Buttermilk Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bread

It is truly amazing how much zucchini two zucchini plants can produce!  On the upside I get to try out all kinds of new recipes, like this one which is delicious. 1/3 cup butter, softened 1 cup sugar 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/3 cup buttermilk 1 1/2 cups ground zucchini 1 2/3 cup flour … Continue reading

Mediterranean Pasta Salad

I threw this together the other day, trying to use the grape tomatoes and zucchini from our garden.  It was delicious! salad 1 – 2 bags (16 oz each) pasta 1/2 – 1 diced red onion 1 small jar or 1/2 large jar artichoke hearts, drained and chopped 1 – 2 cups grape tomatoes, cut … Continue reading

Double Chocolate Zucchini Muffins

These were amazing, chocolate chips and toffee and more chocolate?  Yes, please! 1/2 cup butter, softened 2/3 cup packed brown sugar 1 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 cup shredded or ground zucchini 2/3 cup sour cream or yogurt 1/3 cup buttermilk 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 2 cups flour … Continue reading

3 Ingredient Zucchini Brownies

This recipe right here is a game changer, brownies with only 3 ingredients?  No eggs or oil?  And they taste killer, all fudgy and dense!  You can thank me later. 1 (18.9 oz) box brownie mix 1 cup ground or shredded zucchini 1/3 cup milk or water 1  Preheat oven according to brownie box instructions.  … Continue reading

Chocolate Chocolate Chip Zucchini Muffins

I swear to you, if you don’t tell people there is zucchini in these muffins, they will never know!!  They are so chocolatey!! 2 eggs 1/2 cup oil 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup brown sugar 2 teaspoons vanilla 1 1/2 cup ground zucchini 1 1/2 cups flour 1/2 cup cocoa 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1 … Continue reading

Zucchini and Ricotta Mini Frittatas

We had a bridal shower here on Saturday for our dear friend Marlene who is getting married this month.  This was one of the yummies that I made for the shower.  The recipe comes from “My Recipes” and it was so good that I made it again for dinner last night! 1 tablespoon olive oil … Continue reading

Mini Chocolate Zucchini Cakes

Here’s the other dessert that I made for the Laurel Tribute, gotta have a chocolate option for the girls (I just didn’t tell them there was zucchini in their chocolate!).  The recipe comes from a blog called “Very Culinary”.  These were also delic! 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, melted and cooled 1 cup sugar 1/2 … Continue reading

Frosted Zucchini Brownies

And the last of the zucchini creations from yesterday’s bake off.  Mine came out with more of a cake like texture than brownies, haven’t tried these yet either but I might have to break down and have one for breakfast.  Half of these made their way to a friend’s house for her bday last night … Continue reading

Pina Colada Zucchini Bread

Next up from the Saturday baking extravaganza is this bread which made 2 loaves, it smells so good!  Haven’t tried this one yet either.  Both these loaves are on their way to some neighbor’s houses after church today.  This recipe also comes from “Creations by Kara”, apparently she was on a zucchini kick just like … Continue reading

Oatmeal Cinnamon Zucchini Muffins

Yesterday was baking day for me, trying to put all that zucchini from our garden to good use so first up were these muffins which are going to be on their way to the Young Women at church today.  I haven’t tried one yet, trying to decide if I want to wait and eat one … Continue reading