Chocolate Zucchini Bread

March 20, 2013

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Moist and delicious, if you're a chocoholic like me, you will love this!

1/2 cup margarine or butter, softened
1/3 cup shortening
1 3/4 cup sugar
3 eggs
1/2 cup buttermilk
2 cups unpeeled zucchini, grated
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp baking soda
4 T cocoa
2 1/2 cups flour
1/2 tsp cinnamon
1/4 tsp cloves
1 tsp vanilla
Topping: 1/4 cup chocolate chips & 2 T sugar

Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Beat margarine, shortening and sugar until combined. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Alternately add milk, zucchini, and dry ingredients and mix until just blended. Add vanilla and mix. Pour into two greased loaf pans and sprinkle with sugar and chocolate chips. Bake 40-60 minutes or until inserted toothpick comes out clean.

Nutritions

Calories
263

Sodium
276mg
11% DV

Fat
9g
13% DV

Protein
3g
7% DV

Carbs
40g
13% DV

Fiber
1g
7% DV