CHOCOLATE-ZUCCHINI SNACK CAKE

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Tasty and a great way to have your veggies with your chocolate! This was printed in a 1989 issue of Cooking Light.

Provided by CaliforniaJan

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 18 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups shredded unpeeled zucchini
1 cup sugar
1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup fat-free buttermilk
2 teaspoons vanilla
3 egg whites or 1/2 cup egg substitute
1 tablespoon powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Combine first 12 ingredients in a large bowl; stir well.
  • Pour batter into a 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking pan coated with cooking spray.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  • Cool completely in pan on a wire rack. Dust with powdered sugar.

Tiny panda
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I love this cake! It's so moist and chocolatey. I'm definitely going to make it again.


fantasticblizz comedy
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This cake is a delicious and healthy way to enjoy chocolate. It's perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dessert.


Ky-mani Hepburn
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I've never been a fan of zucchini, but this cake changed my mind. It's so moist and chocolatey, I can't believe there's zucchini in it.


Deborah Young
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This cake is a keeper! It's easy to make, delicious, and a great way to use up extra zucchini.


Nilanthi Monika
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe, but I'm so glad I tried it! The cake is moist and chocolatey, and the zucchini is completely undetectable.


holy boy
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This cake is a great way to sneak some extra vegetables into your diet. My kids loved it and had no idea there was zucchini in it.


Robert Thomson
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I've made this cake several times now and it's always a winner. It's a great dessert for any occasion.


Martha Bernad
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The cake was easy to make and turned out perfectly. I followed the recipe exactly and it came out moist and fluffy.


han_cestor
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I made this cake for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved it, even people who don't usually like zucchini.


Sweet FAM
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This zucchini chocolate cake is surprisingly delicious! I love how the zucchini adds moisture and a subtle sweetness to the cake. It's also a great way to use up extra zucchini from the garden.