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Decadent Chocolate Zucchini Cake with Spices: A Moist and Flavorful Dessert Delight!
Last Updated: September 21, 2024
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Chocolate Spice Zucchini Cake Recipe
🕒 Cook Time: 50 minutes
🕒 Prep Time: 25 minutes
🕒 Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
Description:
Indulge in the delightful combination of chocolate, spices, and zucchini with this Chocolate Spice Zucchini Cake recipe. Perfect for dessert or a sweet treat any time of day, this moist and flavorful cake is sure to please your taste buds.
Recipe Details:
- Name: Chocolate Spice Zucchini Cake
- Category: Dessert
- Keywords: Fruit, Vegetable, Nuts, Weeknight, Oven, < 4 Hours, Easy
- Servings: 12
- Yield: 1 ten-inch tube cake
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 1 | flour |
| 1 | baking powder |
| 1 | cocoa |
| 1/2 | cinnamon |
| 1/2 | baking soda |
| 1/2 | nutmeg |
| 1/2 | clove |
| 1/4 | salt |
| 1 1/4 | brown sugar |
| 3/4 | eggs |
| 2 | vanilla |
| 1 | zucchini |
| 1 | walnuts |
| 1 1/2 | raisins |
Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 320.1
- Fat Content: 18.3g
- Saturated Fat Content: 2.7g
- Cholesterol Content: 35.2mg
- Sodium Content: 155.3mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 38.6g
- Fiber Content: 2.4g
- Sugar Content: 26.2g
- Protein Content: 4g
Instructions:
- Grease and flour a 10-inch fluted tube pan.
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, stir together flour, baking powder, cocoa, spices (cinnamon, nutmeg, clove), salt, and baking soda; set aside.
- In a large bowl, beat oil and brown sugar until well combined.
- Add eggs and vanilla to the sugar mixture, blending well.
- Stir in grated zucchini until evenly distributed.
- Stir walnuts and raisins into the dry mixture, and then gradually fold the dry mixture into the wet mixture until well mixed.
- Pour the batter into the prepared pan.
- Bake in the preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for 45-50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 15 minutes, then transfer it to a wire rack to finish cooling completely.
- Serve the cake plain or topped with whipped cream or Cool Whip for an extra indulgent treat.








