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Indulge Guilt-Free: Irresistible Chocolate Zucchini Muffins You’ll Love

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Delicious and moist chocolate zucchini muffins, perfect for a sweet treat.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup grated zucchini (about 1 small zucchini)
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Line a muffin tin with paper liners or grease it.
  3. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
  4. In another bowl, mix granulated sugar, brown sugar, and oil, then add eggs and vanilla extract.
  5. Combine dry ingredients with the wet mixture, stirring until just combined.
  6. Fold in grated zucchini and chocolate chips.
  7. Fill each muffin cup about 2/3 full.
  8. Bake for 20-25 minutes, checking doneness with a toothpick.
  9. Cool muffins in the tin for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.

Notes

  • Swap whole wheat flour for a nuttier flavor.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for freshness.
  • Author: Jenny
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian