ZUCCHINI CHOCOLATE CAKE

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Using a food processor to shred zucchini, I bake up this lightly sweet cake often. There's just the right amount of chocolate in every bite.-Leon Kingsley, Marshfield, Massachusetts

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 12-15 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup canola oil
1-3/4 cups sugar
2 eggs
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 ground cinnamon
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 cup buttermilk
2 cups shredded peeled zucchini
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • In a bowl, cream butter, oil and sugar. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Combine dry ingredients; add to the creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk. Mix well. Stir in zucchini. Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Sprinkle with chocolate chips. , Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack.

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Katusiime Provious
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I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed this cake. It was moist and chocolatey, and the zucchini added a nice touch of sweetness. The cream cheese frosting was also delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Mir Bugti
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This recipe is a keeper! The cake is moist and flavorful, and the frosting is creamy and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Rossbel
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Amazing! This cake is so moist and chocolatey, and the cream cheese frosting is the perfect touch. I will definitely be making this again.


Ana Fano
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This cake was so easy to make and it turned out so well! I used a 9x13 pan and it was the perfect size. The cake was moist and delicious, and the frosting was creamy and rich. I will definitely make this again!


Ella Nno
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I tried this recipe last night and it was a hit with my family! The cake was moist and chocolatey, and the zucchini added a subtle sweetness and texture. I also loved the cream cheese frosting - it was the perfect complement to the cake. I will defin


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