CHOCOLATE ZUCCHINI ROLL

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"I created this moist cake roll to use my garden zucchini," says Victoria Zmarzley-Hahn from Northampton, Pennsylvania.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

3 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup baking cocoa
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup shredded peeled zucchini
FILLING:
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup butter, softened
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup confectioners' sugar
Additional confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Line a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan with waxed paper. Grease the paper; set aside. In a large bowl, beat eggs for 3 minutes. Gradually add sugar; beat for 2 minutes or until mixture becomes thick and lemon-colored. Stir in zucchini and vanilla. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking soda, cinnamon and salt; add to egg mixture until well blended. (batter will be thick). , Spread batter evenly in prepared pan. Bake at 350° for 10-15 minutes or until cake springs back when lightly touched. Cool for 5 minutes. Invert onto a kitchen towel dusted with cocoa. Gently peel off waxed paper. Roll up cake in the towel jelly-roll style, starting with a short side. Cool completely on a wire rack., For filling, in a large bowl, beat cream cheese, butter and vanilla until fluffy. Beat in confectioners' sugar until smooth. , Unroll cake; spread filling evenly over cake to within 1/2 in. of edges. Roll up again. Place seam side down on a serving platter. Dust with confectioners' sugar. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour., ,

Nutrition Facts : Calories 309 calories, Fat 15g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 101mg cholesterol, Sodium 318mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (27g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

THE SAINT
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This chocolate zucchini roll is a great way to use up extra zucchini. It's also a delicious and festive dessert that's perfect for any occasion.


Padam Gururng
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I love this chocolate zucchini roll! It's so moist and delicious. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


F≈òAN CISCO
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This was my first time making a chocolate zucchini roll and it turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly and it was perfect.


Mohamad Rahahla
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The frosting was too runny. I think I would add more powdered sugar next time.


Trudy Shine
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The cake was a bit dry. I think I would add more oil or butter next time.


BadBoiiLeo
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This chocolate zucchini roll was a bit too sweet for my taste. I think I would reduce the amount of sugar next time.


Basanta Sunar
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I made this cake for a potluck and it was a big hit! Everyone loved it. I will definitely be making it again.


puran Sunar
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This chocolate zucchini roll is a great way to sneak some veggies into your kids' diet. They'll never know that there's zucchini in it!


PRINCE WAHID
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I was a bit skeptical about using zucchini in a chocolate cake, but I was pleasantly surprised. The cake was moist and delicious, and the zucchini added a nice sweetness. I will definitely be making this again.


Aarusi Basnet
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing! The cake is moist and flavorful, and the frosting is rich and decadent. I highly recommend this recipe.


Isah Bukar
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I've made this chocolate zucchini roll several times and it always turns out great. It's a family favorite!


L Ma
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This chocolate zucchini roll is a great way to use up extra zucchini from the garden. It's also a delicious and festive dessert that's perfect for any occasion.


kinloss siandwede
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The cake was moist and fluffy, and the frosting was rich and creamy. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Heels4ever Col
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This chocolate zucchini roll was a hit with my family! It was moist and delicious, and the chocolate frosting was the perfect finishing touch. I will definitely be making this again.