~ CARROT CAKE BARS ~

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These bars are great for pot lucks, holidays or just about anytime. We love carrot cake and we love these bars. Pics are terrible...will get more later...LOL Enjoy!

Provided by Cassie *

Categories     Cakes

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 16

3/4 c vegetable oil
1 c sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla
1 c flour
1/4 tsp salt
1 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/8 - 1/4 tsp ground cloves
1 c grated carrots
1/2 c chopped nuts
CREAM CHEESE FROSTING
3 oz softened cream cheese
1 stick softened, butter
1 tsp vanilla
2 c confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 degree F. Grease an 11 x 7 baking dish. In a large bowl, cream the sugar and oil, add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • 2. Add the flour, salt, spices, vanilla and baking soda. Beat well. Fold in the carrots and nuts. Spread batter into prepared dish.
  • 3. Bake for 30 - 35 minutes or until pick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on rack. Make frosting...
  • 4. Cream together butter and cream cheese. Add vanilla and confectioner's sugar and beat until creamy. Frost cooled bars. Cut into desired sized bars.

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