Zucchini Cake

Total Time
1 hour 10 minutes
Rating
4(40)
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Ingredients

Yield:20 servings
  • 3cups cake flour
  • 2teaspoons baking powder
  • 1teaspoon baking soda
  • 2teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • ½teaspoon ground cloves
  • ½teaspoon salt
  • 1cup applesauce
  • 1cup dark brown sugar
  • 1cup granulated sugar
  • 3egg whites
  • Grated rind of one orange
  • 2cups shredded zucchini
  • ½cup cut-up dates
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Nutritional analysis per serving (20 servings)

167 calories; 0 grams fat; 0 grams saturated fat; 0 grams trans fat; 0 grams monounsaturated fat; 0 grams polyunsaturated fat; 40 grams carbohydrates; 1 gram dietary fiber; 22 grams sugars; 2 grams protein; 168 milligrams sodium

Note: The information shown is Edamam’s estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

  2. Step 2

    Spray a bundt-style pan or 10-inch spring-form pan with center hole with nonstick cooking spray.

  3. Step 3

    Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves and salt.

  4. Step 4

    Beat together applesauce, sugars, egg whites and orange rind.

  5. Step 5

    Blend in flour mixture with mixer at medium speed, beating only until smooth; do not overbeat.

  6. Step 6

    Stir in zucchini and dates.

  7. Step 7

    Pour batter into prepared pan and bake 45 to 50 minutes or until knife inserted near center comes out clean. Remove cake from pan, or if using spring-form, remove sides of pan and put cake on wire rack to cool completely.

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