Shredded zucchini keeps cake moist without affecting the flavor. Skip the frosting...sprinkle the top with chocolate chips and nuts.
Chocolate Zucchini Snack Cake
- Prep Time 15 min
- Total 1 hr 50 min
- Servings 6
- Ingredients 9
Ingredients
- 1/2 box Betty Crocker™ Delights Super Moist™ German Chocolate Cake Mix (about 1 2/3 cups)
- 1 cup shredded unpeeled zucchini (about 1 medium)
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/4 cup buttermilk
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 egg
- 1/4 cup chopped nuts
- 1/4 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Spray bottom and side of 9- or 8-inch round or square cake pan with baking spray with flour.
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Step2In large bowl, beat cake mix, zucchini, cinnamon, cloves, buttermilk, oil and egg with electric mixer on low speed until moistened, then on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Pour into pan. Sprinkle evenly with nuts and chocolate chips.
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Step3Bake 9-inch pan 27 to 35 minutes, 8-inch pan 32 to 40 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
Nutrition
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