chocolate-zucchini cupcakes
ingredients
- servings: 2
- 2 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate, melted
- 3 eggs
- 1 3/4 cups packed brown sugar
- 1 cup vegetable oil
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups grated zucchini
- 3/4 cup chopped walnuts
- 1 (16 ounce) package chocolate frosting
- 1/2 cup walnut halves
recipe
- preheat the oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c).
- in a large bowl, beat eggs with sugar for about 10 minutes or until thickened and pale. blend oil and cooled chocolate into the beaten egg mixture.
- in a small bowl stir together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; stir flour mixture into egg mixture until just blended. stir in zucchini and chopped nuts. using an ice-cream scoop, spoon batter into 24 paper-lined or greased muffin cups, filling the cups 2/3 full.
- bake for 20 minutes or until fork or toothpick inserted in a cupcake's center comes out clean. let cool in pans on rack for 10 minutes. remove from pans; let cool completely. spread with chocolate frosting and garnish with walnut or pecan halves.
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