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Wonderful Carrot Cake Recipe


Wonderful Carrot Cake Recipe
Less sugar,applesauce for oil,some whole wheat flour for white. The result is a cake that's moist,tender and delectable. Packed with good-for-you carrots. From Healthy Cooking

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Ingredients
  • 3/4c sugar
  • 3/4c packed brown sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 1/2c canola oil
  • 1/2c unsweetened apple sauce
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 11/2c flour
  • 1/2c whole wheat flour
  • 2tsp baking powder
  • 1tsp salt
  • 1tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2tsp allspice
  • 14tsp baking soda
  • 3c finely shredded carrots
  • Frosting:
  • 3oz cream cheese,softened
  • 1Tbs fat-free milk
  • 1tsp vanilla
  • 21/2c confectioners sugar.

Directions
  1. In large bowl,beat sugars,eggs,oil applesauce and vanilla till well blended. Combine the flours,baking powder,salt,cinnamon,allspice and baking soda;gradually beat into sugar mixture until blended. Stir in carrots and walnuts.
  2. Poue into 13x9' baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350 for 40-45 mins or till a toothpick inserted near center comes out clean. Cool completely on wire rack.
  3. For Frosting:,in a small bowl,beat cream cheese with milk and vanilla till fluffy. Add confectioners sugar and salt;beat till smooth. Spread over top of cake. Store in refrigerator.
  4. 223 calories per slice,8g fat(1g saturated fat),30 mg. cholesterol

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Comments


I Really Love Carrot Cake Alot...High 5


Love the addition of apple sauce here, will be trying this soon! Sounds soooo gooood!!!


Sounds delish! Thanks for posting. :)


Great post - thanks!


Sounds very good for bein healthy and all.Zilla


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