Chocolate Zucchini Drop Cookies: Indulgent Treats You’ll Love
Delight in these scrumptious Chocolate Zucchini Drop Cookies that combine rich chocolate flavor with the goodness of zucchini.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 27 minutes
- Yield: 2 dozen cookies 1x
- Category: Desserts
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 cup grated zucchini
- ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- ½ cup cocoa powder
- 1 tsp baking soda
- ½ tsp salt
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup chocolate chips
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large mixing bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition, and then stir in the vanilla extract.
- In another bowl, combine the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
- Gradually mix the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until just combined.
- Fold in the grated zucchini and chocolate chips.
- Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto a lined baking sheet.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes until slightly firm to touch.
- Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack.
Notes
- For a richer flavor, use dark cocoa powder.
- Store cookies in an airtight container to keep them soft.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Chocolate Zucchini Drop Cookies