60 Pieces
Total Time: 45min
Collection: Baking

Grandma's Zucchini Cake

Ingredients

  • Cake:
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon (can sub 1 teaspoon with other spices such as allspice and nutmeg, go easy on the cloves though)
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 3 large eggs
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest, optional
  • 3 to 4 medium zucchini, grated, and with the moisture pressed out through a sieve to equal 2 cups
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts or pecans (my grandmother recommends black walnuts)
  • 1/2 cup golden raisins, optional
  • Frosting:
  • 3 ounces cream cheese, softened to room temperature (Philadelphia cream cheese recommended)
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 1 1/2 to 2 cups powdered sugar

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