These muffins are soft, chocolatey, and an easy way to sneak in some veggies. Make a batch and watch them disappear! 😊
These chocolate zucchini muffins are super soft, extra chocolatey, and the best part? You can’t even taste the zucchini! They’re perfect for breakfast, a snack, or even dessert. My family loves them, and they disappear fast every time I make them!
Why You’ll Love Them
- They’re moist and chocolatey (but not too sweet).
- Super easy to make in one bowl.
- A sneaky way to add veggies!
- Great for kids, meal prep, or freezing for later.
What You’ll Need
- 1 ½ cups grated zucchini (don’t squeeze out the moisture)
- 1 ½ cups flour
- ½ cup cocoa powder
- 1 tsp baking soda
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ cup sugar (or honey/maple syrup)
- â…“ cup oil (vegetable or melted coconut)
- 2 eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla
- ½ cup milk
- ¾ cup chocolate chips (because more chocolate is always a good idea)
How to Make Them
- Preheat your oven to 350°F and line a muffin pan.
- In a bowl, mix flour, cocoa, baking soda, and salt.
- In another bowl, whisk sugar, oil, eggs, vanilla, and milk.
- Add the dry ingredients to the wet and mix gently.
- Stir in zucchini and chocolate chips.
- Scoop the batter into muffin cups (about ¾ full).
- Bake for 18-22 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let them cool a little, then enjoy!
Fun Variations
- Nutty Twist – Add chopped walnuts or pecans for extra crunch.
- Peanut Butter Lovers – Swirl in a spoonful of peanut butter before baking.
- Double Chocolate – Use dark chocolate chips for an extra rich flavor.
- Banana Boost – Replace half the sugar with mashed banana for natural sweetness.
- Spice It Up – A pinch of cinnamon makes these feel extra cozy!
No matter how you make them, these chocolate zucchini muffins are always a hit. Try a new twist and see which one you love the most! 😊
FAQs
Do I need to peel the zucchini? Nope! It blends right in.
Can I freeze them? Yes! Just pop them in a bag and reheat when needed.
Can I make them gluten-free? Yes, just use a gluten-free flour blend.
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- Harry Potter Pumpkin Juice Recipe – A Magical Fall Drink
- Pineapple Lemonade
- Strawberry Shortcake Ice Cream Bars
- Mini Pumpkin Cheesecakes
- Marinated Cherry Tomatoes
Chocolate Zucchini Muffins
Ingredients Â
- 1 ½ cups grated zucchini don’t squeeze out the moisture
- 1 ½ cups flour
- ½ cup cocoa powder
- 1 tsp baking soda
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ cup sugar or honey/maple syrup
- â…“ cup oil vegetable or melted coconut
- 2 eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla
- ½ cup milk
- ¾ cup chocolate chips because more chocolate is always a good idea
InstructionsÂ
- Preheat your oven to 350°F and line a muffin pan.
- In a bowl, mix flour, cocoa, baking soda, and salt.
- In another bowl, whisk sugar, oil, eggs, vanilla, and milk.
- Add the dry ingredients to the wet and mix gently.
- Stir in zucchini and chocolate chips.
- Scoop the batter into muffin cups (about ¾ full).
- Bake for 18-22 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let them cool a little, then enjoy!