CHOCOLATY ZUCCHINI CAKE

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Wondering what to do with that bounty of garden zucchini? Use it to make this fabulous cake. My mom made this delicious chocolaty treat for us every summer when I was growing up. Now I have a family of my own and make it for them.-Denise Leonard, Exeter, New Hampshire

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h20m

Yield 14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 eggs
3 cups sugar
1-1/2 cups vegetable oil
3 ounces unsweetened chocolate, melted and cooled
3 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
3 cups shredded zucchini, squeezed dry
1 cup finely chopped nuts

Steps:

  • In a bowl, beat eggs on high until thick and lemon-colored. Gradually beat in sugar. Add oil and chocolate; beat well. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to the egg mixture. Beat on low just until combined. Stir in zucchini and nuts., Pour into a greased and floured 10-in. fluted tube pan. Bake at 350° for 65-75 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from the pan to a wire rack to cool completely.

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Brenda Nassiko
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I don't recommend this recipe.


john macharia
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This cake was a waste of time and ingredients.


Fahd Saeed
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my cake didn't turn out as well as I expected.


Sushant yadav
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This cake was a little too sweet for my taste, but it was still good.


Swum Htet
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This cake turned out really well. The only change I made was to use a different type of frosting.


Jacques Malan
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This cake is so moist and flavorful. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Tadiwa T one
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I'm not a big fan of zucchini, but this cake was delicious. I would never have guessed there was zucchini in it.


Its Faiztareen
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This cake was a hit at my party. Everyone loved it!


lester6717
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The instructions were easy to follow and the cake turned out great. I will definitely be making this again.


Aiden Ahmed
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I made this cake for my family and they loved it. It was so moist and delicious.


Karim Alilou
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This is the best zucchini cake I've ever had! The flavor, the texture, everything was just perfect.