CHOCOLATE CARROT CAKE
Finely shredding the carrots gives this cake an extra-nice texture. The walnuts sprinkled on top add crunch, but you can leave them off if you prefer. -Pamela Brown, Williamsburg, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h
Yield 16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Line two 9-in. round baking pans with waxed paper; grease the paper and set aside. In a large bowl, beat the carrots, sugar, oil and eggs until well blended. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into carrot mixture until blended., Pour into prepared pans. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely. , For frosting, in a large bowl, beat cream cheese and butter until fluffy. Beat in the confectioners' sugar, cocoa and vanilla until smooth. , Place bottom layer on a serving plate; top with half of the frosting. Repeat with remaining cake layer. Sprinkle with nuts and chocolate chips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 578 calories, Fat 31g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 84mg cholesterol, Sodium 276mg sodium, Carbohydrate 72g carbohydrate (54g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.
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Kaitlyn Hambleton
[email protected]I wouldn't recommend this cake. It was a lot of work and the end result wasn't worth it.
Geek Gamerz
[email protected]This cake was just okay. It wasn't as moist as I expected and the flavor was a bit bland.
Ronwe TheFallen
[email protected]I was disappointed with this cake. The chocolate and carrot flavors didn't really go together and the cake was too dry.
Shakira Saba
[email protected]This cake was a bit dry for my taste, but the flavor was still good. I think I'll try adding some extra moisture next time.
Rosa Lee
[email protected]I made this cake for my husband's birthday and he loved it! He said it was the best chocolate carrot cake he's ever had. I'll definitely be making this again.
Samuel akanbi ERI kalikadirih
[email protected]This cake was a bit more work than I expected, but it was worth it! The cake was moist and flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting was delicious. I'll definitely be making this again for special occasions.
MB Niazi
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of carrot cake, but this chocolate carrot cake was amazing! The chocolate and carrot flavors were perfectly balanced and the cake was so moist. I'll definitely be making this again.
Balaljd Balaljd
[email protected]This was my first time making a chocolate carrot cake and it turned out great! The cake was moist and flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting was the perfect finishing touch.
Ajab khilji
[email protected]I love this cake! It's so moist and delicious. The chocolate and carrot flavors are a perfect combination. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.
Abdullah Tariq
[email protected]This cake is so moist and flavorful! The chocolate and carrot flavors are perfectly balanced. I'll definitely be making this again.
Ronnie “The_Apple_Man” Cruise
[email protected]I've made this cake several times now and it's always a favorite. It's the perfect combination of chocolate and carrot cake. The cream cheese frosting is also delicious.
Emi Martinez
[email protected]I made this cake for my daughter's birthday and she loved it! She said it was the best cake she's ever had. The chocolate and carrot flavors go so well together and the cake is so moist.
Md Full Miha
[email protected]This cake was easy to make and turned out perfect! I used a bundt pan and it baked evenly. The cream cheese frosting is the perfect finishing touch.
Kirb Oatmeal
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of carrot cake, but this chocolate carrot cake changed my mind! The chocolate and carrot flavors complement each other perfectly, and the cake is so moist and delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.
Rehman
[email protected]This chocolate carrot cake was a hit at my last party! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination and the moist, fluffy texture. I will definitely be making this again.