Just Desserts Carrot Cake

Just Desserts Carrot Cake, Whole Grain (22.5 oz) from Safeway Instacart
Just Desserts Carrot Cake, Whole Grain (22.5 oz) from Safeway Instacart from www.instacart.com
Carrot cake is a classic dessert that's been enjoyed for generations. It's moist, flavorful, and filled with sweet carrots, nuts, and spices. This recipe for Just Desserts Carrot Cake is a twist on the classic. It's a delicious and easy-to-make recipe that's sure to become a favorite.

Ingredients

This recipe calls for the following ingredients:

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup light brown sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 cups finely grated carrots
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut

Instructions

This recipe is easy to make and requires minimal effort. Here's what you'll need to do:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour a 9x13-inch baking pan.
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt. Set aside.
  3. In a large bowl, beat together the oil, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until combined. Beat in the eggs, one at a time, then beat in the vanilla.
  4. Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until just combined. Fold in the carrots, walnuts, raisins, and coconut.
  5. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and spread evenly. Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  6. Allow the cake to cool in the pan before slicing and serving.

Nutrition

One slice of Just Desserts Carrot Cake contains approximately:

  • 205 calories
  • 11.3g fat
  • 25.2g carbohydrates
  • 2.2g protein

This carrot cake recipe is a great way to indulge in a classic dessert without feeling guilty. The sweet carrots, nuts, and spices give the cake a wonderful flavor and texture. It's the perfect treat for special occasions or just because.

This cake is great served alone, but it can also be topped with a dollop of whipped cream or a scoop of ice cream. It can also be served with a drizzle of cream cheese frosting or a sprinkle of powdered sugar. It's sure to be a hit with family and friends!

This recipe is easy to make and the ingredients can be found in most grocery stores. So why not give it a try? You won't be disappointed!

Enjoy this delicious Just Desserts Carrot Cake and let us know how it turned out. We'd love to hear from you!

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