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Healthier Zucchini Chocolate Cake / Brownies Recipe

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Ingredients
11
Count
Nutrition
804
Calories
Total time
90
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/4 cups sugar (could probably go as low as 1 cup)
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup nonfat yogurt
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1/3 cup cocoa
  • 1/2 cup soy flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda (optional. omit for brownies)
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 1/2 cups zucchini, grated

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 325°.
  2. Sift together cocoa, flours, baking soda, baking powder and salt. Set aside.
  3. Cream butter with sugar until light and fluffy. This may take several minutes.
  4. Add eggs, yogurt, vanilla and beat until well incorporated.
  5. Add butter mixture to flour mixture and stir until just combined.
  6. Put in a greased and floured 9 x 13 pan or two 8 inch round pans.
  7. Bake for 50-60 minutes or until the cake bounces back to the touch (if making brownies, 10-15 minutes extra bake time may be necessary).
  8. After it cools, add chocolate frosting if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 803.51 Kcal (3364 kJ)
Calories from fat 251.46 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 27.94g 43%
Cholesterol 155.49mg 52%
Sodium 736.66mg 31%
Potassium 1204.98mg 26%
Total Carbs 117.18g 39%
Sugars 51.87g 207%
Dietary Fiber 5.39g 22%
Protein 22.83g 46%
Vitamin C 50.3mg 84%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 7.8mg 44%
Calcium 152.1mg 15%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 217.23 Kcal (909 kJ)
Calories from fat 67.98 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.55g 43%
Cholesterol 42.03mg 52%
Sodium 199.15mg 31%
Potassium 325.76mg 26%
Total Carbs 31.68g 39%
Sugars 14.02g 207%
Dietary Fiber 1.46g 22%
Protein 6.17g 46%
Vitamin C 13.6mg 84%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 9%
Iron 2.1mg 44%
Calcium 41.1mg 15%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 17.6
    Points
  • 22
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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