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Pressure Cooker Mini Zucchini Cakes. These little cakes are a breeze to make in your pressure cooker and are so moist and delicious!

Pressure Cooker Mini Zucchini Cakes


  • Author: Kitschen Cat
  • Total Time: 15 mins
  • Yield: 6 1x

Ingredients

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Cake

  • 2 cups grated zucchini
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon (affiliate)
  • 1/4 teaspoon fresh grated nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar (affiliate)
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 cup olive oil (affiliate)
  • 2 tablespoons freshly grated lemon zest
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla (affiliate) extract

Yogurt Sauce

  • 8 ounces lemon yogurt
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla (affiliate) extract

Instructions

  1. Whisk together flour, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and salt until combined.
  2. Add eggs, brown sugar, white sugar, olive oil, lemon zest, lemon juice, and vanilla extract. Mix with dry ingredients until fully combined.
  3. Gently stir in grated zucchini.
  4. Pour 1 cup of water into bottom of electric pressure cooker then place cooking grate into bottom of cooker.
  5. Grease small ramekins and pour batter into each one, filling about halfway.
  6. Place ramekins in pressure cooker, on top of grate, and lock lid.
  7. Select the high pressure function and set the timer for 10 minutes.
  8. When the 10 minutes is up, do a quick release and then carefully remove ramekins from cooker with oven mitt.
  9. Let cool slightly then remove from ramekin and place cakes on baking sheet.
  10. To make yogurt sauce, whisk together yogurt, powdered sugar, and vanilla.
  11. Serve on top of mini cakes.
  12. **Notes: I could only do 4 cakes at a time in my pressure cooker, so you can either make 2 batches or bake the remainder of your cakes in the oven at 350 degrees for 15-20 minutes.
  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins