Photo: David Holifield
Yummy scrummy carrot cake
12 ingredients
Cuts into 15 slices
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The lightest and most enticingly moist carrot cake you will ever come across - just find a good hiding place for it!
Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
749
Calories
22g
Protein
8g
Fat
148g
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 |
| Egg | 1 large egg (50g) | 78 |
| Grape | 1/2 cup (76g) | 62 |
| Orange | 1 medium (131g) | 62 |
| 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 |
| 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
- 175g light muscovado sugar
- 175ml sunflower oil
- 3 large eggs , lightly beaten
- 140g grated carrots (about 3 medium)
- 100g raisins
- grated zest of 1 large orange
- 175g self-raising flour
- 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- ½ tsp grated nutmeg (freshly grated will give you the best flavour)
- 175g icing sugar
- 1½-2 tbsp orange juice
Directions
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By bbcgoodfood ·
Recipe sourced from
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