Imagine biting into a moist, rich chocolate cake that has a secret ingredient tucked inside—zucchini! It sounds surprising, but this hidden gem adds a delightful texture and keeps your cake super moist. Get ready to explore these irresistible recipes that will make you wonder why you never tried this combo before!
Chocolate Zucchini Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

Chocolate Zucchini Cake with Chocolate Cream Cheese Icing from How Sweet Eats
Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: Cream cheese, unsweetened cocoa powder, powdered sugar, cinnamon, olive oil Total Time: 1 hr 10 min.

Chocolate Zucchini Cake from Sugar Spun Run
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Cream cheese, sour cream, brown sugar, cocoa powder, mini chocolate chips Total Time: cream cheese, sour cream, brown sugar, cocoa powder, mini chocolate chips.

Chocolate Zucchini Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting from Real Housemoms
Rating: 4.6. Ingredients: Cream cheese frosting, zucchini, unsweetened cocoa powder, chocolate chips, cinnamon Total Time: 50 min.
Picture this: a decadent chocolate cake topped with a creamy, tangy frosting that perfectly balances the sweetness. This cake is baked using the classic method of mixing wet and dry ingredients separately, then combining them for a smooth batter. The addition of zucchini ensures that every bite is rich and moist, while the cream cheese frosting adds a luscious layer of flavor that makes it hard to resist!
What makes this recipe popular is its delightful contrast between the rich chocolate and the tangy cream cheese. Plus, it’s a fantastic way to sneak in some veggies—your friends will never know! Serve it at parties, and watch it disappear in no time!
One-Bowl Chocolate Zucchini Cake

One Bowl Easy Vegan Chocolate Zucchini Cake from The Banana Diaries
Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: Gluten free 1, vegan sour cream, dairy free yogurt, vegan chocolate, brown sugar Total Time: 2 hr 5 min.

Chocolate Zucchini Cake from Sally's Baking Addiction
Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: Sour cream, dark brown sugar, cocoa powder, sweet chocolate chips, chocolate frosting Total Time: 3 hr 30 min.

Easy Chocolate Zucchini Cake from Handle the Heat
Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: Sour cream, brown sugar, chocolate chips, powdered sugar, milk Total Time: 50 min.
Who doesn’t love a recipe that saves on dishes? This one-bowl wonder combines all the ingredients in a single bowl, making cleanup a breeze! The blending of cocoa powder, zucchini, and sugar creates a wonderfully rich flavor without any fuss.
This cake is perfect for those busy days when you want something sweet but don’t have much time. It’s moist, fluffy, and has a deep chocolate flavor that will have your taste buds dancing. Ideal for a quick dessert after dinner or a sweet treat during the day, this recipe is sure to become a favorite in your household!
Chocolate Zucchini Bundt Cake

Chocolate Zucchini Bundt Cake from Our Best Bites
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Sour cream, coconut oil, brown sugar, cocoa powder, mini chocolate chips Total Time: sour cream, coconut oil, brown sugar, cocoa powder, mini chocolate chips.

Chocolate Zucchini Bundt Cake from That Skinny Chick Can Bake
Rating: 4.7. Ingredients: Brown sugar, unsweetened cocoa powder, sweet chocolate chips, eggs, baking soda Total Time: 1 hr 15 min.

Chocolate Zucchini Bundt Cake from Baker by Nature
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Sour cream, brown sugar, cocoa powder, chocolate chips, mini chocolate chips Total Time: sour cream, brown sugar, cocoa powder, chocolate chips, mini chocolate chips.
Bundt cakes are the showstoppers of the dessert world, and this chocolate zucchini version is no exception! Baked in a beautiful bundt pan, this cake has a lovely presentation and a rich, velvety texture. Just mix the ingredients, pour the batter into your bundt pan, and let your oven do the magic!
The best part? The zucchini adds an unexpected depth of flavor, making it moist and delicious without being overly sweet. Drizzle a simple chocolate glaze on top, and you’ll have a cake that not only looks gorgeous but tastes incredible too. Perfect for gatherings or special occasions, this cake is bound to impress!
Chocolate Zucchini Cupcakes with Chocolate Ganache

Chocolate Zucchini Cupcakes with Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting from Punchfork
Rating: 4.7. Ingredients: 45 min
Who can resist a cupcake? These chocolate zucchini cupcakes are not only adorable but are also a delightful bite-sized treat! With a light and fluffy texture, they’re made using the traditional cupcake method of creaming butter and sugar before adding in the zucchini and cocoa.
Crowned with a luscious chocolate ganache, these cupcakes bring together the rich flavors of chocolate with the subtle hint of zucchini. They’re perfect for birthday parties, potlucks, or even just a little indulgence for yourself. The best part is that they’re so good, you’ll forget all about the veggies in there!