Chocolate Zucchini Bread

Chocolate Zucchini Bread might be a good recipe to expand your bread collection. For 36 cents per serving, this recipe covers 6% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe makes 16 servings with 220 calories, 4g of protein, and 8g of fat each. 335 people were glad they tried this recipe. A mixture of baking powder, baking soda, unsweetened cocoa powder, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free and lacto ovo vegetarian diet. It is brought to you by Handle the Heat. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes. Taking all factors into account, this recipe earns a spoonacular score of 31%, which is rather bad. Similar recipes are Chocolate Chocolate Chip Olive Oil Zucchini Bread, Chocolate Zucchini Bread, and Chocolate Zucchini Bread.

Servings: 16

 

Ingredients:

1/2 teaspoon baking powder

1/2 teaspoon baking soda

1/4 cup canola oil

3 large eggs

1 cup all-purpose flour

1/2 teaspoon salt

1 1/2 cups sugar

3/4 cup unsweetened applesauce

1 ounce unsweetened chocolate, melted

1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder, preferably Dutch-process

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1/2 cup chopped walnuts

1 cup white whole-wheat or whole-wheat flour

2 cups grated zucchini (from about 1 medium zucchini)

Equipment:

loaf pan

oven

pie form

whisk

bowl

baking pan

spatula

skewers

Cooking instruction summary:

Preheat the oven to 325°F. Spray 2 (8 1/2 x 4 1/2-inch) loaf pans with nonstick cooking spray.Place walnuts in a pie pan and toast in oven until fragrant, 5 to 7 minutes. Let cool.In a medium bowl whisk together the flours, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.In a large bowl whisk together the eggs, sugar, applesauce, oil, vanilla, and chocolate until thoroughly combined. Add the dry ingredients and stir with a rubber spatula until just combined. Fold in the zucchini and walnuts. Divide batter evenly among prepared baking pans, smoothing the tops.Bake for about 55 minutes, or until a skewer inserted in the center comes out clean. Let the loaves cool in baking pans on wire racks for 10 minutes before inverting the loaves onto the wire racks to cool completely. Loaves can be stored well-wrapped at room temperature for 1 to 2 days or frozen for up to 1 month.

 

Step by step:


1. Preheat the oven to 325°F. Spray 2 (8 1/2 x 4 1/2-inch) loaf pans with nonstick cooking spray.

2. Place walnuts in a pie pan and toast in oven until fragrant, 5 to 7 minutes.

3. Let cool.In a medium bowl whisk together the flours, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.In a large bowl whisk together the eggs, sugar, applesauce, oil, vanilla, and chocolate until thoroughly combined.

4. Add the dry ingredients and stir with a rubber spatula until just combined. Fold in the zucchini and walnuts. Divide batter evenly among prepared baking pans, smoothing the tops.

5. Bake for about 55 minutes, or until a skewer inserted in the center comes out clean.

6. Let the loaves cool in baking pans on wire racks for 10 minutes before inverting the loaves onto the wire racks to cool completely. Loaves can be stored well-wrapped at room temperature for 1 to 2 days or frozen for up to 1 month.


Nutrition Information:

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217k Calories
4g Protein
8g Total Fat
34g Carbs
2% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
217k
11%

Fat
8g
12%

  Saturated Fat
1g
9%

Carbohydrates
34g
11%

  Sugar
20g
23%

Cholesterol
34mg
12%

Sodium
123mg
5%

Caffeine
4mg
2%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
4g
8%

Manganese
0.39mg
20%

Selenium
8µg
13%

Copper
0.21mg
10%

Folate
41µg
10%

Vitamin B1
0.15mg
10%

Vitamin B2
0.15mg
9%

Iron
1mg
9%

Phosphorus
80mg
8%

Fiber
1g
7%

Magnesium
26mg
7%

Vitamin B3
1mg
6%

Vitamin E
0.79mg
5%

Zinc
0.66mg
4%

Potassium
143mg
4%

Vitamin B6
0.07mg
4%

Vitamin C
2mg
4%

Vitamin K
3µg
3%

Vitamin B5
0.28mg
3%

Calcium
23mg
2%

Vitamin A
85IU
2%

Vitamin B12
0.08µg
1%

Vitamin D
0.19µg
1%

covered percent of daily need
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