Dark Chocolate Orange Cake Recipe Recipe For Zucchini

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CHOCOLATE ORANGE ZUCCHINI CAKE



Chocolate Orange Zucchini Cake image

This cake has a subtle hint of orange that elevates a simple zucchini cake to another level. The cream cheese frosting will go well with many other cakes.

Provided by Mary Gillespie

Time 1h5m

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 egg
1/4 cup sour cream
1/4 cup orange juice
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
2 teaspoons grated orange rind
1 cup grated zucchini (fresh or frozen, thawed and drained)
1-1/4 cups flour
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1/3 cup cocoa powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup chopped milk chocolate or chocolate chips
1/3 cup whipping cream
1 tablespoon grated orange rind
6 oz. cream cheese (3/4 of a large brick, softened)
1/2 cup icing sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Grease a 9 x 9-inch baking pan.

CHOCOLATE ORANGE ZUCCHINI CAKE



Chocolate Orange Zucchini Cake image

Chocolate Bundt cake with orange zest and shredded zucchini with orange fudge frosting.

Provided by Kelly Miller

Categories     Dessert

Number Of Ingredients 18

1/2 cup butter (softened)
2 cups sugar
3 eggs
1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
zest and juice of 1 orange (divided)
1/2 cup milk
3 tbsp oil
9 tbsp baking cocoa
2 1/2 cups flour
2 1/2 tsp baking powder
1 1/2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
3 cups peeled, shredded zucchini
2 3/4 cup powdered sugar
6 tbsp butter
6 tbsp baking cocoa
1 tbsp milk (approximately)
1 tbsp orange juice (approximately)

Steps:

  • In the bowl of a stand mixer, beat butter and sugar until creamy.
  • Add in eggs, vanilla, and orange zest beating well after each addition.
  • Add in milk, oil, and baking cocoa.
  • In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  • Add flour to cocoa mixture gradually, beating well after each addition.
  • Gently fold in zucchini.
  • Spread batter into a well greased Bundt pan.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 50-55 minutes, or until a cake tester comes out clean.
  • Cool completely on a wire rack.
  • For frosting, beat powdered sugar, butter, and cocoa.
  • Drizzle 1/2 tablespoons of orange juice and milk, alternately, until spreadable frosting consistency is achieved.
  • Spread over cooled cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 524 kcal, Carbohydrate 86 g, Protein 6 g, Fat 20 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, Cholesterol 78 mg, Sodium 399 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 62 g, ServingSize 1 serving

ZUCCHINI CHOCOLATE CAKE WITH ORANGE GLAZE



Zucchini Chocolate Cake with Orange Glaze image

This moist and mouthwatering cake has a rich chocolate flavor, a hint of orange and is chock-full of zucchini and nuts. -Barbara Worrel, Granbury, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h10m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 19

1/2 cup butter, softened
1-1/2 cups sugar
2 large eggs
1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup baking cocoa
1-1/4 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 cup fat-free milk
3 cups shredded zucchini
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1 tablespoon grated orange zest
GLAZE:
1-1/4 cups confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons orange juice
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Coat a 10-in. fluted tube pan with cooking spray and sprinkle with flour., In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in applesauce and vanilla., Combine the flour, cocoa, baking powder, salt, cinnamon and soda; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk, beating well after each addition. Fold in the zucchini, walnuts and orange zest., Transfer to prepared pan. Bake at 350° for 50-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean., Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely. Combine glaze ingredients; drizzle over cake.

Nutrition Facts :

DARK CHOCOLATE ORANGE CAKE



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This cake is a dry and grainy texture with a hint of orange.

Provided by Carol

Categories     Desserts     Chocolate Dessert Recipes     Dark Chocolate

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 11

10 tablespoons butter, softened
1 ½ cups white sugar
4 eggs
⅔ cup sour cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 tablespoons grated orange zest
2 cups all-purpose flour
⅔ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
¼ teaspoon baking soda
¼ teaspoon salt
½ cup chopped almonds

Steps:

  • In a bowl, cream the butter with the sugar. Beat in the eggs, then the sour cream, vanilla and orange rind.
  • In another bowl, stir together the flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt. Beat into the creamed mixture just until incorporated and then stir in the almonds.
  • Turn the batter into a greased and floured tube pan. Bake in a 350 degrees F (175 degree C) oven for 1 hour, or until it tests done with a toothpick. Let cool on a rack. Makes 16 servings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 304.9 calories, Carbohydrate 39.1 g, Cholesterol 79.8 mg, Fat 15.2 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 7.6 g, Sodium 149.5 mg, Sugar 21.9 g

CHOCOLATE ZUCCHINI CAKE III



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This is a moist fudgy type cake. Sweet but not extremely sweet and makes good use of zucchini! You can frost it with chocolate frosting or cream cheese icing.

Provided by Sandy

Categories     Fruits and Vegetables     Vegetables     Squash

Time 1h5m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups white sugar
¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
4 eggs
1 ½ cups vegetable oil
3 cups grated zucchini
¾ cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch baking pan.
  • In a medium bowl, stir together the flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda, baking powder, salt and cinnamon. Add the eggs and oil, mix well. Fold in the nuts and zucchini until they are evenly distributed. Pour into the prepared pan.
  • Bake for 50 to 60 minutes in the preheated oven, until a knife inserted into the center comes out clean. Cool cake completely before frosting with your favorite frosting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 268.5 calories, Carbohydrate 27.2 g, Cholesterol 31 mg, Fat 17.5 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 187.6 mg, Sugar 17.1 g

ORANGE ZUCCHINI CAKE



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I came up with this recipe one year to accommodate our plentiful zucchini crop. I used a carrot cake recipe and experimented until I got it right. It's a lovely cake with a tangy orange flavor-and the cream cheese frosting is a must. -Anne MacDonald, Alma, Quebec

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 21

1/2 cup golden raisins
1 cup boiling water
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup vegetable oil
2 large eggs
1/2 cup All-Bran cereal
1-1/2 teaspoons grated orange zest
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup thinly shredded zucchini
FROSTING:
3 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 tablespoon butter, softened
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
1/2 to 1 teaspoon water

Steps:

  • Place raisins and water in a bowl; let stand for 5 minutes. Drain; set raisins aside. In a bowl, combine sugar, oil and eggs; mix well. Stir in cereal, orange zest and vanilla. Combine dry ingredients; add to sugar mixture. mix well. stir in zucchini and raisins. Pour into a greased 11x7-in. baking pan. Bake at 325° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool. , In a bowl, beat cream cheese, butter and orange zest until light and fluffy. Gradually add sugar and water; beat until smooth. Frost cooled cake. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts :

ZUCCHINI CHOCOLATE ORANGE CAKE



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Awesome cake of Mexican Origin. Very moist because it's chock full of zucchini, and it has the most delicious glaze on top. Hope you enjoy!

Provided by Leslie

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h10m

Yield 1 Bundt Cake, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3/4 cup butter
2 cups white sugar
3 eggs, beaten
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/2 cup milk
3 cups grated zucchini
1 tablespoon orange zest
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 1/4 cups confectioners' sugar
1/4 cup orange juice
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • To make the cake:.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Grease and flour Bundt pan.
  • In a medium bowl, sift flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda, salt and cinnamon. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until fluffy.
  • Add eggs, 1 teaspoon vanilla and milk to the butter mixture.
  • Stir in dry ingredients and mix until well blended. Fold in zucchini, orange zest and nuts.
  • Pour into a greased and floured Bundt cake pan.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F for 50 to 60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into center of cake comes out clean.
  • Allow to cool.
  • To make the glaze:.
  • In a small bowl mix together sugar, orange juice and vanilla. Invert cake onto serving dish, then drizzle glaze over.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 482.6, Fat 20.3, SaturatedFat 8.9, Cholesterol 78.4, Sodium 555.5, Carbohydrate 71.8, Fiber 3, Sugar 47.3, Protein 7.3

ORANGE ZUCCHINI CAKE



Orange Zucchini Cake image

The addition of orange makes this zucchini cake a bit different. Recipe came out of the food section of a newspaper in the 1970's

Provided by Donna M.

Categories     Breads

Time 1h25m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine, softened
1 tablespoon grated orange rind
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon clove
2 cups brown sugar, packed
4 eggs
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup orange juice
1 cup zucchini, unpeeled and shredded
1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
2 -3 tablespoons milk
1 teaspoon grated orange rind
1 tablespoon butter, softened

Steps:

  • --------Cake-------.
  • Cream butter in large mixing bowl with orange peel, spices and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Beat in eggs, one at a time.
  • Sift flour with baking powder and salt and blend into creamed mixture alternately with orange juice.
  • Stir in zucchini.
  • Pour into greased and floured 10-inch tube pan.
  • Bake in 350 degree oven 55 to 65 minutes, or until cake tester inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Cool in pan 10 minutes, then remove from pan and cool completely.
  • --------Glaze--------.
  • Beat ingredients together until smooth.
  • Spread on top of cooled cake.

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