Chocolate & Courgette Slices

I like to blend the courgettes into the cake batter, but if you like a little bite, you can roughly grate them with the largest holes on your box grater.

Chocolate & Courgette Slices

SERVES

12

PEOPLE

PREP TIME

20

MINUTES

COOKING TIME

40

MINUTES

Ingredients

  • 115g butter, soft

  • 100ml light olive oil

  • 350g golden caster sugar

  • 2 eggs, lightly beaten

  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

  • 115g natural yogurt

  • 1 tsp baking powder, sieved

  • ½ tsp bread soda, sieved

  • 300g plain flour

  • 65g cocoa powder

  • 400g courgette, finely grated

  • For the icing

  • 100ml cream

  • 15g butter

  • 200g dark chocolate, broken into small even-sized pieces

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