Jane Newton
@jacuisinene
Chocolate Zucchini Muffins Delight
Deliciously moist and rich chocolate muffins made with grated zucchini, perfect for a sweet treat or a healthy snack. These muffins are easy to make and are a great way to sneak in some veggies!
Details
- Diet:vegetarian
- Difficulty:medium
- Estimated Cost:N/A
- Ingredients:14
- Views:4
Recipe Information
- Prep time20 min.
- Cook time20 min.
- Total time40 min.
- Servings24
Ingredients
- 3
- 2 cups
- 1 cup
- 1/3 cup
- 1 1/2 teaspoons
- 2 cups
- 3 cups
- 1 teaspoon
- 1 teaspoon
- 1/2 teaspoon
- 1/4 teaspoon
- 1/4 teaspoon
- 1/4 teaspoon
- 1/4 teaspoon
Cooking Instructions
Follow our step-by-step guide on how to make Chocolate Zucchini Muffins Delight.
Step 1
Begin by preheating your oven to a cozy 350°F (175°C).
Step 2
Get your two 12-cup muffin tins ready by either greasing them or lining them with paper liners for easy removal.
Step 3
In a spacious mixing bowl, whisk the eggs until they’re smooth and creamy.
Step 4
Introduce the sugar, vegetable oil, cocoa powder, and vanilla extract, whisking until everything is harmoniously blended.
Step 5
Gently fold in the grated zucchini, ensuring it’s evenly distributed throughout the mixture.
Step 6
In a separate bowl, combine the all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and cardamom.
Step 7
Gradually incorporate this dry blend into the wet ingredients, mixing just until combined and moist—remember, overmixing is a no-go.
Step 8
Spoon the luscious batter into the prepared muffin cups, filling each about two-thirds full to allow for that delightful rise.
Step 9
Place them in the preheated oven and bake for 20 to 25 minutes, or until the tops spring back when lightly pressed.
Step 10
Once they’re perfectly baked, transfer the muffins to a wire rack to cool completely.
Step 11
To keep them fresh, store the muffins loosely covered, ready to be enjoyed at any moment.