Zucchini Nut Cookies Recipe

These Zucchini Nut Cookies are unbelievably moist and flavorful – better than zucchini bread! Bursting with nutty goodness and sweet raisins, they're the perfect afternoon treat or delightful addition to your next bake sale. Easy to make and guaranteed to disappear quickly!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 25 mins
Calories 1783.1 kcal
Protein 50g
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Ingredients for Zucchini Nut Cookies

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How to Make Zucchini Nut Cookies

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together 1 cup (2 sticks) softened butter, 1 ½ cups granulated sugar, and 2 large eggs until light and fluffy.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon baking soda, 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg, and ½ teaspoon salt.
  4. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, alternating with 2 cups grated zucchini, beginning and ending with the dry ingredients. Mix until just combined.
  5. Gently fold in 1 cup chopped walnuts or pecans and ½ cup raisins.
  6. Drop by rounded teaspoons onto the prepared baking sheets, leaving about 2 inches between each cookie.
  7. Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden brown.
  8. Let cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

63 g

Sugar

596g

Fat

81g

Carbs

89g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Zucchini Nut Cookies?

Zucchini Nut Cookies takes about 45 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 25 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Zucchini Nut Cookies?

Zucchini Nut Cookies has approximately 1783.1 calories per serving, with about 50 g protein, 89 g carbohydrates and 112 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Zucchini Nut Cookies?

The key ingredients for Zucchini Nut Cookies are Shortening, Sugar, Brown Sugar, Egg, Zucchini, Flour. See the full list with measurements above.

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