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Gluten-Free Mini Carrot Cakes
Photo: David Holifield

Gluten-Free Mini Carrot Cakes

15 ingredients Makes 12 cakes openrecipes

Bitesize pieces of moist, spicy carrot cake with a crunch on top. Very easy to make - and suitable for coeliacs.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

968
Calories
24g
Protein
40g
Fat
119g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 11 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Pine Nut 1 oz (28g) 191
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Rum 1/2 oz (15ml) 32
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Water not in our table 0
Cake 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

  • For decoration:
  • 2 tbsp icing sugar
  • Splash of water
  • 2 tbsp pine nuts
  • For the cakes:
  • 45g sultanas
  • 30ml dark rum
  • 140g finely grated carrot
  • 62g ground almonds
  • 62g gluten free self raising flour
  • 60ml vegetable oil
  • 1tsp mixed spice
  • 62g soft dark brown muscovado sugar
  • 2 medium eggs
  • 1/2tsp vanilla extract

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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