MOIST CARROT CAKE WITH CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

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Make and share this Moist Carrot Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting recipe from Food.com.

Provided by STK FD WIFE

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h10m

Yield 1 2layer cake

Number Of Ingredients 19

3 cups finely grated carrots
2 cups flour
2 cups sugar
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cinnamon
4 eggs
1 1/2 cups vegetable oil
1 1/4 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple in juice
3/4 cup golden raisin
3/4 chopped pecans
3/4 cup coconut
3 1/2 cups powdered sugar
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 1/4 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Grease 2 round cake pans.
  • In large mixing bowl, combine carrots, flour, sugar, baking soda, baking powder, salt and cinnamon.
  • Mix until combined.
  • Stir in eggs, oil, 1 1/4 teaspoons vanilla, pineapple, raisins, coconut and 3/4 cup chopped pecans.
  • Spoon batter into prepared pan.
  • Bake for 30-40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cakes, comes out clean.
  • Cool.
  • Make frosting by combining the sugar, cream cheese, butter and vanilla and beating until smooth.
  • Stir in pecans.
  • Spread on cooled cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 10709.1, Fat 643.6, SaturatedFat 200.8, Cholesterol 1339.5, Sodium 5925.4, Carbohydrate 1205.1, Fiber 44.5, Sugar 936.2, Protein 91.5

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