To-Die-For Carrot Cake Recipe That Will Amaze You!
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A delicious and moist carrot cake that is sure to impress anyone who tries it.
- Author: admin
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Yield: 12 servings
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup vegetable oil
- 4 large eggs
- 3 cups grated carrots
- 1 cup crushed pineapple, drained
- 1 cup chopped walnuts or pecans (optional)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease two 9-inch round cake pans.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt.
- In another bowl, mix the oil, eggs, grated carrots, crushed pineapple, and vanilla extract.
- Combine the wet and dry ingredients, mixing until just combined. Fold in the nuts if using.
- Divide the batter evenly between the prepared cake pans.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Let the cakes cool in the pans for 10 minutes, then transfer to wire racks to cool completely.
Notes
- For added flavor, consider adding raisins or coconut to the batter.
- This cake can be frosted with cream cheese frosting for a classic touch.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator.