BANANA ZUCCHINI CAKE WITH CHOCOLATE CHIPS
I love cake and sweets, and I like to incorporate vegetables and/or fruit into a cake as I then think it is healthy! I now use mainly coconut sugar in my baking as this is a natural product and is unrefined, unlike sugar. The secret ingredient in this cake, which will leave your visitors wondering and never guess, is zucchini. Although the cake has more ingredients than a lot of other cakes, this one is still easy to make, and the end result is well worth the effort. Preparation Time: 20 minutes Cooking Time: 45 minutes Makes: 12 servings Ingredients 1 cup coconut sugar ¼ cup brown sugar 1/3 cup oil (preferably vegetable) 1 medium ripe banana, mashed 1 tsp vanilla 2 large eggs 2 cups finely grated peeled zucchini 2 cups plain flour 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 1 ½ tsp baking powder 1 ½ tsp baking soda ½ cup dark chocolate chips ¼ cup low-fat sour cream Chocolate Cream Cheese Icing ¼ cup light cream cheese ¾ cup icing sugar 1 tbsp cocoa powder ...