Description
Indulge in our irresistible Fudgy Zucchini Brownie Recipe. Discover how to make decadent brownies with a healthy twist using fresh zucchini. Perfect for chocolate lovers!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup all-purpose flour (120 g)
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder (50 g)
- 1/4 teaspoon (1 ml) baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon (1 ml) baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon (1 ml) salt
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil (120 ml)
- 1 cup granulated sugar (200 g)
- 1 teaspoon (5 ml) vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups grated zucchini (about 1 medium zucchini) (225 g)
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or pecans (optional) (60 g)
- 1/2 cup dairy-free chocolate chips (90 g)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Grease a 9×9 inch baking pan and set aside.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- In a large bowl, combine the vegetable oil, granulated sugar, and vanilla extract.
- Stir the grated zucchini into the wet ingredients until well combined.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just incorporated.
- Fold in the chopped walnuts or pecans, if using.
- Stir in the semi-sweet chocolate chips.
- Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan, spreading it evenly.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out with a few moist crumbs.
- Let the brownies cool in the pan on a wire rack before cutting into squares.
- Serve and enjoy your fudgy zucchini brownies.
Notes
- Squeeze out excess moisture from grated zucchini before adding to batter for fudgy brownies.
- Toast walnuts or pecans for extra crunch and flavor in the brownie batter.
- For a sweeter treat, use milk chocolate chips instead of semi-sweet in the brownie recipe.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25-30 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Calories: 200
- Fat: 10g
- Protein: 4g
Keywords: 1. Zucchini Brownies, 2. Fudgy Dessert, 3. Chocolate Zucchini, 4. Easy Brownie Recipe, 5. Healthy Brownies, 6. Moist Zucchini
