Description
These Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bars are a delicious and easy-to-make treat, packed with flavor and healthy nutrients from zucchini. They are simple to prepare, involving grating, mixing, and baking.
Ingredients
- 3 cups grated zucchini (about 1.5-2 zucchinis)
- 1 ½ cups brown sugar
- ½ cup butter, melted
- ¼ cup milk
- 3 eggs
- 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 ½ tsp ground cinnamon
- ½ tsp nutmeg
- ¾ cup mini chocolate chips
- ½ cup regular chocolate chips
- ½ cup chopped walnuts
Instructions
- Prep: Begin by preheating the oven to 325 degrees F. Then, spray a 15×10.5″ pan with non-stick spray and set it aside. Next, wash the zucchini, cut the ends off and grate. Set aside for use later in the recipe.
- Batter: In a large bowl, combine the brown sugar, melted butter, milk and eggs. Stir until smooth. After that, add in dry ingredients: flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg, stir well to combine. Next, fold in the grated zucchini, walnuts and ¾ cups of mini chocolate chips.
- Bake: Proceed to spread the batter into the prepared pan and sprinkle ½ cup of regular chocolate chips on top.
- Place in the preheated oven and bake for 30 minutes, until a wooden toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Let the bars cool in the pan for 15-20 minutes. When ready to serve, cut into squares and enjoy!
Notes
- Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bars are packed with amazing flavor and lots of healthy nutrients from the zucchini!
- This easy zucchini recipe is so simple to make, grate, mix and bake, easy as that!
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Method: Baking