Ingredients

  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa
  • 1 tablespoon cinnamon (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 3 medium eggs
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 2 cups zucchini (grated or shredded)

Method

  • Preheat oven to 350°F and grease and flour two (8 1/2x4 1/2-inch) loaf pans.
  • In large bowl, mix the flour, cocoa, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder and salt.
  • In a separate bowl, mix together the sugar and eggs until well blended. Add oil and vanilla and mix well. Stir in the grated zucchini.
  • Combine with the flour mixture, and stir until moistened. (Add chocolate chips, walnuts, pecans anything you want to be creative!).
  • Bake 55 to 60 minutes or until a wooden skewer comes out clean. Cool in pans 10 minutes, then remove and cool completely on wire racks.