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Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
Photo: Alexander Maasch

Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

22 ingredients Serves 16 openrecipes
Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1445
Calories
37g
Protein
63g
Fat
191g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 15 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Pecans 1 oz (28g / ~19 halves) 196
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Canola 1 tbsp (14g) 124
Cream Cheese 1 oz (28g) 99
Pineapple 1 cup chunks (165g) 82
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Corn Oil 1/2 cup kernels (82g) 77
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Allspice 1 tsp ground (1.9g) 5

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • Cooking spray
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 4 large egg whites
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
  • 1/2 cup fat-free milk
  • 1 tablespoon canola or corn oil
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 1/4 cups whole-wheat flour
  • 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1 1/2 cups grated carrots
  • 1 8-ounce can crushed pineapple in its own juice, undrained
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 2 cups unsifted confectioners' sugar
  • 2 ounces low-fat brick- type cream cheese, softened (don't use fat free)
  • 2 teaspoons fat-free milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped pecans or walnuts (dry-roasted preferred)

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By epicurious · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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