MY HUSBAND'S FAVORITE CARROT CAKE

My Husband's Favorite Carrot Cake image

Hi,this is a recipe that I used and my husband said it's the best carrot cake he's ever had. I hope this works for you.

Provided by Dale Goodman

Categories Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

4 eggs
2 cups sugar
3 cups carrots, grated
2 cups self rising flour
1 1/2 cups vegetable oil
2 teaspoons cinnamon
1 cup pecans, chopped
confectioners' sugar
1/2 cup pecans, chopped (optional)
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup butter, softened
2 teaspoons vanilla

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350F and grease and flour baking pan.
Blend sugar and oil.
Add eggs,one at a time.
Add flour,carrots,cinnamon and nuts.
Mix thoroughly.
Pour into prepared pan.
Bake for 30-35 minutes.
Cream butter and cheese.
Add sugar,one cup at a time.
Add nuts and vanilla.
Mix well.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1018.5, Fat 74.7, SaturatedFat 19.8, Cholesterol 154.7, Sodium 658.6, Carbohydrate 81.7, Fiber 3.8, Sugar 53.9, Protein 9.8