I came up with this recipe one year to accommodate our plentiful zucchini crop. I used a carrot cake recipe and experimented until I got it right. It's a lovely cake with a tangy orange flavor-and the cream cheese frosting is a must. -Anne MacDonald, Alma, Quebec
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 55m
Yield 8-10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 21
Steps:
- Place raisins and water in a bowl; let stand for 5 minutes. Drain; set raisins aside. In a bowl, combine sugar, oil and eggs; mix well. Stir in cereal, orange zest and vanilla. Combine dry ingredients; add to sugar mixture. mix well. stir in zucchini and raisins. Pour into a greased 11x7-in. baking pan. Bake at 325° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool. , In a bowl, beat cream cheese, butter and orange zest until light and fluffy. Gradually add sugar and water; beat until smooth. Frost cooled cake. Refrigerate leftovers.
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Derin Hey
[email protected]I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my cake turned out dry. Maybe I didn't measure the ingredients correctly.
Noah Owlvis
[email protected]This cake is a great way to use up zucchini from the garden. It's moist and flavorful, and the orange flavor is a nice touch.
Tafadzwa Mapiye
[email protected]I was hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of zucchini, but I'm so glad I did! The cake is moist and flavorful, and the orange flavor is subtle.
Porla Imolar
[email protected]This cake is so good! I love the orange flavor and the moist texture.
Deadseck
[email protected]I've made this cake several times and it's always a hit! It's moist, flavorful, and easy to make.
Lewis Yvonne
[email protected]This cake is delicious! The orange and zucchini are a great combination, and the cake is moist and flavorful.
Arifrin Roni
[email protected]I love this cake! It's so moist and flavorful, and the orange flavor is perfect.
joshua the first
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper! The cake is moist and flavorful, and the orange glaze is the perfect finishing touch.
warm boy
[email protected]This cake was easy to make and turned out great! The orange zest gave it a lovely flavor.
Babir Ali
[email protected]I made this cake for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor and moist texture.
Zulifqar Zulifqar
[email protected]This Orange Zucchini Cake was so moist and flavorful! I loved the combination of orange and zucchini, and the cake was perfectly sweet. I will definitely be making this again!