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Soft and Chewy Zucchini Cookies Recipe

A simple recipe for making soft and chewy cookies using freshly shredded zucchinis.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time12 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Croatian
Keyword: cookies, dessert, zucchini
Servings: 24 cookies
Author: Jane and Sonja

Ingredients

  • ½ cup butter melted
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 egg room temperature
  • 1 cup finely shredded zucchini peeled and cored
  • 2.5 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • ½ tsp clove powder
  • 1 cup chocolate chips, semi sweet or raisins

Instructions

  • Mix egg, sugar and vanilla.
  • Melt butter but leave to cool for one minute before adding to egg mixture.
  • Mix all together. Add salt.
  • Fold in flour with baking powder, cinnamon and clove powder.
  • Add in zucchini by hand.
  • If the dough feels too runny, add a bit more flour.
  • Add 1 cup of chocolate chips or raisins if desired.
  • Chill in the fridge for half an hour to one hour.
  • Spoon onto parchment lined baking sheet.
  • Bake at 365F for 12 min.
  • Remove from oven and allow them to cool for 5 min before transferring to a wire rack.