Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step‑by‑Step Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare an 8x8 inch square pan with parchment paper and non-stick spray.
- Shred one medium zucchini using a grater or food processor and squeeze out excess moisture. Set aside.
- In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, honey, yogurt, orange zest, orange juice, vanilla extract, and almond extract until smooth.
- In another bowl, whisk together almond flour, oat flour, baking soda, and salt until well mixed.
- Combine the wet and dry mixtures, then fold in the shredded zucchini until evenly distributed.
- Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
- For the frosting, beat together softened butter, powdered sugar, orange juice, orange zest, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Frost the cooled cake generously with the orange frosting and decorate with sliced orange segments.
- Slice into squares and serve. Enjoy your Orange Zucchini Cake!
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Notes
Ensure you squeeze out all excess moisture from the shredded zucchini and allow the cake to cool completely before frosting.