Eggless carrot cake (with whole-wheat flour)

Priyanka Mitra
Priyanka Mitra @cook_23717110

When you don’t know what to do with leftover carrots

Eggless carrot cake (with whole-wheat flour)

When you don’t know what to do with leftover carrots

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Ingredients

  1. 1+3/4 cupssugar
  2. 1/2 cupflavorless oil
  3. 1/2 cupplain yogurt
  4. 1 tablespoonvanilla essence
  5. 1 cupwhole-wheat flour
  6. 1 teaspoonsalt
  7. 1/2 teaspoonbaking soda
  8. 1 tablespooncinnamon powder
  9. 2 cupshredded carrots
  10. 1/2 cupwalnuts
  11. 1/4 cupsoftened butter
  12. 4 ouncescream cheese
  13. 3/4 cupsugar

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Beat 1 cup sugar and 1/2 cup oil until smooth.

  2. 2

    Add 1/2 cup yogurt and 1 tablespoon vanilla essence to the sugar and oil mixture and beat well.

  3. 3

    Mix the dry ingredients (1 cup whole-wheat flour, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/2 cup baking soda, 1 tablespoon cinnamon powder) and add to the liquid mixture through a sieve. Slowly fold until no dry patches are visible.

  4. 4

    Add 2 cups of shredded carrots and 1/2 cup walnuts to this mixture. Pour the mixture in a baking pan and bake in a preheated oven for 45mins at 350F. Once done, let the cake cool down.

  5. 5

    To prepare the frosting, add 1/4 cup softened butter, remaining 3/4 cups sugar and 4 oz cream cheese to a bowl. Beat well to form a smooth frosting. Layer the top of the cooled cake with the frosting. Sprinkle a dash of cinnamon if you like.

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