Indulge in the rich and moist flavors of this decadent chocolate zucchini cake. The combination of chocolate and zucchini creates a unique and irresistible treat that is perfect for any occasion. This recipe is sure to become a family favorite!
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1 1/2 cups white sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups grated zucchini
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts (optional)
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch baking pan.
- In a medium bowl, sift together the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- In a large bowl, mix together the oil, sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract until well blended.
- Gradually stir in the dry ingredients until just combined.
- Fold in the grated zucchini, walnuts, and chocolate chips.
- Pour the batter into the prepared pan.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 40 to 50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Cool in the pan on a wire rack before serving.