Zucchini Texas Sheet Cake

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Additional Time

    1 hr

  • Total Time

    1 hr 35 mins

  • Servings

    24 slices

  • Calories

    270 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Zucchini Texas Sheet Cake

Zucchini Texas Sheet Cake is a crowd pleasing chocolate zucchini cake with a rich buttermilk chocolate frosting. Everything is bigger in Texas so they say and this cake fits the bill.

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Ingredients

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  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • ¾ cup oil
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 ½ cups flour
  • ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 2 teaspoon vanilla
  • ½ cup milk
  • 2 cups grated or shredded zucchini

Frosting:

  • 1 stick 1/2 cup butter
  • 6 tablespoons buttermilk
  • 4 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla
  • 1 pound powdered sugar
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Instructions

  1. Preheat oven 350 degrees. Prepare a jelly roll pan by spraying a baking sheet with cooking spray. Set aside.
  2. Blend together sugar, oil, and eggs. In a separate bowl combine flour, salt, baking soda, cocoa, and cinnamon and baking powder. With the mixer on medium, mix in the flour mixture. Then slowly adding milk and zucchini. Mix until well combined. Pour into prepared pan.
  3. Mix well and pour into prepared pan. Bake for 18-20 minutes.
  4. In a medium glass mixing bowl, add the butter, cover with a plate, and heat butter for 1 minute in the microwave. Remove from microwave and remove the lid. Stir in vanilla and buttermilk, place back in the microwave and heat for 30 seconds, stir, then heat for another 30 seconds, stir, heat for 30 seconds and stir and then heat for another 30 seconds.
  5. Remove from microwave and stir in cocoa and powder sugar, until well combined. Place back in the microwave and heat for 30 seconds, stir. Heat for another 30 seconds and stir, repeat 1 more time if needed until frosting is smooth and there are no clumps. Pour over brownies, and spread evenly. Let frosting cool and harden. Cut and serve.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 270kcal (14%) Carbohydrates 47g (16%) Protein 2g (4%) Fat 8g (12%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Cholesterol 21mg (7%) Sodium 181mg (8%) Potassium 125mg (4%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 35g (70%) Vitamin A 65IU (1%) Vitamin C 1.8mg (2%) Calcium 32mg (3%) Iron 1.1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 24slices

Amount Per Serving

Calories 270 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 270kcal 14%
Carbohydrates 47g 16%
Protein 2g 4%
Fat 8g 12%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Cholesterol 21mg 7%
Sodium 181mg 8%
Potassium 125mg 3%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 35g 70%
Vitamin A 65IU 1%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 2%
Calcium 32mg 3%
Iron 1.1mg 6%

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

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