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Chocolate Zuccini Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:

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2 1/2 cups regular all-purpose flour , unsifted
1/2 cup cocoa
2 1/2 tsp baking powder
1 1/2 tsp baking soda
1 tsp salt
1 tsp cinnamon
3/4 cup soft butter
2 cups sugar
3 eggs
2 tsp vanilla
2 tsp grated orange peel
2 cups coarsely shredded zucchini
1/2 cup milk
1 cup chopped walnuts or pecans
glaze

Directions:

Preheat the oven to 350°F.
Combine the four, cocoa, baking powder, soda, salt, and cinnamon; set aside.
With a mixer, beat together the butter and the sugar until they are smoothly blended.
Add the eggs to the butter and sugar mixture one at a time, beating well after each addition.
With a spoon, stir in the vanilla, orange peel, and zucchini.
Alternately stir the dry ingredients and the milk into the zucchini mixture, including the nuts with the last addition.
Pour the batter into a greased and flour-dusted 10-inch tube pan or bundt pan.
Bake in the oven for about 50 minutes (test at 45 minutes!) or until a wooden pick inserted in the center comes out clean.
Cool in pan 15 minutes; turn out on wire rack to cool thoroughly.
GLAZE: Mix together 2 cups powdered sugar, 3 Tablespoons milk, and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Beat until smooth.
Drizzle over cake.
Cut in thin slices to serve.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	280.36 Kcal (1174 kJ)
Calories from fat	100.72 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	11.19g	17%
Cholesterol	41.12mg	14%
Sodium	473.21mg	20%
Potassium	460.92mg	10%
Total Carbs	40.54g	14%
Sugars	26.82g	107%
Dietary Fiber	1.99g	8%
Protein	6.86g	14%
Vitamin C	14.1mg	23%
Iron	1.3mg	7%
Calcium	96.4mg	10%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	235.45 Kcal (986 kJ)
Calories from fat	84.59 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	9.4g	17%
Cholesterol	34.54mg	14%
Sodium	397.42mg	20%
Potassium	387.1mg	10%
Total Carbs	34.05g	14%
Sugars	22.52g	107%
Dietary Fiber	1.67g	8%
Protein	5.76g	14%
Vitamin C	11.8mg	23%
Iron	1.1mg	7%
Calcium	80.9mg	10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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