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Carrot Cake of My Dreams

Cost $12.5, save $15

Source: Recommended by CookGo

  • 95 Min
  • 16 Servings
  • $12.5

INGREDIENTS

  • Dry Ingredients

    • 3 cups all-purpose flour
    • ½ cup white sugar
    • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
    • 2 teaspoons baking soda
    • 1 teaspoon baking powder
    • 1 teaspoon salt
    • ½ teaspoon ground ginger

  • Wet Ingredients

    • 1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple in juice, drained and juice reserved
    • 1 cup brown sugar
    • 1 (8 ounce) carton egg substitute (such as Egg Beaters®)
    • â…” cup vegetable oil
    • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract

  • Fruits and Vegetables

    • 🥕 2 cups shredded carrots
    • 1 cup shredded zucchini
    • 1 cup raisins

  • Glaze

    • Âľ cup confectioners' sugar

STEPS

1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

2

Grease a fluted tube pan (such as Bundt®).

3

Combine flour, white sugar, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, salt, and ginger in a large bowl.

4

Whisk drained pineapple, brown sugar, egg substitute, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract together in a separate bowl until smooth.

5

Stir pineapple mixture, carrots, zucchini, and raisins into flour mixture just until flour is moistened.

6

Pour batter into the prepared pan.

7

Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the cake comes out clean, 55 to 65 minutes.

8

Cool in the pan for 10 minutes; remove cake from pan and cool completely on a wire rack, about 30 minutes.

9

Whisk reserved pineapple juice, 1 tablespoon at a time, with confectioners' sugar until a spreadable glaze forms. Drizzle over cooled cake.

NUTRIENTS

Per 1 serving

🔥

337

Calories

  • 5g
    Protein
  • 58g
    Carbs
  • 10g
    Fats

đź’ˇ Tips

Ensure you grease the pan properly to avoid sticking.Check the cake at the minimum cook time to prevent overbaking.Use fresh carrots and zucchini for added moisture and flavor.For a richer flavor, add a small amount of nutmeg to the dry ingredients.

⚠️ Precautions

This recipe is for inspiration only. The specific use needs to beadjusted according to individual differences.