August 20, 2013

Chocolate Zucchini Cake

Most people have as many zucchini recipes as they do zucchini. I know I do, but this is one of my favorites. So just in case you have an extra one that you need to use up, give this a try. You will be glad you did. Promise. : )

                  Chocolate Zucchini Cake
Ingredients:    1/2 cup butter
                         1/2 cup oil
                         1 3/4 cup sugar
                         2 eggs
                         1 tsp. vanilla
                         1/2 cup milk
                         2 cups shredded zucchini
                         2 1/2 cups flour
                         4 TBL cocoa
                         1/2 tsp. baking powder
                         1 tsp. baking soda
                         1/2 tsp ground cloves
                         1/2 tsp. cinnamon
                         chocolate chips

Directions:       Mix all ingredients. Pour into
                         greased 13x9 pan.
                         Sprinkle with chocolate chips.
                         Bake at 325 degrees for 40 to 45 minutes.
                         Enjoy!




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9 comments:

  1. {cindy}August 20, 2013 at 6:06 AM

    you don't know how perfect your timing was! a friend is giving us a BUNCH tonight!:)
    thank you thank you thank you!
    have a happy day billie jo

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  2. Jamie JoAugust 20, 2013 at 6:43 AM

    That is similar to my recipe, mine has brown sugar with chocolate chips on top...mmmmmm.....wish we had some zucchini!!

    It's such a moist cake!
    Enjoy!!

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  3. Jamie JoAugust 20, 2013 at 6:59 AM

    Oh, and here's my recipe:

    http://jamieskitchenblessings.blogspot.com/2009/08/chocolate-zucchini-cake.html

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  4. ValerieAugust 20, 2013 at 7:40 AM

    That looks delicious! And the recipe doesn't sound difficult at all! I love all your recipes, so I will definitely be trying this one!

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  5. KariAugust 20, 2013 at 11:26 AM

    Can you taste the zucchini in it? I'm not sure if I would like it. I love cake, but just a little reluctant when the cake has vegetables in it.

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  6. Marijanna and ShaunAugust 20, 2013 at 5:51 PM

    Did you just say I can sneak a vegetable into something chocolate and it still will taste choclolatey?

    Have I mentioned today that I love you?

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  7. ChristineAugust 20, 2013 at 6:18 PM

    gotta get some zucchini to Jamie!! Thanks for sharing!

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  8. TaraAugust 21, 2013 at 6:57 AM

    hey, if it has zucchini in it... well it just might count for breakfast, right?

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  9. UnknownAugust 23, 2013 at 1:55 AM

    What a great recipe for a tasteful Tuesday post ;).
    I mean the smells coming out of your kitchen must just fill your family's nostrils with delight. Can't wait to try this one!!!

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Billie Jo