Double Chocolate Zucchini Cake
Yield
16 servingsPrep
30 minCook
45 minReady
75 minTrans-fat Free
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
1 ½ | cups |
sugar
|
|
1 | cup |
margarine
or butter |
|
1 | teaspoon |
vanilla extract
|
|
2 | large |
eggs
|
|
2 ½ | cups |
all-purpose flour
|
|
½ | cup |
sour cream
|
|
¼ | cup |
cocoa powder
|
|
1 | teaspoon |
baking soda
|
|
½ | teaspoon |
salt
|
|
2 | cups |
zucchini
shredded |
|
1 | cup |
chocolate chips (semi-sweet)
|
* |
1 | cup |
walnuts
chopped |
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
355 | ml |
sugar
|
|
237 | ml |
margarine
or butter |
|
5 | ml |
vanilla extract
|
|
2 | large |
eggs
|
|
591 | ml |
all-purpose flour
|
|
118 | ml |
sour cream
|
|
59 | ml |
cocoa powder
|
|
5 | ml |
baking soda
|
|
2.5 | ml |
salt
|
|
473 | ml |
zucchini
shredded |
|
237 | ml |
chocolate chips (semi-sweet)
|
* |
237 | ml |
walnuts
chopped |
Directions
Preheat oven to 350℉ (180℃).
Grease and flour 9 x13 inch pan.
In large bowl, with mixer at low speed, beat sugar, margarine or butter, vanilla, and eggs until blended.
Increase speed to high, beat until light and fluffy, about 5 mins.
Reduce speed to low; add flour, sour cream, cocoa, baking soda and salt; beat until blended, constantly scraping bowl.
Increase speed to medium; beat 1 minute, occasionally scraping bowl.
With spatula, fold in zucchini, chocolate pieces and nuts.
Batter will be thick.
Spread batter evenly in pan.
Bake 40 to 45 minutes until toothpick inserted in center of cake comes out clean.
Cool cake in pan on wire rack.
To serve, sprinkle with confectioners sugar.