Best Healthy Zucchini Bread

INGREDIENTS

2 cups

grated zucchini (from 1 large zucchini)

4 tbsp

unsalted butter (or coconut oil)

1/2 cup

unsweetened applesauce (or mashed ripe banana)

1/2 cup

honey or pure maple syrup

1/4 cup

milk (whichever kind you prefer)

1 tsp

vanilla extract

eggs

1 1/2 tsp

ground cinnamon

1/2 tsp

ground nutmeg

1 tsp

baking powder

1/2 tsp

baking soda

1/2 tsp

salt

1 3/4 cups

white whole wheat flour

3/4 cup

chopped walnuts or pecans (optional)