Cucumber Quick Bread Recipe

Cucumber Quick Bread Recipe Rating 4

Move over, zucchini - Darlene Kamis has replaced you with cucumbers in this moist, cinnamony loaf. "When we have lots of cucumbers in our garden, I use them in my favorite zucchini recipes," relates the Romeoville, Illinois cook.

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Cucumber Quick Bread Recipe
  • Prep: 15 min. Bake: 1 hour + cooling
  • Yield: 32 Servings
15 60 75

Ingredients

  • 3 eggs
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 cups grated seeded peeled cucumbers
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup chopped nuts
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder

Directions

  • In a bowl, beat eggs. Beat in sugar, cucumbers, oil and vanilla until well blended. Combine the remaining ingredients; add to cucumber mixture and beat just until combined. Pour into two greased 9-in. x 5-in. loaf pans. Bake at 350° for 60-65 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Yield: 2 loaves.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 slice) equals 184 calories, 10 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 20 mg cholesterol, 123 mg sodium, 22 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 3 g protein.

Originally published as Cucumber Quick Bread in Quick Cooking July/August 1999, p55

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Reviewed on Apr. 22, 2010 by nanna62luv

I have been bakeing this recipe for years and it goes over great with all who eat it. A friend uses raisens and choc. chips in hers!!


Reviewed on Aug. 30, 2009 by beagle5

Really does taste like zucchini bread!!!  Dog


Reviewed on Aug. 30, 2009 by figgy3katz

Tried this at a bake sale. It went over very well. Very tasty and moist. Liked the cinnamon flavor. Figgy3katz

 
 
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