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One of 39 zucchini bread recipes we measured

Chocolate Zucchini Bread

from www.recipetineats.com

104 cooks on www.recipetineats.com rate it 5.0β˜….

hands-on20m
waiting1.5 hr
makes10
each$0.89
kcal437
levelintermediate
Needs:Droste Dutch cocoaAs an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base β€” next to the median of all 39.

this recipe typical
fat38%52%
total sugar106%109%
egg38%42%
leavener3%2%
salt1%2%
mix-ins115%0%
flour strength1.01.0

Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

372 g3 cups grated zucchini ((2 large or 3 small) (Note 1))
260 g1 3/4 cups (260g) flour, plain/all purpose
40 g1/3 cup (40g) unsweetened cocoa powder, preferably dutch processed (Note 2)
7 g1.5 tsp baking soda ((bi-carbonate) (Note 3))
3 g1/2 tsp salt
9 g2 tsp vanilla essence
275 g1 1/4 cup (275g) white sugar
100 g2 eggs
100 g100g / 7 tbsp unsalted butter (, melted)
300 g300g / 10 oz dark chocolate (, coarsely chopped (keep some larger chunks!) (Note 4))

Method: 10 steps, published by www.recipetineats.com β€” open the original β†— or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

β€œThe measurements in grams are wrong. I followed the recipe and the ratio of humid ingredients vs dry ingredients (before adding the zucchini) wasn't enough. It was harder than any cookie dough I've ever seen. I had to add one egg and oil to be able to mix it t” β€” a cook, 4.0β˜…
β€œThis is a fantastic cake for dessert or afternoon tea. I make it in a square tin because I prefer the shape for serving it like a brownie. I cook it for 35 mins. I use 150-200g of the chocolate bits and I’m very happy with the results. Delicious every time ” β€” a cook, 5.0β˜…
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