Recipe and source notes

Carrot Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting

16 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Flour
  • 2 cups Sugar
  • 2 teaspoons Baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons Baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 2 teaspoons Cinammon
  • 4 Eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups Applesauce
  • 4 cups Grated carrots
  • 1 1/2 cups Chopped walnuts
  • 1 stick Butter, softened
  • 8 ounces Cream chese, softened
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla
  • 1/2 teaspoon Almond extract
  • 2 cups Powdered sugar

Make it step by step

  1. Sift together dry ingredients. Beat in applesauce and eggs until well blended. stir in carrots and nuts. Pour into a greased and floured pan and bake at 350F for 50-60 minutes.
  2. Icing: beat first 4 ingredients until smooth. Gradually beat in powdered sugar until desired consistency.

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Recipe source

Adapted from Foodista by Karlyn Oyama, under CC BY 3.0. Formatting adapted; listed quantities and instructions are retained from the source.

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