Double Chocolate Zucchini Bread
From elle 17 years agoIngredients
- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour shopping list
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa (NOT dutch process) shopping list
- 1 tsp baking soda shopping list
- 1 cup butter, softened shopping list
- 1 1/2 cups sugar shopping list
- 1/4 cup oil shopping list
- 2 large eggs, at room temp shopping list
- 1/2 cup buttermilk, also at room temp shopping list
- 1 tsp vanilla extract shopping list
- 2 cups zucchini, unpeeled and shredded shopping list
- 4 oz bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped (I like to leave some fairly good sized pieces for oozy chocolate) shopping list
How to make it
- Heat oven to 350°.
- Butter and flour 2 loaf pans.
- Whisk the flour with the cocoa, baking soda, cinnamon and cloves in a medium size bowl.
- Beat butter and sugar in a medium bowl with a mixer on med high until light and fluffy, about 4 minutes.
- While you're mixing, drizzle in the oil, then the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
- Stir the vanilla into the buttermilk.
- Mix the flour mixture into the butter mixture in 3 additions, alternating with the buttermilk, beginning and ending with the flour.
- (Like this--flour, buttermilk, flour, buttermilk, flour)
- Scrape the sides of the bowl when needed.
- Fold in the zucchini and chocolate.
- Divide batter into the 2 pans.
- Bake until tester comes out clean, about 55 minutes.
- (be careful, the tester may look chocolatey from the chocolate in the bread--don't overbake)
- Cool in pans on rack before removing and slicing.
The Rating
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What a delicious dessert this is! I made it last night and we really have enjoyed it. This bread, which is more like a cake, will definitely be a recipe I will be making for a long time to come!
debra47 in Fylde loved it
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