What do you get when you combine beer, cheese, and zucchini? Bread! My Cheddar Cheese Zucchini Beer Bread to be exact. This delicious quick bread is loaded with cheesy, buttery goodness. You won’t even notice the veggies I snuck in.

This month, the recipe redux members are baking bread. I’m not the most patient chef, so waiting for bread to bake or yeast to rise is out of the question. That’s why I love making beer bread. It’s quick, easy, and requires virtually no wait time. Plus, the beer adds fantastic flavor!

Cheddar Cheese Zucchini Beer Bread Recipe

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Cheddar Cheese Zucchini Beer Bread

Author: Chelsea LeBlanc

Recipe type: Bread

Prep time: 15 mins

Cook time: 50 mins

Total time: 1 hour 5 mins

Serves: 8

Ingredients

2 cups All-purpose Flour
1 cup White Whole Wheat Flour
1 Tablespoon Baking Powder
1 teaspoon Salt
1 teaspoon Garlic, Minced
1 cup Sharp Cheddar Cheese, Grated
¾ cups Zucchini, Grated
3 Tablespoons Chives, Chopped
2 Tablespoons Honey
12 ounces, fluid Favorite Beer
4 Tablespoons Butter, Melted

Instructions

Preheat the oven to 350°F. Grease 9x5x3-inch bread pan.
In a medium-sized bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, salt, and granulated garlic until well-combined. Add cheese, zucchini, and chives. Slowly pour the honey and beer into the mixture. Stir until combined.
Pour half of the melted butter into the bottom of the pan and spread it around evenly. Add batter to the pan and brush the remaining melted butter over the top.
Bake for 45-50 minutes, until golden brown and a toothpick inserted into center of loaf comes out clean.
Allow bread to cool in pan. Run a knife along the edge of the pan to release.