Lemon Zucchini Bars

Name: Lemon Zucchini Bars
Prep time: 25 min
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 120 min
Ingredients: 1.25 cups white sugar; 1 cup vegetable oil; 3 eggs; 2 teaspoons lemon zest; 0.25 cup fresh lemon juice; 1.75 cups grated zucchini; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 0.25 teaspoon baking powder; 2 teaspoons baking soda; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 cup chopped walnuts; 0.33333334326744 cup confectioners' sugar for decoration

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This snack cake is a good use for that bumper zucchini crop!

Recipe by Rosina

Updated on July 14, 2022

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Prep Time:

25 mins

Cook Time:

35 mins

Additional Time:

1 hrs

Total Time:

2 hrs

Servings:

12

Yield:

2 dozen

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Ingredients

1 ¼ cups white sugar
1 cup vegetable oil
3 eggs
2 teaspoons lemon zest
¼ cup fresh lemon juice
1 ¾ cups grated zucchini
2 cups all-purpose flour
¼ teaspoon baking powder
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup chopped walnuts
⅓ cup confectioners' sugar for decoration

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan.
In a large bowl, combine sugar, oil, eggs, lemon rind, and lemon juice; mix well. Stir in shredded zucchini.
In another bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Gradually add this mixture to the zucchini mixture. Stir until thoroughly combined; mix in the walnuts.
Pour batter into prepared pan and bake until a tester inserted in the center comes out clean, 35 to 45 minutes. Cool. Sprinkle cake with sifted confectioners' sugar and cut into bars.
Sprinkle top with sifted confectioners' sugar and cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

417	Calories
26g	Fat
43g	Carbs
5g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 12
Calories 417
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 26g	34%
Saturated Fat 3g	17%
Cholesterol 47mg	16%
Sodium 434mg	19%
Total Carbohydrate 43g	15%
Dietary Fiber 2g	5%
Total Sugars 25g
Protein 5g
Vitamin C 6mg	29%
Calcium 29mg	2%
Iron 2mg	9%
Potassium 133mg	3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.