Surprise Spice Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe

Name: Surprise Spice Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Cake; 1 1/2 cups grated zucchini; 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour; 3/4 teaspoon baking soda; 1/2 teaspoon baking powder; 6 tablespoons white sugar; 6 tablespoons brown sugar (packed); 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon; 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves; 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 2 eggs; 2 tablespoons and 2 teaspoons milk; 1/2 cup vegetable oil; 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1/2 cup chopped walnuts; Frosting; 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, room temp; 1/2 cup butter, room temp; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 1 (1 lb) box confectioners' sugar; chopped walnuts (optional)

Servings: persons

Cake
1 1/2 cups grated zucchini
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
6 tablespoons white sugar
6 tablespoons brown sugar (packed)
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 eggs
2 tablespoons and 2 teaspoons milk
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
Frosting
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, room temp
1/2 cup butter, room temp
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 (1 lb) box confectioners' sugar
chopped walnuts (optional)

1
Cake:
2
Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
3
Grate zucchini and set aside.
4
Whisk together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, white sugar, brown sugar, spices and salt in a large bowl until well blended.
5
Beat the eggs, milk, oil, and vanilla in a separate bowl until smooth.
6
Fold in the flour mixture, then stir in the zucchini and walnuts.
7
Pour the batter into cupcake liners in a cupcake pan.
8
Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 12-15 minutes. Allow to cool completely before frosting and cutting.
9
Icing:
10
Cream the cream cheese and butter together.
11
Add vanilla and mix well.
12
Add the confectioner's sugar and mix until creamy.
13
Spread over cooled cupcakes.
14
Sprinkle each with chopped walnuts.

1190

kcal

Calories

Fat

114

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 22 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Cake, 1 1/2 cups grated zucchini, 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, 3/4 teaspoon baking soda, and more.

Yes, Surprise Spice 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.

Surprise Spice Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting

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