Pumpkin Carrot Cake

1h
Prep Time
35m
Cook Time
1h 35m
Ready In


"Darlene Kossman, Joni made this for Thanksgiving 2003, it was very good"

Original is 12 servings
  • CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

Nutritional

  • Serving Size: 1 (248.3 g)
  • Calories 785.7
  • Total Fat - 30.7 g
  • Saturated Fat - 11.4 g
  • Cholesterol - 81.7 mg
  • Sodium - 624.3 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate - 117.7 g
  • Dietary Fiber - 3 g
  • Sugars - 96.3 g
  • Protein - 14.9 g
  • Calcium - 297.3 mg
  • Iron - 1.4 mg
  • Vitamin C - 12 mg
  • Thiamin - 0.1 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

Cream Cheese Frosting: Add cream cheese, butter, and powdered sugar to a large mixing bowl; beat with an electric mixer until fluffy.

Step 2

Add in vanilla, orange juice, and orange peel; beat to combine; set aside.

Step 3

Cake: In a mixing bowl, add the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt; stir to combine.

Step 4

In a measuring cup, add the milk and lemon juice; stir to combine (will look curdled).

Step 5

In a big mixing bowl, add the eggs, pumpkin, sugars, and vegetable oil; beat to combine. Add in the pineapple, carrots, and milk mixture; mix well. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the batter; beat until combined. Add in coconut and 1 cup nuts; stir to combine.

Step 6

Pour batter into two 9-inch greased round baking pans.

Step 7

Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until pick comes out clean.

Step 8

Cool in pans for 15 minutes.

Step 9

Turn cakes out onto wire rack and let cool completely.

Step 10

Frost cake between layers, on the sides, and on top of the cake with Cream Cheese Frosting.

Step 11

Garnish with remaining nuts. Store in the refrigerator.

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