chocolate zucchini bread

(1 RATING)
41 Pinches
Walkersville, MD
Updated on Sep 9, 2012

I got this recipe from a neighbor in the early 80's. She was one of the sweetest people I have ever met and I think of her every time I make this. The only change I have made is adding chocolate chips (for my daughter).

prep time
cook time 55 Min
method Bake
yield

Ingredients

  • 3 - eggs
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup plus 2 tlbs oil
  • 6 tablespoons cocoa
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups grated zucchini
  • 3 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup almonds, pecans, or walnuts
  • 1 cup chocolate chips

How To Make chocolate zucchini bread

  • Step 1
    Beat eggs until lemon color.
  • Step 2
    Stir in sugar, oil, and cocoa.
  • Step 3
    Then stir in vanilla and zucchini.
  • Step 4
    Sift dry ingredients together.
  • Step 5
    Stir into zucchini mixture.
  • Step 6
    Fold in nuts and chocolate chips.
  • Step 7
    Oil and flour 2 loaf pans. Divide batter evenly into pans.
  • Step 8
    Bake at 350* for 50-60 minutes.

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Category: Sweet Breads
Ingredient: Vegetable
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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