Carrot cake. How to make carrot cake from scratch. This cake is quick and easy to make, versatile and utterly delicious. It wasn't until recently that we realized just how much we love carrot cake.

Carrot cake is cake that contains carrots mixed into the batter. Most modern carrot cake recipes have a white cream cheese frosting. For the full Carrot Cake Recipe with ingredient amounts and instructions, please visit our recipe page on Inspired Taste. You can have Carrot cake using 15 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Carrot cake

It's of For the cake batter:.
It's 2 cups of all-purpose flour.
It's 2 teaspoons of baking powder.
You need 1 teaspoon of salt.
Prepare 1 1/2 teaspoons of ground cinnamon.
It's 1 1/4 cups of vegetable oil.
You need 1 cup of granulated sugar.
Prepare 1 cup of brown sugar.
You need 1 teaspoon of vanilla powder or extract.
It's 3 of large eggs.
It's 3 cups of grated carrots.
You need of For a creamy frosting:.
It's 1 cup of cream cheese.
Prepare 1 1/4 cup of powdered sugar.
You need 1/3 cup of heavy whipping cream.

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Carrot cake step by step

Pre-heat oven to 350°F and Grease 2 9-inch round cake pans..
Whisk the flour, baking powder, salt, and ground cinnamon in a medium bowl until well combined..
In a separate large bowl mix the oil, sugars, and vanilla. Then combine the 3 eggs, one at a time until properly mixed..
Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients in 3 parts, making sure the batter is smooth after each part. Then stir in the carrots and mix again..
Divide the batter between the prepared cake pans and bake for 20-40 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean when inserted into the center of the cake..
After the cakes have baked take them out of the oven, let them cool for 10 minutes, and then transfer the cakes into separate plates..
For the creamy frosting: In an electric mixer bowl beat the cream cheese for about 30 seconds then add in the sugar, 1/4 cup at a time until fluffy. Pour in the heavy whipping cream and beat for 1 minute..
When the cakes have completely cooled, frost the top of one cake and place the other cake on top. With the remaining frosting, frost the top of the cake and serve. ✨Enjoy!✨.

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