A delightful moist chocolate cake made with zucchini. top with Cream Cheese Frosting.
Ingredients
- 2.5 cups all-purpose flour
- 2.5 teaspoons baking powder
- 1.5 teaspoons baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 0.5 cups unsweetened cocoa powder
- 0.5 cups butter
- 0.25 cups vegetable oil
- 2 cups white sugar
- 3 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups shredded zucchini
- 0.25 cups milk
Instructions
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1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan. Sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and cocoa powder. Set aside.
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2
In a large bowl, cream together the butter, oil and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla. In a small bowl, combine shredded zucchini with milk. Beat in the flour mixture alternately with the zucchini mixture. Pour batter into prepared pan.
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3
Bake in the preheated oven for 55 to 60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool.
Nutrition Facts
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