Ingredients:
- 1.5 cups (190g) all-purpose flour
- 0.5 cup (45g) unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 tsp (5g) baking soda
- 0.5 tsp (3g) salt
- 0.5 cup (120ml) avocado oil
- 0.75 cup (150g) coconut sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp (5ml) vanilla extract
- 1.5 cups (225g) finely grated zucchini
- 0.75 cup (130g) dark chocolate chips
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan and line the bottom with parchment paper.
- Grate the zucchini using the fine holes of a box grater until you have 1.5 cups.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the avocado oil, coconut sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract for about 60 seconds until glossy.
- Stir in the grated zucchini using a rubber spatula until evenly distributed.
- Sift the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt directly into the wet mixture.
- Gently fold the ingredients together using a spatula until no streaks of flour remain; do not overmix.
- Fold in the dark chocolate chips.
- Pour the batter into the prepared pan, smoothing the top with a spatula.
- Bake for 45–55 minutes until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with a few moist crumbs.