Carrot Cake (White Whole Wheat Flour)
This recipe makes 12 servings with 560 calories, 7g of protein, and 21g of fat each. If 95 cents per serving falls in your budget, Carrot Cake (White Whole Wheat Flour) might be an outstanding vegetarian recipe to try. It is perfect for Easter. A mixture of baking soda, eggs, carrots, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 2 hours and 15 minutes.
Instructions
Heat oven to 350F. Grease bottom and sides of 13x9-inch pan or 2 (8- or 9-inch) round cake pans with shortening; lightly flour.
In large bowl, beat granulated sugar, oil and eggs with electric mixer on low speed about 30 seconds or until blended.
Add flour, cinnamon, baking soda, vanilla and salt; beat on medium speed 1 minute. Stir in carrots, pineapple, nuts and coconut (batter will be thick).
Bake 13x9-inch pan 40 to 45 minutes, round pans 30 to 35 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool rectangle in pan on cooling rack. Cool rounds 10 minutes; remove from pans to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
Meanwhile, make Cream Cheese Frosting. In medium bowl, beat cream cheese, butter and milk with electric mixer on low speed until smooth. Gradually beat in powdered sugar, 1 cup at a time, until smooth and spreadable.
Frost 13x9-inch cake or fill and frost round layers with frosting. Store covered in refrigerator.