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Chocolate Zucchini Snack Cake

Chocolate Zucchini Snack Cake

Indulge in this moist and rich Chocolate Zucchini Snack Cake, a delightful treat that sneaks in vegetables without sacrificing flavor.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 210

Ingredients
  

  • 1 medium zucchini about 1 cup grated
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips

Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • Whisk
  • baking pan
  • Grater

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour an 8×8 inch baking pan or line it with parchment paper.
  2. Grate the zucchini and squeeze out excess moisture.
  3. In a bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and sugar until combined.
  4. In another bowl, mix eggs, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract until smooth. Add this mixture to the dry ingredients along with the grated zucchini.
  5. Fold in chocolate chips gently until evenly distributed.
  6. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and spread evenly.
  7. Bake for 30–35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool in the pan before slicing.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 210kcalCarbohydrates: 29gProtein: 3gFat: 10g

Notes

For added flavor, consider customizing with nuts or spices like cinnamon. Store in an airtight container for freshness.

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