Chocolate Zucchini Bread
Ingredients
- ½ cup unsalted butter
- ¾ cup brown sugar, packed
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1 2/3 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
- 1/3 cocoa powder
- 1 tsp. salt
- ½ tsp. baking soda
- ½ tsp. baking powder
- 1 tsp. instant coffee crystals
- 2 cups shredded zucchini (do not wring out the liquid)
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
Preparation
- Preheat oven to 350° and grease an 8x4 loaf pan
- Place butter in large bowl and microwave for one minute until melted
- Stir in brown sugar making a slurry, then add eggs and vanilla
- Mix thoroughly
- Whisk dry ingredients together flour, cocoa powder, salt, baking powder, baking soda and instant coffee
- Add dry ingredients to butter mixture and stir until well combined
- Stir in zucchini and chocolate chips
- Spoon batter into prepared pan and spread evenly
- Bake for 60 minutes and test bread with toothpick
- You may have melted chocolate, make sure there is not crumbs
- Let cool for 10-15 minutes before removing from pan
- Let cool completely before serving
Category
Cookies/Desserts/Sweets