Thursday, August 12, 2010

Chocolate Zucchini Roll



3 eggs
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 cup all purpose flower
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup baking cocoa
1 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp salt
1 cup shredded peeled zucchini


Filling:
1 ( 8oz) package cream cheese softened
1/2 cup butter margarine softened
2 tsp vanilla extract
1 cup confectioner's sugar

In a mixing bowl beat eggs and vanilla. Combine flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda, cinnamon and salt, add to egg mixture and mix well ( batter will be thick). Stir in zucchini, spread into a greased and wax paper lined 15in x 10in x 1in baking pan. Bake at 350 for 10-15 minutes or until cake spring back lightly touched, Then turn onto a linen towel dusted with confectioner's sugar, peel off wax paper and roll up jelly roil style, starting with the short side, cool on wire rack.

In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese, butter and vanilla until fluffy, beat in confectioners;s sugar, unroll cake, spread filling to within 1 in of edges, roll up again, dust with confectioner's sugar, refrigerate until serving.

ENJOY!




1 comment:

  1. i've had a recipe for a zucchini roll forever!! never made it though. it looks so yummy!!

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