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Carrot Cake Recipe

A moist and flavorful carrot cake perfect for any occasion.
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Preparation Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 40 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 350 kcal

Ingredients 

Cake Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1.5 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1.5 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 cups grated carrots
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts

Instructions 

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan.
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt.
  3. Beat in the eggs, one at a time, then stir in the oil. Fold in the carrots and walnuts.
  4. Pour batter into prepared pan. Bake in preheated oven for 40 to 50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean.
  5. Let cool in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack and cool completely.

Nutritional Value

Calories: 350kcal | Carbohydrates: 45g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 55mg | Sodium: 300mg | Potassium: 200mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 30g | Vitamin A: 5000IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 50mg | Iron: 1.5mg

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Carrot Cake
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