CHOCOLATE ZUCCHINI CAKE

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The hint of chocolate in this moist cake is an unexpected flavor and a nice surprise.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1-1/2 cups sugar
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1/2 cup buttermilk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 cup baking cocoa
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
2 cups shredded zucchini
1/2 cup chopped nuts
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • In a bowl, cream butter, oil and sugar. Add eggs, milk and vanilla; mix well. Combine flour, cocoa, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon and cloves; gradually add to creamed mixture. Stir in zucchini. , Spread into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Sprinkle with nuts and chocolate chips. Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until cake tests done.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 372 calories, Fat 23g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 58mg cholesterol, Sodium 298mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

Jordan Naylor
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This cake is amazing! It's so moist and chocolatey, and the zucchini adds a nice touch of sweetness. I'll definitely be making this again.


ish ishmae
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This is the best chocolate zucchini cake I've ever had. It's so moist and flavorful.


Ameh blessing
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I'm not a big fan of zucchini, but this cake was delicious. The chocolate flavor was rich and decadent.


Magalie Mucci
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This cake is so moist and chocolatey. I love the addition of zucchini.


King Jutt
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Yum!


Adalyn
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This cake is a winner! It's moist, delicious, and easy to make. I'll definitely be making it again.


smart ranzy
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I was skeptical about this recipe, but I'm glad I tried it. The cake was moist and chocolatey, and the zucchini added a nice sweetness.


Wandera Gad
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This is my new go-to chocolate cake recipe. It's easy to make and always turns out perfect.


christendom empire
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I've never been a fan of zucchini, but this cake changed my mind. It was so moist and flavorful, I couldn't stop eating it.


Jomana Ahmad younis
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This chocolate zucchini cake was a hit at my party! It was moist, delicious, and no one could guess it had zucchini in it.