Ingredients
3 cups all-purpose flour2 cups sugar1 teaspoon baking soda1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon ground nutmeg1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon1/4 teaspoon baking powder3 large eggs1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce1/2 cup canola oil1 tablespoon grated orange zest2 teaspoons vanilla extract2 cups shredded zucchini1 cup chopped walnuts1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
Preparation
In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking soda, salt, nutmeg, cinnamon and baking powder. In another bowl, whisk the eggs, applesauce, oil, orange zest and vanilla. Stir into the dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in the zucchini, nuts and chocolate chips. Transfer to two greased 8x4-in. loaf pans.
Bake at 350° for 55-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely.
