Carrot cake recipe with cream cheese frosting

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This makes a two-layer carrot cake for twelve slices. It includes walnuts and a cream cheese frosting, but no pineapple or raisins.

Ingredients

  • All-purpose flour

    2 cups

  • Baking powder

    2 tsp

  • Baking soda

    1 tsp

  • Fine salt

    1 tsp

  • Ground cinnamon

    2 tsp

  • Ground ginger

    1 tsp

  • Ground nutmeg

    1/4 tsp

  • Eggs

    4

  • Light brown sugar

    1 cup

  • Granulated sugar

    1/2 cup

  • Neutral cooking oil

    1 cup

  • Vanilla extract

    2 tsp

  • Carrots

    3 cups grated

  • Walnut halves

    1 cup

  • Cream cheese

    16 oz

  • Unsalted butter

    1/2 cup

  • Powdered sugar

    4 cups

How to make it

  1. Heat the oven to 350°F and grease two 9-inch cake pans. 2. Whisk flour, leaveners, salt, and spices. 3. Whisk eggs, sugars, oil, and vanilla; fold in dry ingredients, carrots, and walnuts. 4. Divide into pans and bake 28 to 33 minutes; cool fully. 5. Beat cream cheese, butter, powdered sugar, and vanilla until smooth. 6. Frost between layers and over the cake.

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This makes a two-layer carrot cake for twelve slices. It includes walnuts and a cream cheese frosting, but no pineapple or raisins.

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