Chocolate Zucchini Cakemuffins Recipes

CHOCOLATE ZUCCHINI MUFFINS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F. Place paper baking cup in each of 12 regular-size muffin cups.
• In large bowl, stir flour, brown sugar, cocoa, baking soda, and salt with spoon. In small bowl, beat buttermilk, melted butter, egg and vanilla with whisk until blended. Pour buttermilk mixture into flour mixture; stir until just moistened. Stir in zucchini, chocolate chips and walnuts. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups.
• Bake 20 to 24 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes; remove from pan. Serve warm or cool.

CHOCOLATE ZUCCHINI MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Lightly grease two 12 cup muffin tins with shortening or line with paper cups.
• In a large bowl, beat eggs.
• Beat in sugar and oil.
• Add cocoa, vanilla, zucchini, and stir well.
• Stir in flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt and spices.
• Mix just until moist.
• Pour batter into prepared muffin tins until 2/3 full.
• Bake at 350 for 20-25 minutes.
• Remove from pan and cool on a wire rack.
• Store loosely covered.

CHOCOLATE ZUCCHINI MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease or line two 12 cup muffin tins with paper liners.
• In a large bowl beat the eggs. Beat in the sugar and oil. Add the cocoa, vanilla, zucchini and stir well.
• Stir in the flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves and cardamom. Mix until just moist.
• Pour batter into prepared muffin tins filling 2/3 of the way full. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 20 to 25 minutes. Remove from pan and let cool on a wire rack. Store loosely covered.

CHOCOLATE-ZUCCHINI CUPCAKES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a large bowl, beat eggs with sugar for about 10 minutes or until thickened and pale. Blend oil and cooled chocolate into the beaten egg mixture.
• In a small bowl stir together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; stir flour mixture into egg mixture until just blended. Stir in zucchini and chopped nuts. Using an ice-cream scoop, spoon batter into 24 paper-lined or greased muffin cups, filling the cups 2/3 full.
• Bake for 20 minutes or until fork or toothpick inserted in a cupcake's center comes out clean. Let cool in pans on rack for 10 minutes. Remove from pans; let cool completely. Spread with chocolate frosting and garnish with walnut or pecan halves.

CHOCOLATE ZUCCHINI LOAF

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Combine the flour, cocoa, salt, baking soda and cinnamon; gradually add to creamed mixture just until moistened. Fold in zucchini and chocolate chips., Spoon into a greased 8x4-in. loaf pan. Bake at 350° for 60-70 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack.

ZUCCHINI-CHOCOLATE CHIP MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking soda, cinnamon and salt. Beat the egg, oil, milk, lemon juice and vanilla; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in zucchini, chocolate chips and walnuts. Fill 12 greased or paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full., Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Freeze option: Freeze cooled muffins in an airtight container. To use, thaw at room temperature or, if desired, microwave each muffin on high for 20-30 seconds or until heated through.

CHOCOLATE ZUCCHINI CAKE/MUFFINS

Steps:

• Cream butter, oil and sugar.
• Add eggs, vanilla, sour cream and cocoa to mixture; mix well.
• Then add zucchini, flour, salt, soda, and baking powder.
• Bake in a greased 9 x 13 inch pan at 350 degrees until it tests done OR.
• Bake in muffin tins lined with cup cake papers in a 350 degree oven for 25 to 28 minutes.
• To LIGHTEN IT UP, I use 1/4 cup butter, 1/4 cup canola oil and 1/2 cup applesauce. I also use 1 1/2 cup whole wheat pastry flour and 1 cup white flour.