Coconut Chocolate Zucchini Cake

Moist coconut chocolate zucchini cake topped with sour cream coconut frosting.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup salted butter (softened to room temperature)
- 1/2 cup coconut oil (melted and cooled)
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 3 cups shredded zucchini
- 1/2 cup sweetened coconut flakes
- 1/2 cup semi sweet chocolate chips
- 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour
- 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup salted butter (softened)
- 3 Tbsp sour cream
- 2 tsp coconut flavoring
- dash of salt
- 2 1/2 cups powdered sugar ((more if needed))
- 1/2 cup toasted coconut
Instructions
- 1
Beat butter, coconut oil, and sugar in a large mixing bowl till creamy. Beat in eggs, vanilla, and sour cream. Stir in the zucchini, coconut, and chocolate chips.
- 2
Combine the dry ingredients in a small bowl. Whisk together, then fold into the wet ingredients. Pour into a greased 9″x 13″ cake pan.
- 3
Bake at 350° for about 40-45 minutes or till toothpick inserted in the middle comes out clean. Cool completely and frost, then top with toasted coconut.
- 4
For frosting: Beat together butter, sour cream, coconut flavoring, salt, and enough powdered sugar to make a spreadable consistency. Spread over cooled cake and sprinkle toasted coconut over the top.
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