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Carrot Cake
Photo: David Holifield

Carrot Cake

9 ingredients Serves 8 openrecipes

This recipe I found in an American recipe book, uses sunflower oil to make a deliciously moist carrot cake.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

922
Calories
23g
Protein
36g
Fat
127g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 9 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
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

  • 125g self-raising flour
  • 125g soft (brown) sugar
  • 125g carrots; peeled and finely grated
  • 100ml sunflower oil
  • 2 medium eggs
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • a pinch of salt
  • 28g desiccated coconut (optional)
  • 28g walnuts chopped (optional)

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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