Wonderful Carrot Cake Recipe

Name: Wonderful Carrot Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3/4 cup sugar; 3/4 cup packed brown sugar; 3 eggs; 1/2 cup canola oil; 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour; 1/2 cup whole wheat flour; 2 teaspoons baking powder; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice; 1/4 teaspoon baking soda; 3 cups finely shredded carrots; 1/2 cup chopped walnuts; 3 ounces cream cheese, softened; 1 tablespoon fat-free milk; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 2-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar; Dash salt

Servings: persons

3/4 cup sugar
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
3 eggs
1/2 cup canola oil
1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup whole wheat flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
3 cups finely shredded carrots
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
3 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 tablespoon fat-free milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
Dash salt

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In a large bowl, beat the sugars, eggs, oil, applesauce and vanilla until well blended. Combine the flours, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, allspice and baking soda; gradually beat into sugar mixture until blended. Stir in carrots and walnuts.
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Pour into a
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coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350u00b0 for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool completely on a wire rack.
4
For frosting, in a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, milk and vanilla until fluffy. Add confectioners' sugar and salt; beat until smooth. Spread over top of cake. Store in the refrigerator.

1283

kcal

Calories

Fat

186

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 20 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3/4 cup sugar, 3/4 cup packed brown sugar, 3 eggs, 1/2 cup canola oil, and more.

Yes, Wonderful Carrot Cake 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.

Wonderful Carrot Cake

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