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Zucchini Chip Cupcakes

By: Debra Forshee

"'My three girls love these moist, nut-topped cupcakes even without frosting,' remarks Debra Forshee from Stockton, Kansas. 'They're a great way to use up zucchini, and they freeze well for a quick snack.'"

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Prep Time:
15 Min

Cook Time:
20 Min

Ready In:
35 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 24 servings

Ingredients

1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1 3/4 cups sugar
2 eggs
1/2 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 cup baking cocoa
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 cups shredded zucchini
1/4 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips
1/4 cup chopped pecans

Directions

In a mixing bowl, cream butter, oil and sugar. Add eggs, milk and vanilla; mix well. Combine flour, cocoa, baking soda, salt and cinnamon; add to the creamed mixture. Fold in zucchini and chocolate chips. Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Top with pecans. Bake at 375 degrees F for 20-25 minutes or until top springs back when lightly touched.