Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup softened butter
  • 1/2 cup oil or 1/2 cup applesauce
  • 1 1/2 cups brown sugar or 1 1/2 cups white sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 3 tablespoons cocoa
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 1/2 cups flour
  • 2 cups grated zucchini or 2 cups summer squash
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips

Method

  • Preheat oven to 350. Grease a 13x9 cake or Bundt pan.
  • Cream first five ingredients.
  • Mix milk and baking soda in a measuring cup. Add to butter mixture.
  • In a separate bowl, sift or stir next five ingredients, and add to egg and milk mixture.
  • Beat until smooth, then stir in zucchini. Pour into prepared pan.
  • Sprinkle brown sugar and chocolate chips over the batter.
  • Bake at 350 for 45-50 minutes.