Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bread
This moist, chocolately zucchini bread recipe makes 1 loaf pan. You can easily double the recipe for a 10 inch tube pan, or make muffins out of it instead.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Total Time1 hour hr 10 minutes mins
- 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
- 3/4 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 3/4 tsp cinnamon
- 5/8 tsp salt
- 1 tbsp cocoa powder
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 1/2 cups finely grated zucchini
- 3/4 cup vegetable oil
- 2 large eggs
- 3/4 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
Pre-heat your oven to 350°F. Lightly grease a loaf pan and set aside.
In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, cocoa powder and brown sugar.
Finely grate 1 1/2 cups of zucchini. Gently squeeze out any excess water.
Add the zucchini, vegetable oil and eggs to the dry ingredients, and stir until just combined.
Stir in the chocolate chips.
Transfer the batter to your prepared loaf pan. Bake for 60-70 minutes, or until a tester inserted into the centre of the loaf comes out clean.
- Recipe Source: The in-law archives
- Baking times for muffins will be much shorter
- Baking time for the 10 inch tube pan will be close to 1 hour 20 min