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Vegetarian Dairy-Free Chocolate Marble Zucchini Bread

Recipe

Chocolate Marble Zucchini Bread

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Ingredients

  • medium zucchini2
  • light brown sugar7¾ oz
  • granulated sugar3½ oz
  • large egg4
  • canola oil1 cup
  • apple cider vinegar1 tablespoon
  • McCormick® vanilla extract2 teaspoon
  • all-purpose flour11 oz
  • Dutch-process cocoa powder2 oz
  • baking soda2 teaspoon
  • kosher salt1 teaspoon
  • semisweet chocolate chips3 oz
  • McCormick® Ground Cinnamon1 teaspoon
  • nonstick cooking spray0

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 350˚F (180˚C).

  2. 2

    Trim the ends of the zucchini, then grate on the large holes of a box grater.

  3. 3

    You should have about 3 cups (450 G) total.

  4. 4

    In a large bowl, whisk together the brown and granulated sugars, eggs, canola oil, apple cider vinegar, and vanilla.

  5. 5

    Fold in the shredded zucchini.

  6. 6

    Pour half of the wet ingredients, about 2 cups, into a medium bowl.

  7. 7

    In a medium bowl, whisk together 1 cup (125 G)flour, the cocoa powder, 1 teaspoon baking soda, and ½ teaspoon salt.

  8. 8

    Add the cocoa mixture the bowl with half of the zucchini mixture and mix well.

  9. 9

    Fold in the chocolate chips.

  10. 10

    Set aside.

  11. 11

    In a separate medium bowl, whisk together the remaining 1½ cups (185 G) flour, 1 teaspoon baking soda, ½ teaspoon salt, and the cinnamon.

  12. 12

    Fold the dry ingredients into the remaining bowl of wet ingredients.

  13. 13

    Grease a 9x5-inch (6 x 12 cm) loaf pan with nonstick spray.

  14. 14

    Using 2 ¼-cup measures, alternate scooping the batters to the prepared pan to create a marbled effect.

  15. 15

    Bake until a cake tester inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean, 70–80 minutes.

  16. 16

    Let the bread cool for 15 minutes in the pan, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely, about 30 minutes.

  17. 17

    Slice and serve.

  18. 18

    Enjoy!

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Nutrition (per serving · serves 10)

306calories
7gProtein
51gCarbs
8gFat
Fiber2g
Sugar25g

Estimated values based on ingredient data. Actual nutrition may vary.