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Moist Carrot Cake
Photo: David Holifield

Moist Carrot Cake

17 ingredients Serves 10 openrecipes
Moist Carrot Cake

A great recipe for a mouth watering, moist carrot cake. Originally adapted from a parsnip cake recipe. Contains no eggs or dairy.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

966
Calories
18g
Protein
30g
Fat
161g
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
Banana 1 medium (118g) 105
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cream Cheese 1 oz (28g) 99
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Topping 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

  • 250g Wholemeal self-raising flour
  • 1 tbsp Baking powder
  • 1 tsp Ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp Ground nutmeg
  • 130g Margarine
  • 130g Light brown sugar
  • 250g Carrots, grated
  • 1 Medium banana, mashed
  • 1 Orange, rind finely grated and juiced
  • For the topping (optional)
  • 225g Vegan cream cheese
  • 3 tbsp Icing sugar
  • 1 Small orange, juiced
  • Fine Strips of orange peel
  • Or
  • A light dusting of Icing sugar
  • W/Soya custard or cream

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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