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Zucchini Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

Micki-ChengMickiCheng

Micki loves cake, sweets and all things good in baked goods. Although Micki is good at swinging the rolling pin in the kitchen, he also enjoys a good homemade béarnaise and thick, deep-fried fries! And a good red steak!

18. September 2020
Micki Cheng's version: I promised a recipe for an amazing zucchini cake - and here it is! Yuuum, it's a delicious treat - and with a delicious cream cheese frosting!

Recipe for zucchini cake with cream cheese frosting

HERE IT IS!!

I promised a recipe for an incredibly delicious zucchini cake – and here it is!

Additionally, I actually think it turned out really beautiful – don’t you agree?

I am proud

Hihi… Yuuuum, it’s a delightful treat – and with a delicious cream cheese frosting!

I used a 24 cm (Ø) pan for the cake.

Squash cake with cream cheese frosting


Servings: 1 cake

Zucchini Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

Micki Cheng's version: I promised a recipe for an amazing zucchini cake - and here it is! Yuuum, it's a delicious treat - and with a delicious cream cheese frosting!
Author: MickiCheng
Course: Dessert, Sweet
Cuisine: Danish
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 40 minutes

Equipment

  • Bowl
  • Whisk
  • Springform
  • Baking Paper
  • Piping Bag

Ingredients

Squash Cake

  • 125 gram Sugar
  • 125 gram Brown sugar
  • 4 gram Vanilla Sugar or vanilla paste
  • 135 gram Oil neutral in flavor
  • 3 pcs. Egg large
  • 300 gram Squash grated
  • 225 gram Flour
  • 10 gram Baking Soda
  • 3 gram Salt
  • 8 gram Cinnamon
  • 1 gram Cloves ground
  • 0.5 gram Cardamom ground

Topping and decoration

  • 200 gram Butter soft
  • 400 gram Powdered Sugar
  • 200 gram Cream Cheese plain
  • 5 gram Vanilla Paste or -sugar
  • 15 gram Lemon Juice or lime juice
  • Pistachio Nuts
  • Walnuts or other nuts

Instructions

Zucchini Cake

  • Mix sugar, brown sugar, oil, and eggs in a bowl.
  • Beat it well together for a couple of minutes and add grated zucchini.
  • Mix flour, baking powder, salt, and the spices in another bowl and sift the dry ingredients into the wet mixture.
  • Add the chopped nuts and fold together.
  • Pour the batter into a springform pan lined with parchment paper at the bottom and bake at 180 degrees Celsius (356 degrees Fahrenheit) in a conventional oven for about 35-40 minutes.
  • Take the cake out and let it cool completely.

Topping and decoration:

  • Whip the butter light and fluffy.
  • Add the powdered sugar a little at a time and beat it well into the butter.
  • Fold the cream cheese into the mixture and taste with a bit of lemon or lime.
  • Put the frosting in a piping bag with a star tip and pipe a beautiful pattern on the cooled cake.
  • Finally, decorate with pistachios and other decorations such as walnuts and marigolds.
  • Enjoy making it.