CHOCOLATE CARROT CAKE

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Make and share this Chocolate Carrot Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CoffeeB

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 12-16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 cups flour
2 cups sugar
1/2 cup cocoa
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
4 eggs
1 1/4 cups vegetable oil
3 cups carrots, finely shredded
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup butter, softened
3 3/4 cups powdered sugar
1/4 cup cocoa
3 teaspoons vanilla
1/4 cup walnuts, chopped
1/4 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda and salt.
  • Add the eggs, oil and carrots.
  • Beat until combined.
  • Pour into prepared 9x13, cupcake liners or 9 inch round baking pans. If using 9-in. round baking pans, line with waxed paper, and grease the paper.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes, (less if making cupcakes).
  • Cool 10 minutes before removing from baking pans to wire rack to cool completely.
  • Frosting:.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, and butter.
  • Beat until smoooth and fluffy.
  • Beat in the powdered sugar, cocoa, and vanilla until smooth.
  • If using 9-inch rounds:.
  • Place one cake layer on a serving plate and spread with half the frosting.
  • Repeat layers.
  • Sprinkle with nuts and chocolate chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 769, Fat 42.3, SaturatedFat 13.7, Cholesterol 111.6, Sodium 357, Carbohydrate 95.4, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 73.7, Protein 7.6

achuttam panday
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I've never been a fan of carrot cake, but this one changed my mind. It's so delicious and moist, and the chocolate flavor is the perfect addition.


James Kasembe
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This chocolate carrot cake is my new favorite! It's so moist and flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting is the perfect finishing touch.


User 111
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I made this cake for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Christine Hadlock
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This cake was a bit too dense for my taste, but the flavor was good.


sk8sk8
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I'm not a big fan of carrot cake, but this one was actually really good! The chocolate and carrot flavors were perfectly balanced.


Imran AI
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This cake was easy to make and it turned out great! I will definitely be making this again.


HanksterT1st
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I found this cake to be a bit dry, but the flavor was good.


Hasan Saykat
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This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still good.


Nick Mitheu
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I made this cake for my daughter's birthday and she loved it! It was so moist and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


ahmed alaraby
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This cake was delicious! The chocolate and carrot flavors were perfectly balanced. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


sk raffi
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I've made this cake several times now and it always turns out great. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Bigboss Shamim
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This chocolate carrot cake was a hit at my party! It was moist, flavorful, and had the perfect balance of chocolate and carrot. I will definitely be making this again.