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Easy Chocolate Zucchini Cupcakes

Name: Easy Chocolate Zucchini Cupcakes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 22 min
Total time: 37 min
Ingredients: 1 (18.25 ounce) package devil's food cake mix; 1 (3.9 ounce) package instant chocolate pudding mix; 1 cup pureed zucchini; 3 large eggs (such as omega-3 eggs); 0.5 cup reduced-fat sour cream; 0.5 cup applesauce; 1 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips

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These are pretty healthy, moist, and delicious. You cannot even tell they have zucchini in them and a great way to put nutrition into something your kids will eat! Excellent plain or with cream cheese frosting!

Recipe by GoodLookinCooking

Updated on January 14, 2022

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Prep Time:

15 mins

Cook Time:

22 mins

Total Time:

37 mins

Servings:

24

Yield:

2 dozen cupcakes

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Ingredients

1 (18.25 ounce) package devil's food cake mix
1 (3.9 ounce) package instant chocolate pudding mix
1 cup pureed zucchini
3 large eggs (such as omega-3 eggs)
½ cup reduced-fat sour cream
½ cup applesauce
1 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips (Optional)

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line 24 muffin cups with paper liners.
Mix cake mix, pudding mix, zucchini, eggs, sour cream, and applesauce together in a bowl until batter is smooth and thick; fold in chocolate chips. Spoon batter into the prepared muffin cups.
Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center of a cupcake comes out clean, 22 to 25 minutes.

Cook's Notes:

Two eggs and two eggs whites can be substituted for the 3 large eggs, if desired.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

164	Calories
7g	Fat
25g	Carbs
3g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 24
Calories 164
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7g	8%
Saturated Fat 3g	16%
Cholesterol 30mg	10%
Sodium 236mg	10%
Total Carbohydrate 25g	9%
Dietary Fiber 1g	3%
Total Sugars 17g
Protein 3g
Vitamin C 1mg	5%
Calcium 33mg	3%
Iron 1mg	7%
Potassium 171mg	4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.