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chocolate zucchini cake

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Private Recipe by
Chrystal Cackler
Huntsville, AL

From a Hershey's cookbook.

yield 12 -16
cook time 55 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For chocolate zucchini cake

  • 3
    eggs
  • 1 1/2 c
    sugar
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla
  • 1/2 c
    vegetable oil
  • 2 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1/3 c
    unsweetened cocoa
  • 1 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1 tsp
    cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 3/4 c
    buttermilk
  • 2 c
    coarsely shredded raw zucchini
  • 1 c
    chopped nuts
  • 1/2 c
    raisins
  • cream chocolate glaze (below)
  • FOR CREAM CHOCOLATE GLAZE (BELOW)
  • 3 Tbsp
    sugar
  • 2 Tbsp
    water
  • 1/2 c
    semi sweet chocolate mini chips
  • 1 Tbsp
    marshmallow cream
  • 1-2 tsp
    hot water

How To Make chocolate zucchini cake

  • 1
    Beat eggs in large mixer bowl on high speed until foamy. Gradually add sugar and vanilla; beat until thick and lemon colored. Gradually add oil; beat until combined. Combine flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt; add alternately with buttermilk to egg mixture in two additions, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Fold zucchini into batter. Stir in nuts and raisins.
  • 2
    Pour into greased and floured 12 cup Bundt pan. Bake at 350 for 50-55 minutes or until cake tester comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; invert onto serving plate. Cool completely; glaze with Creamy Chocolate Glaze.
  • 3
    To make Creamy Chocolate Glaze: Combine sugar and 2 tablespoons water in small saucepan; bring to boil. Remove from heat; immediately add Mini Chips and stir until melted. Blend in marshmallow cream; add hot water, 1/2 teaspoon at a time, until glaze is desired consistency.
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