Chocolate-Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bread

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3 Tbsp unsweetened baking cocoa
  • ¾ tsp baking soda
  • 1¼ tsp ground cinnamon, divided
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¾ cup packed light brown sugar
  • ¼ cup vegetable oil
  • 2 large eggs
  • ¼ cup reduced-fat sour cream
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • 1½ cups grated zucchini, pressed between paper towels
  • ½ cup milk chocolate chips
  • ¼ cup turbinado sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Coat an 8- x 4-inch or 9- x 5-inch loaf pan with nonstick baking spray.
  2. Stir together flour, cocoa, baking soda, 1 tsp cinnamon, and salt in a bowl.
  3. Beat brown sugar, oil, and eggs at medium speed with an electric mixer until light (about 2 minutes). Add flour mixture alternately with sour cream and vanilla, beating at low speed until blended.
  4. Fold in zucchini and chocolate chips; spoon into prepared pan. Combine turbinado sugar and ¼ tsp cinnamon; sprinkle over batter.
  5. Bake 45 to 55 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes.
  6. Run a knife around edge of pan; invert loaf onto a wire rack. Cool completely before slicing using a serrated knife.

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