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A slice of moist zucchini cake with cream cheese frosting

The Best Moist Zucchini Cake Recipe

Discover a moist zucchini cake recipe that's perfect for any occasion. Easy to make and perfect with or without cream cheese frosting.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Dessert Plate
Cuisine American
Servings 24 servings
Calories 215.23 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 cups grated zucchini
  • 1 ½ cups white sugar
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 3 large eggs lightly beaten
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  • Combine flour, cinnamon, baking soda, salt, and baking powder in a bowl. Mix zucchini, sugar, vegetable oil, eggs, and vanilla in a separate bowl. Add flour mixture to zucchini mixture and stir until just combined. Stir in walnuts, then pour batter into the prepared pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 45 minutes.
Keyword Baking, Frosting, Zucchini