Gluten Free Dairy Free Chocolate Zucchini Cupcakes

Name: Gluten Free Dairy Free Chocolate Zucchini Cupcakes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 20 min
Yield: 18
Ingredients: 2 cups Grated Zucchini; 3 Eggs; ½ cups Applesauce (unsweetened); ½ cups Olive Oil; 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract; 2 teaspoons Chocolate Liquid Stevia; 2-½ cups Gluten Free Flour, Plus 1 Tablespoon; ½ cups Cocoa Powder, Unsweetened; 2 teaspoons Baking Powder; 1 teaspoon Baking Soda; ½ teaspoons Salt; 1 cup Chocolate Chips

Gluten Free Dairy Free Chocolate Zucchini Cupcakes are so moist and chocolaty no one will notice there’s healthy zucchini in there!

By tastykitchen · From Open Recipes · 12 ingredients

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Why it works: Vanilla and chocolate are a kitchen classic. They rank in the top 5% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 10,020 recipes. Both carry sotolon, which smells curry, maple. The science ↓

Gluten Free Dairy Free Chocolate Zucchini Cupcakes

Serves 18

Prep15 min

Cook20 min

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

835Calories

21 gProtein

29 gFat

117 gCarbs

What these numbers assume: 7 portions

Ingredient	Portion assumed	kcal
Flour	1 cup (125g) all-purpose	455
Chocolate	1 oz (28g) semisweet	155
Olive Oil	1 tbsp (14g)	119
Egg	1 large egg (50g)	78
Cucumber	1/2 cup sliced (52g)	16
Vanilla	1 tsp extract (4ml)	12
Salt	1 tsp (6g)	0

One typical portion per ingredient; the recipe's quantities are not counted. A rough guide only, not for medical or dietary planning.

By tastykitchen. Recipe from Open Recipes.

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The flavor team

The pairs that carry this dish. Each one is judged two ways: how much their aromas overlap, and how often cooks already put them together.

Vanilla + chocolatetop 5% of all pairs

Smell alikemoderate

Cooked together10,020 recipes

Shared aroma: sotolon (curry, maple).
Vanilla + cocoa powdertop 10% of all pairs

Smell alikemoderate

Cooked together2,189 recipes

Shared aroma: sotolon (curry, maple).
Olive + vanillatop 11% of all pairs

Smell alikestrong

Cooked together2,499 recipes

Shared aroma: ethyl isobutyrate (fruity, ethereal).
Vanilla + flourtop 12% of all pairs

Smell alikemoderate

Cooked together19,241 recipes

Shared aroma: isobutyraldehyde (malty, green).
Flour + cocoa powdertop 13% of all pairs

Smell alikemoderate

Cooked together2,244 recipes

Shared aroma: phenylacetaldehyde (hawthorne, honey).

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