Zucchini Cake & Cream Cheese Icing
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Zucchini contains a high water content, which helps keep the cake moist and tender.
This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 90 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 15.
Zucchini Cake & Cream Cheese Icing
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9x13-inch baking pan.
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In a large bowl, combine the grated zucchini, eggs, sugar, oil, and vanilla extract. Mix well.
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In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
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Gradually add the dry ingredients to the zucchini mixture, stirring until just combined.
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Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan and smooth the top.
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Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
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Remove from the oven and let cool in the pan for 10 minutes. Then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
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In a medium bowl, beat together the cream cheese, butter, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth and creamy.
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Spread the cream cheese icing over the cooled cake.
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Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Servings 8
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 350kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 20g31%
- Total Carbohydrate 40g14%
- Sugars 25g
- Protein 5g10%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.