Zucchini Bars With A Twist Recipes

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ZUCCHINI BARS



Zucchini Bars image

This snack cake is so delicious that my family can eat the entire batch in one day! Very easy and moist.

Provided by AMISPKRIS

Categories     Fruits and Vegetables     Vegetables     Squash

Time 1h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 eggs
1 cup vegetable oil
2 cups white sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 ⅓ cups all-purpose flour
¼ teaspoon baking powder
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups grated zucchini
½ cup margarine
1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, room temperature
2 ½ cups confectioners' sugar, sifted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch pan.
  • In a large bowl, mix together the eggs, oil, sugar and vanilla until well blended. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; stir into the sugar mixture. Mix in the zucchini. Spread the batter evenly into the prepared pan.
  • Bake in preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 20 to 25 minutes.
  • To make the frosting, blend together the margarine, cream cheese and confectioners' sugar until smooth. Spread over warm cake. Allow cake to cool completely before cutting into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 590.1 calories, Carbohydrate 77.9 g, Cholesterol 54.3 mg, Fat 29.7 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 6.1 g, Sodium 540 mg, Sugar 58.5 g

ZUCCHINI BARS WITH A TWIST



Zucchini Bars With A Twist image

This is another recipe my friend from Church shared with me...I tweaked the recipe to my own taste...reminds me a lot of carrot cake...so moist and delicious, they will melt in your mouth!! Enjoy! All my own photos

Provided by Cassie *

Categories     Cakes

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 eggs
3/4 c packed brown sugar
1/2 c oil
1/4 c honey
1 tsp vanilla
1 1/2 c shredded zucchini
1 c shredded carrots
1/2 c walnuts
1 1/2 c flour
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp each - ground ginger - ground cinnamon
CREAM CHEESE FROSTING
1/2 c butter, softened
1 - 8 oz cream cheese, softened
1/2 - 1 tsp lemon extract
1/2 tsp vanilla
1 1/2 c confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 degree F. In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, sugar, honey, oil and vanilla. Stir in the carrot, zucchini and nuts.
  • 2. In a separate bowl, whisk flour, spices, baking soda and baking powder together until well blended. Fold the flower mixture into the wet mixture and stir only until blended.
  • 3. Pour batter into a 9 x 13 baking dish or pan.
  • 4. Bake for 20 - 25 minutes or until a pick comes out clean. Cool completely on cooking rack.
  • 5. For frosting: Beat butter, cream cheese, and extracts together until creamy. Gradually mix in powdered sugar. Beat until fluffy and frost cooled cake. Cut into several squares if desired.

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