Cinnamon Zucchini Walnut Cake

Cinnamon Zucchini Walnut Cake

This delicious zucchini cake is topped with cream cheese frosting!

Ingredients 

  • Cinnamon Zucchini Walnut Cake
    • 3/4 cup Brown Sugar
    • 3/4 cup White Sugar
    • 4 Eggs
    • 1 cup Canola Oil
    • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour
    • 2 tsp Cinnamon
    • 1 tsp Baking Soda
    • 1/2 tsp Baking Powder
    • 1/2 tsp Salt
    • 3 1/2 cups Freshly Grated Zucchini
    • 1 cup chopped California Walnuts
  • Cream Cheese Frosting
    • 1/4 cup Unsalted Butter (softened)
    • 8 oz Cream Cheese (softened)
    • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
    • 3 tbsp Heavy Whipping Cream
    • 3 cups Powdered Sugar

Instructions

  • Step 1
    • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Lightly grease a 9x13-inch pan with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Step 2
    • In a large bowl, beat together eggs, sugars, and oil until well combined. Set Aside.
  • Step 3
    • In a medium bowl, sift the flour, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, and salt. Combine wet and dry ingredients. Stir in zucchini and walnuts.
  • Step 4
    • Pour batter evenly into the pan. Bake for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean. Cool completely.
  • Step 5
    • For the frosting: Beat the butter and cream cheese together until creamy.
  • Step 6
    • Add vanilla extract and heavy whipping cream and beat until combined.
  • Step 7
    • Beat in the powdered sugar until smooth. Frost the cooled cake and serve immediately.
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