Ingredients

The following ingredients have 20 Servings
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, softened, plus more for pans
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • 1¼ cups granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs, at room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ cup buttermilk*
  • 2½ cups all-purpose flour, plus more for pans
  • ¼ cup cocoa
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon table salt
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  • 2 cups grated zucchini (from about 1 large zucchini)
  • 12 ounces mini chocolate chips
  • Chocolate frosting (see recipe below) or confectioners’ sugar
  • 1 stick unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons confectioners’ sugar
  • 1/3 cup cocoa powder
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/8 teaspoon table salt
  • 1 or 2 tablespoons milk or heavy cream

Instruction