Z - Chocolate Zucchini Bread

By scootchie17

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)

Preparation

Step 1

1 Preheat oven to 350°F and grease and flour two (8 1/2x4 1/2-inch) loaf pans.
2 In large bowl, mix the flour, cocoa, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder and salt.
3 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.
4 Combine with the flour mixture, and stir until moistened. (Add chocolate chips, walnuts, pecans anything you want to be creative!).
5 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.