Fabulous Carrot Cake

Fabulous Carrot Cake
Fabulous Carrot Cake is a vegetarian recipe with 20 servings. One serving contains 405 calories, 4g of protein, and 19g of fat. This recipe covers 11% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have baking soda, lemon juice, powdered sugar, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It is perfect for Easter. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 55 minutes.

Instructions

1
Beat 1 cup butter and sugars until light and fluffy in large bowl. Beat in eggs. Beat in crushed pineapple, carrots, raisins and vanilla.
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2
Stir together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger and salt in medium bowl. Gradually add to pineapple mixture and beat until well blended.
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3
Pour into 2 9-inch greased and floured cake pans.
4
Bake at 350 degrees F 40 minutes or until toothpick inserted comes out clean. Cool in pans 15 minutes.
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5
Remove from pans; cool completely on wire racks.
6
Beat cream cheese with remaining 1/2 cup butter until smooth. Beat in powdered sugar, lemon peel and juice until smooth.
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7
Spread frosting over cakes.
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8
Garnish with additional crushed pineapple and grated carrots, if desired.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In55 m.
Servings20
Health Score4
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