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Zucchini Cookies
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5 from 1 vote

Zucchini Cookies

These soft, sweet zucchini cookies are topped with a smooth cream cheese frosting. They're the most delicious afternoon snack or on-the-go dessert!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time12 minutes
Total Time27 minutes
Course: Dessert
Keyword: zucchini
Servings: 48 cookies
Calories: 115kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter softened
  • 1 1/2 cups brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 3 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded zucchini
  • 3/4 cup old fashioned (or quick) oats

Frosting

  • 3 ounces cream cheese softened
  • 1 tablespoon butter softened
  • 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  • Cream together the butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Stir in the eggs and vanilla until well-combined.
  • Add the flour, soda, salt and cinnamon; mix well.
  • Stir in the zucchini and oats.
  • Drop by rounded tablespoons on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  • Bake at 350°F for 10-12 minutes or until light golden brown; cool completely.
  • Make the frosting: Beat the cream cheese and butter until smooth. Stir in the powdered sugar and vanilla and beat until light and fluffy.
  • Spread frosting over the cooled cookies.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookie | Calories: 115kcal | Carbohydrates: 16g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 19mg | Sodium: 40mg | Potassium: 39mg | Fiber: 0.5g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 159IU | Vitamin C: 0.7mg | Calcium: 12mg | Iron: 0.3mg