Zucchini Nut Cake Recipes

ZUCCHINI NUT BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Grease two 8x4-in. loaf pans. In a large bowl, beat sugar, oil, eggs and vanilla until well blended. In another bowl, whisk flour, salt, baking soda, lemon zest, cinnamon and baking powder; gradually beat into sugar mixture, mixing just until moistened. Stir in zucchini and walnuts., Transfer to prepared pans. Bake 55-65 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool.

ZUCCHINI CAKE

Steps:

• For the cake: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 9-by-13-inch pan.
• In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, granulated sugar, pecans, coconut, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, nutmeg and ginger. In another bowl, whisk together the oil, milk, vanilla and eggs and stir in the grated zucchini. Fold this into the dry ingredients. The batter will be stiff and dry but keep folding it and it will all come together. If it still seems too dry, just add a little more milk.
• Spread the batter into the prepared pan. Bake until a wooden pick inserted in the center comes out with moist crumbs and the cake is pulling away from the sides of the pan, about 20 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack.
• For the frosting: Beat the cream cheese and butter in a large bowl with a mixer at medium speed until smooth. Beat in the powdered sugar and vanilla just until smooth. Add the milk if necessary.
• Spread the frosting over the top of the cooled cake. Garnish with chopped pecans.

ZUCCHINI SPICE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350F.
• Spray a 9-inch square baking pan with cooking spray and line with parchment paper. Set aside.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves. Set aside.
• In a large bowl, whisk together sugars, eggs, applesauce, almondmilk and vanilla extract.
• Stir in the flour mixture just until combined.
• Stir in zucchini, coconut and toasted walnuts.
• Pour into prepared baking dish and bake for 25 to 28 minutes or until an inserted toothpick comes out clean.
• Let cool completely before icing.

ZUCCHINI NUT BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Coat two 4 1/2-by-8 1/2-inch loaf pans with nonstick spray, line with parchment paper, and spray paper. Combine zucchini, sugars, oil, and eggs in a large bowl and mix until combined. Add dry ingredients and mix well. Fold in nuts and extract. Divide batter between loaf pans. Bake until a tester inserted in the middle of each loaf comes out clean, about 1 hour 10 minutes. Cool 10 minutes on wire rack. Invert, and remove parchment paper. Cool completely on rack.

ZUCCHINI WALNUT CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Grease a 13x9-in. baking pan; set aside. , In a large bowl, beat the zucchini, sugar, oil and eggs until well blended. Combine the flour, cinnamon, salt, baking powder and baking soda; gradually beat into zucchini mixture until blended. Fold in walnuts if desired. , Pour into prepared pan. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 35-40 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack. , For frosting, in a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, butter, milk and vanilla until smooth. Add confectioners' sugar and mix well. Frost cake. Sprinkle with nuts if desired. Store in the refrigerator.

WHITE ZUCCHINI CAKE WITH CARAMEL-NUT BROILED FROSTING

Steps:

• For the cake: Grease and flour two 8" round pans. Heat oven to 375 degrees.
• Beat egg whites until stiff in a mixer bowl; set aside in a small bowl.
• In the same mixer bowl, cream together oil and butter; add the sugar and beat until fluffy.
• In a 4-cup measure or medium bowl, mix together the flour, cornstarch, baking powder, and salt. Add alternately with the milk to the creamed butter mixture. Beat until smooth.
• Stir in the zucchini and then gently fold the reserved eggs whites into batter. Divide between prepared pans, spreading evenly with a spatula.
• Bake for about 25 minutes, until a wooden toothpick inserted in the middle comes out clean.
• Let cool 10 minutes in the pans, then remove from pans to cool completely on a rack.
• For the frosting: Mix brown sugar, butter, and nuts in a small bowl; stir in milk until smooth.
• Just before serving, place the cake rounds on a cookie sheet and spread each with an even amount of the frosting mixture.
• Broil about 5 inches from heat until frosting bubbles and browns, about 3 minutes. Watch carefully- the frosting burns easily.
• Place one layer on a serving plate and top with the other layer.
• Serve immediately - and be prepared to be amazed.

ZUCCHINI NUT CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 10-inch fluted tube pan (such as a Bundt®).
• Sift flour, salt, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and allspice together in a bowl. Cream butter and vegetable shortening together in a separate large bowl until thoroughly combined; beat in white sugar and 1 cup brown sugar until the mixture is smooth and creamy. Beat eggs, water, and vanilla extract into the shortening mixture, followed by the flour mixture. Gently stir in zucchini and 1/2 cup walnuts. If batter seems dry, mix in 1 more tablespoon water.
• Melt 1/4 cup butter in a saucepan over medium-low heat and stir in 1/2 cup brown sugar until it has dissolved and small bubbles appear in the mixture. Stir 1/2 cup walnuts into the brown sugar mixture.
• Spoon brown sugar-walnut mixture into the bottom of the prepared cake pan and pour cake batter over the mixture.
• Bake in the preheated oven until lightly golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, about 1 hour. Let cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then invert over a serving plate to reveal the brown sugar topping.

CHOCOLATE ZUCCHINI CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°F. Butter and flour 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking pan. Sift flour, cocoa powder, baking soda and salt into medium bowl. Beat sugar, butter and oil in large bowl until well blended. Add eggs 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla extract. Mix in dry ingredients alternately with buttermilk in 3 additions each. Mix in grated zucchini. Pour batter into prepared pan. Sprinkle chocolate chips and nuts over.
• Bake cake until tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 50 minutes. Cool cake completely in pan.

ZUCCHINI DATE CAKE

Steps:

• Mix eggs, sugar, oil and vanilla.
• Beat until smooth.
• Add zucchini.
• Stir in dry ingredients.
• Add dates and nuts.
• Pour into a 9x13 greased and floured pan.
• Bake at 325 degrees for 45 minutes to one hour.

BEST ZUCCHINI CAKE EVER

Steps:

• cups Flour
• teaspoon Salt
• /4 teaspoon Baking Powder
• teaspoons Baking Soda
• tablespoon Cinnamon
• tablespoons Cocoa, unsweetened
• Eggs
• cups Sugar
• cup Oil
• Tablespoon Vanilla
• cups Zucchini - grated
• cup Nuts - I like walnuts in this recipe
• Instructions
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees and lightly spray 13x9 pan with cooking spray
• Mix all ingredients in a large bowl until well combined, do not overmix
• Pour into pan and bake for 50-60 minutes or when a toothpick inserted in the middle comes out clean
• Cool completely
• Dust with powdered sugar and serve with whipping cream if desired
• Notes
• You can peel the zucchini or leave the peel on, either way is fine. Then roughly chop and grate in the food processor.