{"id":37965,"date":"2022-06-27T07:15:30","date_gmt":"2022-06-27T11:15:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/?p=37965"},"modified":"2022-06-27T07:15:30","modified_gmt":"2022-06-27T11:15:30","slug":"chocolate-chip-zucchini-muffins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2022\/06\/27\/chocolate-chip-zucchini-muffins\/","title":{"rendered":"Chocolate Chip Zucchini Muffins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6237\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2012\/01\/17\/apple-cake\/food-header-1-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Food-Header-12.jpg?fit=640%2C144&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"640,144\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Food-Header-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Food-Header-12.jpg?fit=640%2C144&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6237\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Food-Header-12.jpg?resize=640%2C144&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Food-Header-12.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Food-Header-12.jpg?resize=300%2C67&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"37966\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2022\/06\/27\/chocolate-chip-zucchini-muffins\/zucchinimuffins\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/ZucchiniMuffins.jpg?fit=640%2C480&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ZucchiniMuffins\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/ZucchiniMuffins.jpg?fit=640%2C480&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-37966\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/ZucchiniMuffins.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/ZucchiniMuffins.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/ZucchiniMuffins.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I had a hard time convincing The Boy to make zucchini muffins. He just couldn&#8217;t get over the fact that putting a vegetable in a muffin would be a good thing. He finally relented when he found out that chocolate chips were part of the recipe. Needless to say, he&#8217;s a fan! <!--more--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 1\/2 cups grated zucchini<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup vegetable oil<\/li>\n<li>2 large eggs<\/li>\n<li>2 teaspoons vanilla extract<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup sour cream or plain yogurt<\/li>\n<li>1 cup granulated sugar<\/li>\n<li>1 1\/2 cups flour<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon cinnamon<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon baking soda<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 teaspoon baking powder<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 teaspoon salt<\/li>\n<li>3\/4 cup chocolate chips<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li>Preheat oven to 375\u00ba. Line two muffin pans with 16 papers.<\/li>\n<li>Put zucchini, oil, eggs, vanilla, and sour cream\/yogurt in a large bowl, stir and add in sugar.<\/li>\n<li>In a small bowl, whisk flour, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, and salt. Add to the wet ingredients, then fold in chocolate chips.<\/li>\n<li>Put two heaping tablespoons in each muffin cup and bake for 16 to 20 minutes. Test with a toothpick.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had a hard time convincing The Boy to make zucchini muffins. He just couldn&#8217;t get over the fact that putting a vegetable in a muffin would be a good thing. 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