Chocolate Swirled Zucchini Bread Recipe
Ingredients
- Chocolate Swirled Zucchini Bread: (My zucchini bread with a twist)
- 1 generous cup of shredded zucchini2 eggs1/3 c. shortening1 t. baking powder1/2 t. baking soda1/4 t. salt1/3 c. sugar2 c. flour
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 117g | |
| Calories 19 | |
| Calories from Fat 2 | 11% |
| Total Fat 0.21g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.05g | 0% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 12mg | 1% |
| Potassium 309mg | 9% |
| Total Carbs 3.95g | 1% |
| Dietary Fiber 1.3g | 4% |
| Sugars 2.04g | 1% |
| Protein 1.43g | 2% |
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