Title: Zucchini-Streusel Bundt Cake
Categories: Diet Cake
Yield: 18 Servings

2	c	Coarsely shredded zucchini
1/3	c	Firmly packed brown sugar
1/3	c	_chopped walnuts
1/3	c	Currants
1	tb	Ground cinnamon
1/2	ts	Ground allspice
3	c	All-purpose flour
1 1/4	c	Sugar
1 1/2	ts	Baking powder
1	ts	Baking soda
1/2	ts	Salt
1 1/3	c	Plain nonfat yogurt
1/3	c	Vegetable oil
1	tb	Vanilla extract
2		Egg whites; lightly beaten
1		Egg; lightly beaten
		Vegetable cooking spray
1	tb	Fine dry bread crumbs
3/4	c	Sifted powdered sugar
2	ts	Skim milk
1	ts	Vanilla extract

Recipe by: Cooking Light Magazine, 9/93 Place zucchini on several layers of paper towels; cover with additional=20 paper towels. Let stand 5 minutes, pressing down occasionally. Set = aside. Combine brown sugar and next 4 ingredients in a bowl; stir well, and set =

aside. Combine flour and next 4 ingredients in a large bowl; make a well =

in center of mixture. Combine yogurt and next 4 ingredients; stir well.=20 Add zucchini. Add to flour mixture; stir just until dry ingredients are=20 moistened. Spray a 12-cup Bundt pan with cooking spray; sprinkle with breadcrumbs.=20 Spoon 1/3 of batter into prepared pan; top with half of brown sugar=20 mixture. Spoon half of remaining batter into pan; top with remaining brown sugar=20 mixture and batter. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour or until a wooden pick inserted comes out =

clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pan. Cool completely on wire rack.=20 Combine powdered sugar and next 2 ingredients. Drizzle over cake. Yield: =

18 servings (serving size: 1 slice) Calories 245 (22% from fat), 6 = grams=20 fat (1 g sat, 1.6 g mono, 3 g poly), 13 mg chol, 164 mg sodium.

COMMENTS: What makes a cake moist and tender? Butter, oil, sour cream, =

and egg yolks. In this recipe half of the fat from this cake was taken = out=20 and zucchini was added for moistness. Its also a great-tasting way to = use=20 up some of that late-summer zucchini crop! Dorothy Cross TMPJ72B = Source:=20 Cooking Light Magazine - September, 1993 Reformatted for Meal Master = by:=20 CYGNUS, HCPM52C & CMINEAH Posted on NVN #68622 by Cmineah =20 [electrawoman] on 10/08/93, MM format

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