Inside-out Carrot Cakes
One portion of this dish contains approximately 3g of protein, 20g of fat, and A mixture of butter, flour, coconut, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 1 hour.
Instructions
Put a dab of butter in each corner of 2 large baking sheets and line with parchment.
In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, salt, and spices. In a large bowl, whisk together oil, brown sugar, egg, sour cream, and 1/4 tsp. vanilla; stir in dry ingredients with a wooden spoon until well combined.
Add carrots and coconut, stirring until just combined.
Drop 1-tbsp. circles of batter onto baking sheets about 1 in. apart.
Bake until cooked through and browned slightly, 14 to 18 minutes. Cool on baking sheets.
Using a stand mixer or hand mixer, beat cream cheese until very soft.
Add butter and beat until smooth and well blended.
Add powdered sugar a third at a time, beating until smooth after each addition. Beat in cream and remaining 1/2 tsp. vanilla.
Flip cakes over and spread about 1 1/2 tbsp. frosting on half of them. Top each with a remaining cake, flat side down, to sandwich the frosting.