Healthy And Delicious Carrot Cake Recipe Recipe

Name: Healthy And Delicious Carrot Cake Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/2 c. unsweetened applesauce; 4 Large eggs or possibly substitute 8 egg whites or possibly 2 Large eggs plus 4 egg whites; 1/2 c. vegetable or possibly Canola oil; 1 1/2 c. brown sugar; 1 1/2 c. grated carrots; 2 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon; 4 tbsp. buttermilk; 1 teaspoon or possibly less salt; 1 1/2 teaspoon baking soda; 2 1/4 c. plain flour; 1 c. raisins (optional); 1 c. pecans, minced (optional); 1/2 c. coconut (optional)

Servings: persons

1 1/2 c. unsweetened applesauce
4 Large eggs or possibly substitute 8 egg whites or possibly 2 Large eggs plus 4 egg whites
1/2 c. vegetable or possibly Canola oil
1 1/2 c. brown sugar
1 1/2 c. grated carrots
2 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
4 tbsp. buttermilk
1 teaspoon or possibly less salt
1 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
2 1/4 c. plain flour
1 c. raisins (optional)
1 c. pecans, minced (optional)
1/2 c. coconut (optional)

1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
2
Beat Large eggs/egg whites and brown sugar; add in oil, applesauce, carrots and buttermilk.
3
In another bowl combine salt, soda, flour and cinnamon.
4
While mixing, add in dry ingredients gradually to egg/sugar mix.
5
If you like, add in raisins and pecans or possibly coconut or possibly all three.
6
Pour into Pam sprayed or possibly other vegetable oil sprayed 13x9x2 pan.
7
Bake 45 min and cold thoroughly if you are going to frost it.
8
If not, eat is hot; it's delicious without frosting.
9
Makes muffins as well.
10
OPTIONAL FROSTING:
11
Combine 1/2 tsp.
12
vanilla extract, 3 ounces softened lite cream cheese and 1/4 c. butter.
13
Gradually beat in 2 1/4 c. confectioners sugar.
14
Beat well and frost cake.

1848

kcal

Calories

Fat

224

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

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 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 c. unsweetened applesauce, 4 Large eggs or possibly substitute 8 egg whites or possibly 2 Large eggs plus 4 egg whites, 1/2 c. vegetable or possibly Canola oil, 1 1/2 c. brown sugar, and more.

Yes, Healthy And Delicious Carrot Cake Recipe 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.

Healthy And Delicious Carrot Cake Recipe

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