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Sugar-free spiced carrot cake with orange cream cheese frosting
Photo: Alexander Maasch

Sugar-free spiced carrot cake with orange cream cheese frosting

12 ingredients 30 min + 2 hr Serves 10-12 openrecipes

A sugar-free take on the traditional carrot cake. Top with a zingy orange cream-cheese frosting for a tasty treat.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1026
Calories
38g
Protein
28g
Fat
158g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 11 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Sunflower Oil not in our table 0

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

  • 150g/5½oz self-raising flour
  • 100g/3½oz ground almonds
  • 50g/1¾oz raisins
  • 50g/1¾oz walnut
  • 4 tsp ground mixed spice
  • 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • 3 large free-range eggs
  • 100ml/3½fl oz sunflower oil
  • 3 tbsp semi-skimmed milk
  • 300g/10½oz carrots
  • 150g/5½oz full-fat soft cheese
  • 1 medium orange

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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