Kimberly Morris
@wildmorris
Decadent Chocolate Zucchini Bread
This moist and rich chocolate zucchini bread is a delightful treat that combines the goodness of zucchini with the indulgence of chocolate. Perfect for breakfast or as a snack, this recipe is easy to follow and yields two delicious loaves.
Details
- Cuisine:american
- Diet:vegetarian
- Difficulty:medium
- Estimated Cost:N/A
- Ingredients:11
- Views:3
Recipe Information
- Prep time30 min.
- Cook time1 min.
- Total time31 min.
- Servings20
Ingredients
- 2 (1 ounce) squares
- 2 cups
- 2 cups
- 1 cup
- 3
- 1 teaspoon
- 2 cups
- 1 teaspoon
- 1 teaspoon
- 1 teaspoon
- 3/4 cup
Cooking Instructions
Follow our step-by-step guide on how to make Decadent Chocolate Zucchini Bread.
Step 1
Begin by preheating your oven to a cozy 350°F (175°C) and generously greasing two 9x5-inch loaf pans to ensure your delicious creation slides out effortlessly.
Step 2
In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the unsweetened chocolate in 15-second bursts, stirring after each interval until it transforms into a silky smooth consistency, which should take about 1 to 3 minutes.
Step 3
In a large mixing bowl, combine sugar, grated zucchini, vegetable oil, eggs, and vanilla extract.
Step 4
Grab your electric mixer and blend these ingredients until they harmonize beautifully.
Step 5
Next, introduce the melted chocolate to the mixture, blending until it’s fully integrated.
Step 6
In a separate bowl, whisk together all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, and ground cinnamon.
Step 7
Gradually fold this dry blend into the wet ingredients, stirring gently until just combined to maintain that perfect texture.
Step 8
Now, it’s time to add a touch of indulgence—fold in the semisweet chocolate chips until they are evenly distributed throughout the batter.
Step 9
Carefully divide the luscious batter between the prepared loaf pans, ensuring an even distribution.
Step 10
Place the pans in your preheated oven and let them bake for 60 to 70 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of each loaf emerges clean, signaling that they are ready.
Step 11
Once baked to perfection, allow the loaves to cool in the pans for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack.
Step 12
Let them cool completely before slicing into your delightful creation, and enjoy the rich, chocolatey goodness that awaits!.