MY FAMILY thinks this is the best carrot cake ever! We love the moist texture. The surprise is in the frosting. It's a pleasant departure from the usual cream cheese frosting that tops most carrot cakes. This cake doesn't last very long around our house! -Muriel Doherty, Phoenix, Arizona
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h25m
Yield 16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 20
Steps:
- In a large bowl, beat eggs, sugar, carrots, cream cheese and oil until well blended. Combine the flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt; gradually add to carrot mixture. Stir in pineapple and nuts. , Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 55-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Remove to a wire rack to cool. , In a heavy saucepan, cook and stir flour and milk over medium-low heat until a thick paste forms, about 10 minutes. Chill for 30 minutes. In a large mixer, cream the butter, sugars and salt until light and fluffy. Beat in the chilled flour mixture until smooth, about 5 minutes. Beat in vanilla. Frost cake. Sprinkle with nuts.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 652 calories, Fat 40g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 93mg cholesterol, Sodium 537mg sodium, Carbohydrate 69g carbohydrate (52g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein.
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R Ratri
[email protected]This carrot cake is a winner! I made it for my husband's birthday and he loved it. The cake is moist and flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting is the perfect topping. I will definitely be making this cake again.
Sanja Nikodimovic
[email protected]I've tried many carrot cake recipes over the years, but this one is by far the best. It's so moist and flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting is the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this cake again and again.
Tanya Louw
[email protected]This carrot cake is the perfect dessert for any occasion. It's moist, flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting is to die for. I highly recommend this recipe.
Shaleem Maqsood
[email protected]I love this carrot cake recipe! It's so easy to make and it always turns out delicious. I've made it for parties, potlucks, and even just for my family. It's always a hit.
Ayesha Zaib
[email protected]This carrot cake is amazing! I made it for a party and it was a huge hit. Everyone raved about how delicious it was. I will definitely be making this cake again.
MD Mashuk
[email protected]I've made this cake several times and it always turns out perfect. It's my go-to recipe for carrot cake. The cake is moist and flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting is the perfect complement.
Khinu Dhakal
[email protected]I made this cake for my family and they loved it! It was a big hit. The cake is very easy to make and the instructions are clear. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy carrot cake.
Aiden Johnson
[email protected]This carrot cake is a winner! I made it for my husband's birthday and he loved it. The cake is moist and flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting is the perfect topping. I will definitely be making this cake again.
fatma khan
[email protected]I've tried many carrot cake recipes over the years, but this one is by far the best. It's so moist and flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting is the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this cake again and again.
Kisirinya Joseph
[email protected]This carrot cake is the perfect dessert for any occasion. It's moist, flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting is to die for. I highly recommend this recipe.
Amreen Akhtar
[email protected]I love this carrot cake recipe! It's so easy to make and it always turns out delicious. I've made it for parties, potlucks, and even just for my family. It's always a hit.
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[email protected]This carrot cake is amazing! I made it for a party and it was a huge hit. Everyone raved about how delicious it was. I will definitely be making this cake again.
Jenna Cook
[email protected]I've made this cake several times and it always turns out perfect. It's my go-to recipe for carrot cake. The cake is moist and flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting is the perfect complement.
Abdallah Touaibia
[email protected]I made this cake for my family and they loved it! It was a big hit. The cake is very easy to make and the instructions are clear. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy carrot cake.
Ryan Shaw
[email protected]This carrot cake is the best I've ever had! It's so moist and flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting is to die for. I will definitely be making this again and again.