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Chocolate Chip Zucchini Cookie Bars

Chocolate Chip Zucchini Cookie Bars That Wow and Nourish

These Chocolate Chip Zucchini Cookie Bars merge wholesome zucchini with sweet chocolate, offering a crowd-pleasing treat perfect for any time of day.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 16 bars
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup Grated Zucchini Squeeze out excess water before use
  • ½ cup Unsalted Butter Melted
  • 1 cup Brown Sugar Packed
  • 1 large Egg
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 1.5 cups All-Purpose Flour Can be swapped with whole wheat flour
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Powder
  • ½ teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1 teaspoon Cinnamon
  • 1 cup Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Spatula
  • 8x8 inch baking dish
  • Oven

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare an 8×8-inch baking dish by greasing it or lining with parchment paper.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine melted unsalted butter and brown sugar, whisking until smooth and glossy.
  3. Add the egg and vanilla extract to the mixture, whisking until fully integrated.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, and a pinch of salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry mixture to the wet ingredients, stirring gently until just combined.
  6. Fold in grated zucchini and semi-sweet chocolate chips, ensuring even distribution.
  7. Spread the batter into the prepared baking dish and bake for 25–30 minutes.
  8. Once baked, allow the bars to cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1barCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 35mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 5IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 4mg

Notes

These cookie bars incorporate a hidden vegetable twist while being a comforting snack good for any time. Enjoy them warmed or chilled.

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