Chocolate Zucchini Nut Bread Recipe

Secretly sneak in healthy veggies with this decadent Chocolate Zucchini Nut Bread! This family-favorite recipe is incredibly moist and delicious, packed with chocolatey goodness and crunchy nuts. No one will guess the hidden zucchini – perfect for picky eaters and health-conscious bakers alike. Get ready for rave reviews!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 80 mins
Calories 3505.5 kcal
Protein 98g
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Ingredients for Chocolate Zucchini Nut Bread

  • Salad Oil
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • Unsweetened Baking Chocolate
  • 2 cups grated zucchini (about 2 medium)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • Vanilla
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts or pecans

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How to Make Chocolate Zucchini Nut Bread

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9x5 inch loaf pan.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon.
  3. Add eggs, oil, and vanilla extract to the dry ingredients. Mix until just combined.
  4. In a separate bowl, combine grated zucchini, nuts, and chocolate chips.
  5. Add the zucchini mixture to the wet ingredients and stir until evenly distributed. Do not overmix.
  6. Pour batter into the prepared loaf pan and bake for 50-60 minutes, or until a wooden skewer inserted into the center comes out clean.
  7. Let the bread cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring it to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

103 g

Sugar

1010g

Fat

233g

Carbs

142g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Chocolate Zucchini Nut Bread?

Chocolate Zucchini Nut Bread takes about 100 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 80 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Chocolate Zucchini Nut Bread?

Chocolate Zucchini Nut Bread has approximately 3505.5 calories per serving, with about 98 g protein, 142 g carbohydrates and 297 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Chocolate Zucchini Nut Bread?

The key ingredients for Chocolate Zucchini Nut Bread are Salad Oil, Eggs, Sugar, Unsweetened Baking Chocolate, Zucchini, Salt. See the full list with measurements above.

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