Carrot Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting (Blue Ribbon Prize Winner)

10m
Prep Time
50m
Cook Time
1h
Ready In


"This moist and delicious carrot cake took first prize at our provincial fair a number of years back. The judges were so right, no surprise that it's a winner at our house too."

Original is 12 servings
  • ICING

Nutritional

  • Serving Size: 1 (159 g)
  • Calories 663.2
  • Total Fat - 31.6 g
  • Saturated Fat - 9.5 g
  • Cholesterol - 85.4 mg
  • Sodium - 874.7 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate - 81.9 g
  • Dietary Fiber - 1.2 g
  • Sugars - 59.1 g
  • Protein - 14.5 g
  • Calcium - 305.8 mg
  • Iron - 1.3 mg
  • Vitamin C - 0.4 mg
  • Thiamin - 0 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

In mixing bowl, combine and whisk together flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, nutmeg, cinnamon and set aside

Step 2

With electric mixer on low beat oil, sugar and eggs until combined. Beat on medium for two minutes

Step 3

Stir in dry ingredients. Fold in grated carrots and raisins

Step 4

Pour into greased 9 x 13 pan or two greased round cake pans. Bake 325 for 50 - 60 minutes

Step 5

Cool 10 minutes and turn out on wire rack. This is a very moist cake and needs to cool completely on wire racks before frosting

Step 6

When completely cooled ice with Cream cheese Icing. Beat the cream cheese, butter, cream and vanilla until smooth. Add in icing sugar, more if necessary for desired consistency.

Tips


No special items needed.

1 Reviews

Katherine

This cake is now my favorite carrot cake recipe. rich in flavor with a great texture! Thanks

5.0

review by:
(19 Mar 2012)

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