Zucchini brownies

Zucchini brownies

Dessert

Item Rating: 64/100

1 serving (60 grams) contains 90 calories, 1.8 grams of protein, 3.6 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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360
calories
7.2
protein
60
carbohydrates
14.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
360
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.4 g 18%
Saturated Fat 4.8 g 24%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 24 mg 8%
Sodium 360 mg 15%
Total Carbohydrates 60 g 21%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 36 g
protein 7.2 g 14%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 48 mg 3%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 360 mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

Source of Calories

60.2%
7.2%
32.5%
Fat: 129 cal (32.5%)
Protein: 28 cal (7.2%)
Carbs: 240 cal (60.2%)

About Zucchini brownies

Zucchini Brownies are a unique twist on a classic dessert, blending indulgent chocolate flavor with the nutrient boost of zucchini. Originating from creative approaches to healthy baking, these brownies incorporate shredded zucchini, which adds moisture and texture without impacting the rich, fudgy taste. Common ingredients include cocoa powder, flour, eggs, sugar, and vegetable oil, along with optional add-ins like nuts or dark chocolate chips. Zucchini contributes vitamins, minerals, and fiber, making these brownies a sneaky way to include vegetables. While they offer some nutritional benefits, like reduced fat content in certain recipes or added fiber, they can still be high in sugar and calories depending on preparation. Popular in Western cuisine, especially among health-conscious bakers, zucchini brownies balance decadent sweetness with a nod to wholesome eating, appealing to those looking for a guiltless treat.