Chocolate Zucchini Cake

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15 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Cook Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    1 hr

  • Servings

    12 servings

  • Calories

    574 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Chocolate Zucchini Cake

Chocolate Zucchini Cake is super rich and moist and you won't even be able to taste the vegetables in this chocolaty dessert.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 3/4 cup buttermilk
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 3 cups shredded zucchini
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour spooned and leveled
  • 1/2 cup dark cocoa powder
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 12 ounces Melted chocolate
  • 1 cup chocolate chips

Topping:

  • 4 cups whipped topping
  • 1/4 cup chocolate shavings

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 F.
  2. Grease and flour a 9x13-inch baking pan and set it aside.

Make Cake Batter:

  1. In a large bowl, beat eggs and add vegetable oil, buttermilk, melted chocolate, and vanilla, whisk until well-combined.
  2. Add flour, cocoa powder, both sugars, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Stir in until just combined. The batter will be thick.
  3. Add the shredded zucchini, and stir until just combined.
  4. Stir in chocolate chips.
  5. Pour the batter into the prepared pan.

Bake:

  1. Bake for about 30-40 minutes, or until a wooden toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean.

Cool:

  1. Remove from the oven, and let the cake cool in the pan before frosting with whipped cream and chocolate shavings.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 574kcal (29%) Carbohydrates 82g (27%) Protein 10g (20%) Fat 29g (45%) Saturated Fat 19g (95%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 6g Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 57mg (19%) Sodium 400mg (17%) Potassium 546mg (16%) Fiber 8g (32%) Sugar 50g (100%) Vitamin A 250IU (5%) Vitamin C 6mg (7%) Calcium 140mg (14%) Iron 5mg (28%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 574 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 574kcal 29%
Carbohydrates 82g 27%
Protein 10g 20%
Fat 29g 45%
Saturated Fat 19g 95%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 6g 30%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 57mg 19%
Sodium 400mg 17%
Potassium 546mg 12%
Fiber 8g 32%
Sugar 50g 100%
Vitamin A 250IU 5%
Vitamin C 6mg 7%
Calcium 140mg 14%
Iron 5mg 28%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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