Carrot Bars Recipe

Name: Carrot Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: General
Ingredients: ½ cup oil; 1 cup sugar; ½ cup cocoa; 1 tablespoon vanilla; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 cup flour; 1 egg; 1 teaspoon cinnamon; ½ cup shredded carrot; 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature; 4 cups confectioners' sugar, sifted; ¼ teaspoon pure vanilla extract; 6 ounces cream cheese, room temperature

Servings: persons

½ cup oil
1 cup sugar
½ cup cocoa
1 tablespoon vanilla
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup flour
1 egg
1 teaspoon cinnamon
½ cup shredded carrot
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature
4 cups confectioners' sugar, sifted
¼ teaspoon pure vanilla extract
6 ounces cream cheese, room temperature

1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
2
Line a square pan with foil and spray with cooking spray.
3
Mix together oil, sugar, and egg.
4
Stir in vanilla, cocoa, cinnamon, and salt.
5
Slowly stir in flour.
6
Stir in grated carrots.
7
Pour into prepared pan and bake 25-28 minutes.
8
Cool before frosting.
9
For the glaze:.
10
Place all ingredients in the bowl and beat until well combined.
11
Be sure to beat on high speed for at least 2 minutes at the end to ensure that the frosting is light and fluffy.
12
Take about 1 to 1 1/2 cups of the frosting and warm in the microwave for about 10 seconds (or until desired glaze consistency).
13
Drizzle onto cooled bars using a spoon and allow to set and harden for about 15-20 minutes.

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

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: ½ cup oil, 1 cup sugar, ½ cup cocoa, 1 tablespoon vanilla, and more.

Yes, Carrot Bars falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Carrot Bars

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