Sharon Nichols, Wellington, Kansas–Wheat Festival, Wellington, Kansas
Yield:
2 loavesIngredients
3 eggs
2 cups sugar
1 cup oil
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
2 cups grated zucchini
3 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 cup nuts, chopped
Cinnamon sugar
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 350°F. Grease two 8-1/2×4-1/2-inch pans. In a large bowl, beat the eggs, sugar, oil, vanilla, and zucchini. Sift together the flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and baking powder. Beat into the zucchini mixture. Stir in the nuts. Pour into the prepared pans and bake for 45 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Remove from the pans and cool on wire racks. Sprinkle cinnamon sugar over the tops of the warm loaves.
