Awesome Carrot Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe

Name: Awesome Carrot Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 cups grated carrots; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 2 cups white sugar; 2 teaspoons baking soda; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 4 eggs; 1/2 cup applesauce; 1/4 cup vegetable oil; 1 1/4 teaspoons vanilla extract; 1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple with juice; 3/4 cup chopped pecans; 3 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar; 1 (8 ounce) package Neufchatel cheese; 1/2 cup butter, softened; 1 1/4 teaspoons vanilla extract; 1 cup chopped pecans

Servings: persons

3 cups grated carrots
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups white sugar
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
4 eggs
1/2 cup applesauce
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 1/4 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple with juice
3/4 cup chopped pecans
3 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
1 (8 ounce) package Neufchatel cheese
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 1/4 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup chopped pecans

1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan.
2
In a large bowl, combine grated carrots, flour, white sugar, baking soda, baking powder, salt and cinnamon. Stir in eggs, applesauce, oil, 1 1/4 teaspoon vanilla, pineapple and 3/4 cup chopped pecans. Spoon batter into prepared pan.
3
Bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool.
4
To Make Frosting: In a medium bowl, combine confectioners' sugar, Neufchatel cheese, 1/2 cup butter or margarine and 1 1/4 teaspoons vanilla. Beat until smooth, then stir in 1 cup chopped pecans. Spread on cooled cake.

2307

kcal

Calories

Fat

356

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 18 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 cups grated carrots, 2 cups all-purpose flour, 2 cups white sugar, 2 teaspoons baking soda, and more.

Yes, Awesome Carrot Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Awesome Carrot Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting

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