use your palms to press out excess moisture. Set aside while you prepare the batter.
• Whisk the almond milk, maple syrup and chia seeds in a medium bowl to combine; set aside for 10 minutes or until liquid has thickened.
• Sift the coconut flour, millet flour, oat flour, baking powder, cinnamon and baking soda into another medium bowl. Add the almond meal and whisk to combine; set aside.
• Add the eggs, oil, vanilla, vinegar and salt to the chia mixture, and whisk until evenly combined. Set aside about 1/4 cup of the zucchini, and stir the remainder into the chia mixture. Add the flour mixture, and stir with a spatula until evenly combined. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan. Spread the remaining zucchini over the top, and sprinkle with chopped almonds.
• Bake until a toothpick comes out clean, 1 hour. Let cool for 20 minutes in the pan before turning out.

ZUCCHINI ALMOND BREAD

Steps:

• 1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Butter and flour a 9 by 5 by 3-inch loaf pan. Trim the ends off the zucchini and grate on the large holes of a box grater. Toss with 2 tablespoons sugar and place in a colander set over a bowl. Let stand 15 minutes.
• 2. Meanwhile, in a food processor, finely grind 1/4 cup almonds and set aside. Roughly chop the remaining 1/4 cup nuts and reserve. In a medium bowl, whisk the ground almonds with 1 cup flour, baking soda, and 1/4 teaspoon fine salt. In another bowl whisk the remaining 2/3 cup sugar with the vegetable oil, eggs, honey, and vanilla until the sugar dissolves. Stir in the flour mixture until just combined.
• 3. Using your hands, firmly squeeze handfuls of the grated zucchini to remove excess water and add the drained zucchini to the batter along with the reserved chopped almonds and lemon zest. Stir a few times to incorporate into the batter and transfer batter to the prepared loaf pan.
• 4. Bake until golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 55 to 60 minutes. Cool in the pan, on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Turn the bread out of the pan and cool completely on the rack. Serve.

CHOCOLATE ALMOND ZUCCHINI BREAD

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 350°F Oil two 9 x 5 inch loaf pans.
• Beat eggs until lemon-colored.
• Add sugar and oil, and beat just until well incorporated.
• Melt chocolate in a pan over hot water.
• Cool slightly, then stir into the egg mixture.
• Add vanilla and zucchini.
• In a separate bowl, sift together the flour, salt, cinnamon, baking powder and baking soda.
• Add this to the zucchini mixture and stir well.
• Add the almonds and stir until the batter is completely mixed.
• Evenly divide the batter between the two loaf pans.
• Bake for approximately 1 hour 10 minutes, or until a skewer inserted into the center comes away cleanly.
• Cool in pans 20 minutes, then turn out onto a rack.
• Cool thoroughly before slicing.

ZUCCHINI ALMOND CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Grease well and flour 10" tube pan.
• Sift together Flour,baking powder,baking soda,and salt.
• In a large bowl, beat eggs until thick and light colored.
• Gradually add sugar 1/4 cup at a time beating well after each addition.
• Stir in oil and almond extract.
• blend in dry ingredients, mixing until smooth.
• Stir in zucchini and almonds.
• pour batter into prepared pan and bake for 1 HR 15Mins or until skewer inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan for about 15 minutes remove from pan and cool completely on rack.
• spread with almond glaze.
• FOR GLAZE:.
• stir together icing sugar,milk,and extract until smooth.
• spread over top of cooled cake.
• Let icing run down sides of cake.
• Sprinkle top with toasted almonds.