Zucchini Cake

Zucchini cake is a delicious and healthy cake made with grated zucchini, flour, ground hazelnuts, milk, eggs, sugar, oil, and cinnamon. It is easy to bake and tastes especially good with a chocolate glaze and walnut pieces. Zucchini cake is a great way to use up leftover zucchini and enjoy something sweet at the same time.
Category: Cake
Source: www.einfachbacken.de
Equipment
| Mixing bowl | |
| Baking tray |
Ingredients
| For the dough: | |
|---|---|
| Zucchini | |
| Flour | |
| Baking powder | |
| Ground hazelnut | |
| Cinnamon | |
| Sugar | |
| Vanilla sugar | |
| Salt | |
| Eggs | |
| Oil | |
| Milk | |
| Oil | |
| For the glaze: | |
| Milk chocolate | |
| Chopped hazelnuts | |
Instructions
Wash zucchini and grate finely over a household grater. Transfer to a bowl. Grease baking tray and line with baking paper. Preheat oven to 180°C (convection oven 160°C).
Mix dry ingredients in a bowl. Add eggs, oil and milk and mix with a hand mixer for 2 minutes. Drain zucchini rasps a little if necessary and stir into the batter. Spread on the baking tray. Bake for approx. 25 min. Let cool on a cake rack.
Coarsely chop couverture and melt in a bowl over a hot water bath. Cut the cake into pieces and coat with the couverture. Sprinkle with chopped nuts as desired.
Nutrition
| Serving size: | 194.8 |
| Energy: | 708.3 |
| Ratio: | 3.6 |
| Carbohydrate: | 65.5 |
| Fat: | 45.5 |
| Protein: | 12.2 |
| Saturated fat: | 8.6 |
| Sodium: | 215.1 |
| Sugar: | 40.0 |




