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Chocolate Zucchini Muffins

Total Time
42 min
21m prep · 21m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
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🌱 Vegan 🥬 Vegetarian 🥛 Dairy-Free ☪️ Halal ✡️ Kosher

These easy chocolate zucchini muffins are a wonderful way to use up extra zucchini to make a tasty treat. You can adjust the recipe to create your own variation with nuts, chocolate chips, or different spices.

Ingredients

  • 3 large eggs
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 0.33 cups unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1.5 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 cups finely grated zucchini
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 0.5 teaspoons baking powder
  • 0.25 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 0.25 teaspoons ground nutmeg
  • 0.25 teaspoons ground cloves
  • 0.25 teaspoons ground cardamom

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease two 12-cup muffin tins or line cups with paper liners.

  2. 2

    Whisk eggs in a large bowl until smooth. Add sugar, oil, cocoa, and vanilla; whisk until well blended. Stir in grated zucchini. Add flour, baking soda, salt, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and cardamom; mix until just moist.

  3. 3

    Spoon batter into the prepared muffin cups, filling each 2/3 full. Bake in the preheated oven until tops spring back when lightly pressed, about 20 to 25 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely; store loosely covered.

Nutrition Facts

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