Description
Indulge in the rich, chocolatey goodness of this Moist and Delicious Chocolate Zucchini Cake! With its velvety texture and hidden vegetables, each slice delivers a delightful surprise. Perfect for any occasion, this cake combines nostalgia with a healthy twist, making it an irresistible treat for family and friends. Enjoy it warm or at room temperature, and watch as everyone begs for seconds!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 medium zucchinis (grated)
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 2 large eggs
- ½ cup vegetable oil
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a bundt pan or two round cake pans.
- Grate the zucchinis and pat them dry with paper towels to remove excess moisture.
- In a large bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and sugar.
- In another bowl, beat eggs, vegetable oil, and vanilla until frothy. Stir in the grated zucchini.
- Combine wet ingredients with dry ingredients until just mixed; do not overmix.
- Pour batter into prepared pans and bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Let cool before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (85g)
- Calories: 230
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: - For added flavor, consider mixing in nuts or chocolate chips.- This cake can be made gluten-free by substituting all-purpose flour with almond flour.- Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to three days.
