Zucchini Nut Cake
This zucchini nut cake recipe features zucchini as the secret ingredient, which adds moisture to this sweet Bundt cake with its nutty caramel topping.
Instructions
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{'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 10-inch fluted tube pan (such as a Bundt).'}
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{'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Sift flour, salt, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and allspice together in a large bowl. Beat Β½ cup butter and shortening together in a separate large bowl until well combined; beat in 1 cup brown sugar and 1 cup white sugar until smooth. Beat eggs, 1 tablespoon water, and vanilla extract into shortening mixture; beat in flour mixture. Gently fold in zucchini and Β½ cup walnuts. Mix in 1 tablespoon more water if batter seems dry; set aside.'}
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{'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Melt remaining ΒΌ cup butter in a saucepan over medium-low heat; stir in remaining Β½ cup brown sugar until sugar dissolves and small bubbles appear around edges. Stir in remaining Β½ cup walnuts; spoon into the bottom of the prepared Bundt pan, then pour batter over top.'}
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{'id': 'step_3', 'step': 4, 'text': 'Bake in the preheated oven until light golden and a toothpick inserted into center comes out clean, about 1 hour. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes; invert Bundt cake over a serving plate.'}
Nutrition Facts
Per serving (12 servings total)